Table 2.

Socio-demographic and health characteristics of the study sample (n=44)

Characteristics	n	%
Gender Identity
Female	8	18.2
Male	31	70.4
Transgender	5	11.4
Race
Black	29	65.9
Other	13	29.6
White	2	4.5
Sexual Orientation
Bisexual	6	13.6
Gay/Lesbian	29	65.9
Other	2	4.5
Straight/Heterosexual	7	16.0
Relationship Status
In A Relationship/Not Living Together	9	20.5
In A Relationship Living Together	2	4.5
Other	4	9.1
Single/Not in a Relationship	29	65.9
Currently Using PrEP a
No b	25	56.8
Yes	19	43.2
	mean	SD c
Age (years)	31.8	10.7

^aPrEP pre-exposure prophylaxis;

^bTwo participants previously discontinued use of PrEP;

^cSD standard deviation