Table 3.
Social Approach Sex Motive Domain by Risk Categories
| Demographic Variables | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Intimacy Motives M (SD) |
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| Younger Girls (n = 353) | 7.33 (3.55) | |
| Older Girls (n = 382) | 8.01 (3.19) | |
| t-test | −2.73** | |
|
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| Non-Black (n = 224) | 7.32 (3.42) | |
| Black (n = 511) | 7.85 (3.36) | |
| t-test | −1.96** | |
|
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| Reproductive Health Variables | ||
|
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| Never Pregnant (n = 543) | 7.79 (3.36) | |
| Ever Pregnant (n = 192) | 7.40 (3.45) | |
| t-test | 1.36 | |
|
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| No Child (n = 663) | 7.75 (3.39) | |
| At Least One Child (n = 72) | 7.08 (3.33) | |
| p-value | 1.59 | |
|
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| No STI (n = 449) | 8.00 (3.23) | |
| STI (n = 286) | 7.19 (3.57) | |
| p-value | 3.13** | |
|
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| Mental Health Variables | ||
|
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| Not Depressed (n = 607) | 7.87 (3.30) | |
| Depressed (n = 128) | 6.83 (3.67) | |
| t-test | 3.17** | |
|
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| No Drug Use (n = 401) | 7.69 (3.44) | |
| Drug Use (n = 334) | 7.68 (3.32) | |
| t-test | 0.51 | |
|
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| No Alcohol Use (n = 499) | 7.82 (3.37) | |
| Alcohol Use (n = 286) | 7.39 (3.41) | |
| t-test | 1.60 | |
Note. STI = sexually transmitted infection;
**
p < .05,
***
p < .001.