Table 1.
Characteristics of participants who did and did not report a past-year Pap test, including all 25 variables inputted into CART analysis software (N = 691); frequency(percent) or mean ± standard deviation (Chicago, 2010–2012).
| Did not report past-year Pap N = 299 (42.3) |
Reported past-year Pap N = 392 (56.7) |
p Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographics | |||
| Agea | 43.4 ± 14.5 | 39.2 ± 12.6 | <0.0001⁎⁎ |
| Sexual orientation | 0.01⁎ | ||
| Lesbian | 227 (32.9) | 258 (37.3) | |
| Bisexual | 53 (7.7) | 104 (15.1) | |
| Other | 19 (2.8) | 30 (4.3) | |
| Race/ethnicity | 0.007⁎⁎ | ||
| White | 135 (19.5) | 127 (18.4) | |
| Black/African American | 93 (13.5) | 153 (22.1) | |
| Hispanic/Latina | 59 (8.5) | 97 (14.0) | |
| Other | 12 (1.7) | 15 (2.2) | |
| Education level | 0.38 | ||
| High school diploma or less | 139 (20.1) | 196 (28.4) | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 159 (23.0) | 196 (28.4) | |
| Income | 0.94 | ||
| <$40,000/year | 141 (21.2) | 188 (28.3) | |
| >$40,000/year | 145 (21.8) | 191 (28.7) | |
| Income “not enough to meet basic needs” | 101 (14.7) | 166 (24.2) | 0.09 |
| Unemployment | 33 (4.8) | 68 (9.8) | 0.02⁎ |
| Healthcare related variables | |||
| Has health insurancea | 205 (29.7) | 291 (42.2) | 0.12 |
| Any recent discrimination in healthcare | 29 (4.2) | 35 (5.1) | 0.73 |
| Out to all healthcare providers | 204 (29.5) | 267 (38.6) | 0.97 |
| Any previous pregnancy | 119 (17.2) | 188 (27.2) | 0.03 |
| Sexual identity and history | |||
| Masculinity score | 11.3 ± 4.7 | 11.5 ± 4.6 | 0.65 |
| Femininity score | 12.3 ± 5.0 | 13.1 ± 4.9 | 0.03⁎ |
| Internalized homonegativity scorea | 1.36 ± 0.5 | 1.48 ± 0.6 | 0.004⁎⁎ |
| Age of coming out | 20.1 ± 8.7 | 19.3 ± 8.0 | 0.20 |
| In a committed relationship | 181 (26.4) | 245 (35.7) | 0.55 |
| Age at sexual debut | 17.5 ± 4.5 | 17.0 ± 4.4 | 0.15 |
| Lifetime sexual partners (quartiles) | 0.33 | ||
| 0–6 | 91 (13.2) | 96 (13.9) | |
| 7–11 | 70 (10.1) | 97 (14.0) | |
| 12–20 | 67 (9.7) | 103 (14.9) | |
| >20 | 71 (10.3) | 96 (13.9) | |
| Lifetime sexual partners (cont.)a | 15.9 ± 17.7 | 18.3 ± 22.9 | 0.14 |
| >1 Male sexual partners | 202 (29.3) | 292 (42.3) | 0.045⁎ |
| Lifetime male partners (cont.) | 7.0 ± 13.9 | 8.4 ± 16.4 | 0.24 |
| Risk factors | |||
| Age at drinking onseta | 16.7 ± 4.1 | 17.0 ± 3.8 | 0.45 |
| Childhood sexual abuse | 114 (20.3) | 152 (27.1) | 0.51 |
| Childhood physical abusea | 58 (8.4) | 103 (15.0) | 0.03 |
| Adult sexual victimization | 139 (20.1) | 198 (28.7) | 0.29 |
Note. STI: sexually transmitted infection.
⁎
p-Value < 0.05 based on Chi square or t-test.
⁎⁎
p-Value < 0.01 based on Chi square or t-test.
a
Variable appeared in CART model.