Table III.
Mixed regression models predicting times had condomless vaginal sex within non-main partnerships.
| Bivariate Models | Multivariate Modela | |||
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| β | F | β | F | |
| Participant level variables | ||||
| Demographics: | ||||
| Housing Statusb | .004 | .0004 | - | - |
| Incomec | −.20 | .70 | - | - |
| Employmentd | −.13 | .27 | - | - |
| Age | .03 | 5.64* | .01 | 1.9 |
| Theory of Planned Behavior: | ||||
| Condom Attitudese | −1.07 | 25.45*** | −.79 | 11.79*** |
| Peer Normse | −.82 | 20.31*** | −.31 | 2.23 |
| Self-Efficacy to Use Condomse | −.50 | 6.70* | .02 | .01 |
| Population-Specific Variables: | ||||
| African American Woman Pridee | −.55 | 5.64* | −.02 | .01 |
| Self Esteeme | −.77 | 14.30*** | −.19 | .58 |
| Partnership level variables | ||||
| Theory of Gender and Power: | ||||
| Age Differencef | .003 | .32 | - | - |
| Length of Relationshipg | .07 | 2.11 | - | - |
| Condom Negotiation Behaviorse | −.21 | 17.14*** | −.14 | 7.27** |
| Decision-Making Powere | −.51 | 45.86*** | −.45 | 26.64*** |
| Abusive partnerh | .31 | 5.72* | −.23 | 2.95+ |
| Partner resistance to condomsh | .31 | 12.27*** | .35 | 13.73*** |
| Partner Risk Perceptions: | ||||
| Partner had sex with other womenh | .30 | 6.62* | −.001 | .0001 |
| Partner had sex with menh | .38 | 13.86*** | .10 | .97 |
| Partner injected drugsh | .20 | 2.48 | - | - |
| Partner incarcerated in last yearh | .63 | 19.48*** | .10 | .34 |
Note: 329 partnerships from 202 participants
p < .10,
p < .05,
p < .01,
p < .001
All variables entered into one multivariate model simultaneously
In own house or apartment compared to: In a friend or family member’s house or apartment; In someone else’s house or apartment; In a rooming house, boarding house, half-way house, or shelter; and On the street(s) (abandoned building, park, vacant lot, etc.)
Under $500/month compared to over $500/month
Work full- or part-time compared to Homemaker, Out of work/unemployed, and On disability or unable to work
Higher numbers indicate more endorsement of construct
Scored such that negative numbers on age difference variable indicate participant is older.
1 = less than 1 month, 2 = 1–6 months, 3 = 7–12 months, 4 = more than a year
Participant answered yes compared to no