Table 3.
HIV risk practice | Correlation coefficient (r) | p=|x| |
---|---|---|
Overall rate of condom use | .25 | <.00l |
Condom use during anal sex | .30 | <.00l |
Proportion of sex acts involving internal ejaculation | −.15 | .011 |
Proportion of anal sex acts involving internal ejaculation | −.26 | <.00l |
Engaging in any sex while “under the influence” | .51a | .002 |
Number of times having “wild” or “uninhibited” sex | −.15 | .008 |
Number of times having anonymous sex | −.15 | .005 |
Number of times having sex in public places | −.04 | .451 |
Number of times having rough sex | −.12 | .034 |
Number of recent sex partners | −.21 | <.00l |
Number of lifetime sex partners | −.17 | .003 |
Dichotomous measure used as dependent variable, so odds ratio rather than correlation coefficient presented.