Table 1.
Descriptive characteristics and bivariate tests stratified by alcohol use (n = 1342)
| Overall % (n) | Yes % (n) | No % (n) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sample | 13.07 (184) | 86.93 (1158) | |
| Sexual risk variables | |||
| Commercial sex | 8.53 (119) | 15.96 (33)* | 7.41 (86)* |
| Multiple sexual partners | 28.81 (355) | 34.73 (66) | 27.92 (289) |
| Had unprotected vaginal/anal sex with any female partner last 90 days | 28.89 (441) | 39.48 (91)* | 27.30 (350)* |
| Sex under influence of drugs/alcohol | 10.03 (167) | 28.92 (72)*** | 6.81 (95)*** |
| Drug use | 11.46 (139) | 20.50 (34)** | 10.10 (105**) |
| Marijuana | 7.51 (88) | 15.61 (22)** | 6.29 (66)** |
| Recent drug use (any) | 4.36 (68) | 6.22 (14) | 4.08 (46) |
| Sexually transmitted infections | 8.73 (103) | 11.56 (23) | 8.31 (80) |
| HIV | .06 (3) | 0 | .07 (3) |
| Structural factors | |||
| Poverty | 20.15 (229) | 28.53 (35) | 18.89 (194) |
| Homeless | 16.45 (181) | 14.22 (23) | 16.78 (158) |
| Access to health care | 16.96 (248) | 27.54 (68)** | 15.37 (180)** |
| Criminal justice | |||
| Incarcerated | 3.90 (107) | 6.48 (18) | 3.50 (89) |
| Arrested by migration police | 15.88 (321) | 22.20 (50) | 14.80 (271) |
| Questioned by migration police | 18.18 (279) | 26.58 (60)* | 16.92 (219)* |
| Questioned by market police | 13.60 (226) | 18.89 (48) | 12.81 (178) |
| Mobility | |||
| Travel in past 90 days | 33.75 (87) | 38.58 (89) | 32.64 (386) |
| Migration Status | |||
| Non-migrant | 52.67 (562) | 52.98 (72) | 52.62 (490) |
| Internal migrant | 26.27 (278) | 17.78 (37) | 27.54 (241) |
| External migrant | 21.06 (502) | 29.23 (75)* | 19.83 (427)* |
| Kyrgz | 4.62 (79) | 5.15 (68)** | 1.50 (11)** |
| Tajik | 2.13 (203) | .76 (8) | 2.37 (195) |
| Ukzbek | 14.31 (220) | 26.35 (56)*** | 12.50 (164)*** |
| Sociodemographic characteristics | |||
| Age | 27.01 (.78) | 28.33 (.77)*** | 24.72 (.29)*** |
| Married/common law marriage | 37.08 (587) | 48.14 (99)* | 35.42 (488)* |
| Spouse/girlfriend live together | 24.89 (358) | 32.09 (66) | 23.67 (292) |
| Have child(ren) | 28.90 (461) | 42.15 (88)** | 26.91 (373)** |
| Less than high school (missing 67 cases) | 75.98 (925) | 78.51 (136) | 75.60 (789) |
| Work at Baraklholka Market | 61.66 (880) | 52.63 (93) | 63.02 (787) |
| As an owner | 4.72 (144) | 4.62 (13) | 4.73 (131) |
| As a vendor or sell goods | 30.81 (537) | 24.70 (51) | 31.73 (486) |
| As a carrier | 23.91 (258) | 19.87 (35) | 23.52 (223) |
*
< .05;
**
< .01;
***
< .001