Table I.
Sociodemographics and sexual health characteristics of HIV-negative, sexually active Black MSMW (n=419) and MSMO (n=1979) in POWER, 2014—2017.
| Sociodemographics | Subcategory | MSMW (419) | MSMO (1979) | Chi-square or t-test value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethnicity | 3.90* | |||
| Hispanic/Latino | 21 (5.0%) | 61 (3.1%) | ||
| City | 45.10*** | |||
| Philadelphia | 69 (16.5%) | 287 (14.5%) | ||
| Houston | 77 (18.4%) | 416 (21.0%) | ||
| Washington, D.C. | 78 (18.6%) | 476 (24.1%) | ||
| Detroit | 71 (16.9%) | 142 (7.2%) | ||
| Atlanta | 118 (28.2%) | 624 (31.5%) | ||
| Memphis | 6 (1.4%) | 34 (1.7%) | ||
| Year | 2.30 | |||
| 2014 | 121 (28.9%) | 528 (26.7%) | ||
| 2015 | 156 (37.2%) | 717 (36.2%) | ||
| 2016 | 100 (23.9%) | 541 (27.3%) | ||
| 2017 | 42 (10.0%) | 193 (9.8%) | ||
| Age | t=3.83*** | |||
| Mean age (s.d.) | 30.7 (0.5) | 28.8 (0.2) | ||
| Annual income | 14.82*** | |||
| <$10,000 | 105 (25.4%) | 337 (17.2%) | ||
| Sexual health | ||||
| PrEP-aware | 192 (46.3%) | 1086 (55.2%) | 10.96** | |
| Ever used PrEP | 42 (10.1%) | 190 (9.6%) | 0.10 | |
| Current PrEP use | 40 (9.6%) | 149 (7.6%) | 2.01 | |
| Any past-year STI | 93 (22.5%) | 322 (16.4%) | 8.88** |
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