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. 2017 Feb 6;7:42183. doi: 10.1038/srep42183

Table 1. Participant characteristics.

Demographic or Risk Behaviour Data available All Participants n = 2535 Age ≤ 24 n = 562 Age 25–49 n = 1657 Age ≥ 50 n = 316 p
Race/Ethnicity 2425         <0.001*
 Non-Hispanic White   955 (39.4%) 179 (33.5%) 634 (40.1%) 142 (46.1%)  
 Hispanic/Latino   881 (36.3%) 216 (40.4%) 563 (35.6%) 102 (33.1%)  
 Non-Hispanic Black   285 (11.8%) 53 (9.9%) 193 (12.2%) 40 (12.7%)  
 Asian   125 (5.2%) 42 (7.9%) 77 (4.9%) 6 (1.9%)  
 Other   179 (7.4%) 44 (8.2%) 116 (7.3%) 19 (6.2%)  
Any previous HIV test 2197 2014 (91.7%) 382 (83.4%) 1406 (94.9%) 227 (88.0%) <0.001*
 Months since last HIV test (median, IQR) 1919 9.3 (3.3–25.9) 6.0 (1.9–12.8) 9.9 (3.3–28.3) 14.8 (4.8–61.3) <0.001*
#of partners, prior 12 months (median, IQR) 2476 2 (1–3) 2 (1–4) 2 (1–3) 1 (1–2) <0.001*
 One or fewer partners in prior 12 months 2476 1105 (44.6%) 185 (33.7%) 715 (44.3%) 205 (65.7%) <0.001*
Sex with MSM, 12 months 2047 157 (7.7%) 27 (5.9%) 107 (8.0%) 23 (8.9%) 0.231
Sex with injection drug user, 12 months 2472 266 (10.8%) 58 (10.5%) 191 (11.9%) 17 (5.5%) 0.002*
Sex with HIV-infected partner, 12 months 2461 194 (7.9%) 23 (4.2%) 141 (8.8%) 30 (9.8%) <0.001*
Sex in exchange for money or drugs, 12 months 1348 28 (2.1%) 9 (2.8%) 17 (2.0%) 2 (1.3%) 0.548
Unprotected Receptive Anal Intercourse 2387 223 (9.3%) 50 (9.2%) 157 (9.9%) 16 (6.3%) 0.177
Unprotected Receptive Vaginal Intercourse 2186 1849 (84.6%) 416 (83.0%) 1232 (84.9%) 201 (85.9%) 0.519
Other sexually transmitted infection (STI)
 Any STI, 12 months 2477 207 (8.4%) 63 (11.4%) 129 (8.0%) 15 (4.8%) 0.003*
 Bacterial STI, 12 months 2477 108 (4.4%) 37 (6.7%) 63 (3.9%) 8 (2.6%) 0.008*
 Any STI ever 2438 416 (17.1%) 51 (9.4%) 293 (18.5%) 72 (23.2%) <0.001*
Drug Use
 Injection Drug Use, 12 months 2513 154 (6.1%) 34 (6.1%) 112 (6.8%) 8 (2.5%) 0.008*
 Use of non-injection stimulants, 12 months# 2513 611 (24.3%) 142 (25.4%) 429 (26.2%) 40 (12.7%) <0.001*
Early Test HIV Positive 2535 18 (0.7%) 2 (0.4%) 15 (0.9%) 1 (0.3%) 0.368

*Statistically significant p < 0.05.

#Stimulants: methamphetamine, cocaine, crack, GHB, ecstasy, ketamine; IQR = interquartile range.