Table 2.
Factors Associated With Receipt of ≥1 HPV Vaccine Dose: Results of Univariable Analyses.
| Independent variable | Vaccinated, N (%) | Vaccinated, M (SD) | Unvaccinated, M (SD) | p a |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site | ||||
| Teen health center | 68 (50.8) | <.0001 | ||
| Health department | 36 (13.5) | |||
| Demographic characteristics | ||||
| Race | .003 | |||
| White | 12 (13.2) | |||
| Black | 85 (30.8) | |||
| Other | 7 (21.2) | |||
| Age (years) | <.0001 | |||
| 14-18 | 58 (69.9) | |||
| 19-21 | 36 (32.1) | |||
| 22-26 | 10 (4.9) | |||
| Ethnicity | ||||
| Appalachian | .31 | |||
| Yes | 3 (42.9) | |||
| No | 101 (25.7) | |||
| Hispanic | .77 | |||
| Yes | 3 (30.0) | |||
| No | 101 (25.9) | |||
| Insured | .0002 | |||
| Yes | 77 (32.9) | |||
| No/not sure | 27 (16.3) | |||
| Insurance plan | <.0001 | |||
| Private | 12 (12.4) | |||
| Public | 55 (50.0) | |||
| Others | 37 (19.2) | |||
| HPV and HPV vaccine knowledge (scale score) | ||||
| HPV knowledge | 3.0 (2.0) | 3.5 (2.0) | .03 | |
| HPV vaccine knowledge | 0.6 (0.8) | 0.7 (0.9) | .42 | |
| HPV/HPV vaccine knowledge | 3.7 (2.5) | 4.3 (2.5) | .04 | |
| Sexual history | ||||
| Age of first sex (years) | .015 | |||
| <14 | 23 (30.3) | |||
| 14-17 | 68 (28.2) | |||
| ≥18 | 6 (10.5) | |||
| Number of female sex partners, lifetime | .10 | |||
| ≤1 | 17 (32.1) | |||
| 2-5 | 28 (35.0) | |||
| 6-10 | 23 (23.5) | |||
| >10 | 36 (21.8) | |||
| Number of female sexual partners, past 3 months | .55 | |||
| 0 | 23 (31.1) | |||
| 1 | 36 (25.4) | |||
| >1 | 45 (24.6) | |||
| Number of anal sex partners, lifetime | .33 | |||
| 0 | 91 (25.4) | |||
| 1 | 13 (32.5) | |||
| Number of male sex partners, past 3 months | .14 | |||
| 0 | 91 (25.1) | |||
| 1 | 9 (45.0) | |||
| >1 | 4 (23.5) | |||
| History of STIs | ||||
| Any STIs | .02 | |||
| Yes | 42 (21.0) | |||
| No | 62 (31.0) | |||
| Substance use | ||||
| Smoked at least 100 cigarettes (5 packs) in lifetime | <.0001 | |||
| Yes | 15 (11.7) | |||
| No/not sure | 89 (32.7) | |||
| Number of days smoked, past 30 days | <.0001 | |||
| 0 | 85 (33.1) | |||
| 1-5 | 12 (12.2) | |||
| ≥6 | 7 (15.6) | |||
| Smoked marijuana in lifetime | .72 | |||
| Yes | 79 (25.6) | |||
| No/not sure | 25 (27.5) | |||
| Number of days smoked marijuana, past 30 days | .88 | |||
| 0 | 51 (26.6) | |||
| 1-5 | 40 (26.3) | |||
| ≥6 | 13 (23.2) | |||
Note. HPV = human papillomavirus; STI = sexually transmitted infection.
a
Associations between independent and outcome variables were assessed using a chi-square test, Wilcoxon two-sample test, or t test.