TABLE 1.
Socio-demographic characteristics and HIV testing histories among HIV-negative men who have sex with men in Nanjing, China, 2017 (N = 400)
| N (%) | |
|---|---|
| Age | |
| 18 – 24 | 138 (34.5) |
| 25–34 | 198 (49.5) |
| >=35 | 64 (16.0) |
| Marital status | |
| Single | 336 (84.0) |
| Married/Divorced/Widowed | 64 (16.0) |
| Education | |
| High school or less | 51 (12.7) |
| Technical or some college | 77 (19.3) |
| College or higher | 272 (68.0) |
| Employment | |
| Full-time | 295 (73.8) |
| Student/Part-time/Other | 105 (26.2) |
| Monthly income (RMB)a | |
| ≤ 2,999 | 117 (29.2) |
| 3,000– 4,999 | 94 (23.5) |
| ≥ 5,000 | 189 (47.3) |
| Sexual orientation | |
| Gay | 279 (69.8) |
| Bisexual/Heterosexual/Not sure | 121 (30.2) |
| Last HIV test | |
| Past 6 months | 181 (45.2) |
| 6 to 1 year ago | 89 (22.3) |
| Over 1 year ago or never tested | 130 (32.5) |
| Ever self-tested for HIV | |
| Yes | 150 (37.5) |
| No | 250 (62.5) |
| Number of prior HIV self-tests | |
| ≤3 | 352 (88.0) |
| ≥4 | 48 (12.0) |
| Point-of-sex HIV self-testing ever | |
| Yes | 77 (19.2) |
| No | 323 (80.8) |
Note:
a
1 USD ≈ 6 RMB.