Table 2.
Bivariate associations between having sex with older male partners and 12 selected outcomes assessed among 448 HIV-uninfected young black MSM
| Outcomes | % (without older partners) | % (with older partners) | p-values |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any recent unprotected anal sex as a topa | 28.9 | 27.4 | 0.80 |
| Any recent unprotected anal sex (bottom)b | 35.5 | 37.3 | 0.79 |
| Multiple recent sex partners as a topc | 51.9 | 65.4 | 0.07 |
| Four or more recent sex partners as a topc | 15.5 | 23.1 | 0.18 |
| Multiple recent sex partners as a bottomb | 52.8 | 59.5 | 0.37 |
| Four or more recent sex partners as a bottomb | 17.3 | 27.1 | 0.09 |
| Used condom, first sex with most recent new partner | 24.5 | 24.7 | 0.98 |
| Recently had sex with known HIV+ partner | 17.5 | 20.8 | 0.50 |
| Recent concurrent sex partners | 24.0 | 32.5 | 0.12 |
| Never discussed AIDS prevention with partners | 37.7 | 40.3 | 0.68 |
| Recent sex with person suspected of having STI | 6.5 | 9.1 | 0.41 |
| Recent sex with person suspected of having HIV | 12.7 | 18.2 | 0.20 |
339 men not having sex with older partners and 73 having sex with older partners reported having any anal sex as a top
248 men without older partners and 59 having sex with older partners reported having sex as a bottom
283 men without older partners and 52 having sex with older partners provided valid responses