Table 1.
Characteristics of survey participants and those who meet guidelines for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use, HIV-negative men who have sex with men (MSM), San Francisco, 2014
| All HIV-negative men N = 301 |
Meets guidelines for PrEP N = 193 |
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| n | column % | n | column % | row % | p-value* | |
| Age | <0.001 | |||||
| 18–24 | 30 | 10.0 | 24 | 12.4 | 80.0 | |
| 25–34 | 121 | 40.2 | 87 | 45.1 | 71.9 | |
| 35–44 | 61 | 20.3 | 43 | 22.3 | 70.5 | |
| 45–54 | 54 | 17.9 | 29 | 15.0 | 53.7 | |
| 55+ | 35 | 11.6 | 10 | 5.2 | 28.6 | |
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| Race/ethnicity | 0.13 | |||||
| Asian | 22 | 7.4 | 14 | 7.3 | 63.6 | |
| Black | 18 | 6.0 | 13 | 6.7 | 72.2 | |
| Hispanic | 76 | 25.4 | 47 | 24.4 | 61.8 | |
| White | 164 | 54.8 | 105 | 54.4 | 64.0 | |
| Other | 6 | 2.0 | 1 | 0.05 | 16.7 | |
| Mixed | 13 | 4.3 | 11 | 5.7 | 84.6 | |
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| Education | 0.38 | |||||
| Grade 12 or lower | 41 | 13.6 | 26 | 13.5 | 63.4 | |
| Some college | 90 | 29.9 | 64 | 33.2 | 71.1 | |
| Bachelor’s degree | 103 | 34.2 | 61 | 31.6 | 59.2 | |
| Any post-graduate studies | 67 | 22.3 | 42 | 21.8 | 62.7 | |
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| Income per year (USD) | 0.77 | |||||
| $0 – $25,000 | 74 | 24.8 | 50 | 25.9 | 67.6 | |
| $25,001 – $50,000 | 65 | 21.8 | 41 | 21.2 | 63.1 | |
| >$50,000 | 159 | 53.4 | 100 | 51.8 | 62.9 | |
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| Health insurance | 0.14 | |||||
| Yes | 264 | 87.7 | 165 | 85.5 | 62.5 | |
| No | 37 | 12.3 | 28 | 14.5 | 75.7 | |
*
Fisher exact test for meeting vs. not meeting guidelines for PrEP use