Table 4.
Prevalence and prevalence ratios for never testing for HIV among non-Hispanic Black men aged 15 – 44 by selected characteristics: National Survey of Family Growth, 2011-2013
| Characteristic | Prevalence (%) | Prevalence Ratio (95%CI) | Adjusted PrevalenceA (%) | Adjusted Prevalence RatioA (95%CI) | ||
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| Age (yrs.) | ||||||
| 15-17 | 87.3 | 5.88 (3.61 – 9.58) | 82.6 | 4.45 (2.88 – 6.87) | ||
| 18-24 | 37.5 | 2.53 (1.45 –4.40) | 36.0 | 1.94 (1.21 – 3.13) | ||
| 25-34 | 20.0 | 1.35 (0.75 – 2.44) | 19.6 | 1.06 (0.63 – 1.77) | ||
| 35-44 | 14.8 | Reference | 18.6 | Reference | ||
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| Income as % of Poverty Level | ||||||
| Below poverty level | 38.5 | 1.37 (1.08 –1.74) | 31.2 | 1.00 (0.80 –1.26) | ||
| Above poverty level | 28.1 | Reference | 31.2 | Reference | ||
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| Relationship Status | ||||||
| Married/Cohabitating | 18.0 | Reference | 26.6 | Reference | ||
| Unmarried/Not Cohabitating | 40.6 | 2.26 (1.43 –3.55) | 34.5 | 1.30 (0.94 –1.80) | ||
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| Health Insurance Coverage, past 12 months | ||||||
| Yes | 25.1 | Reference | ||||
| No | 34.0 | 1.35 (0.97 –1.88) | ||||
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| Visited a Doctor or Healthcare Provider, past 12 months | ||||||
| Yes | 21.2 | Reference | 24.6 | Reference | ||
| No | 37.5 | 1.77 (1.26 –2.48) | 35.1 | 1.43 (1.10 – 1.86) | ||
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| Usual Place of Healthcare | ||||||
| Yes | 30.5 | Reference | ||||
| No | 32.6 | 1.07 (0.77 – 1.49) | ||||
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| Sexual Orientation | ||||||
| Heterosexual | 31.4 | 1.29 (0.60 – 2.78) | ||||
| Homosexual/Bisexual | 24.4 | Reference | ||||
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| Sexual Risk Behaviors, past 12 months | ||||||
| Any* | 19.9 | Reference | 19.4 | Reference | ||
| None | 34.6 | 1.74 (1.12 – 2.70) | 35.6 | 1.83 (1.34 – 2.51) | ||
CI, confidence interval
HIV-related sexual risk behaviors include a ’Yes’ response to any of the following: 1) At least one same sex partner in the last 12 months; 2) Sex with a female/male IDU in the last 12 months; 3) Sex with an HIV-positive female/male in the last 12 months; 4) Exchanged sex for money or drugs in the last 12 months; 5) More than 4 opposite sex partners in the last 12 months 6) Sex with a female/male partner who had sex with other partners concurrently
Models adjusted for covariates significant in bivariate analyses at P < 0.05 which includes age, income, relationship status, visited a doctor or healthcare provider in past 12 months, and any sexual risk behaviors in the past 12 months.