Table I.
Never experienced enacted HIV-related Stigma (n=410) | Experienced moderate enacted HIV-related Stigma (n=349) | Experienced high enacted HIV-related Stigma (n=119) | ||||
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n (%) | Mean ± SD | n (%) | Mean ± SD | n (%) | Mean ± SD | |
Age (years) | 46.8±12.2 | 46.4±10.5 | 46.0±10.0 | |||
<40 years old* | 108(26.3) | 89(25.5) | 30(25.2) | |||
40–65 years old | 283(69.0) | 252(72.2) | 87(73.1) | |||
>65 years old* | 19(4.6) | 8(2.3) | 2(1.7) | |||
Biological Sex | ||||||
Male | 265(64.6) | 242(69.3) | 72(60.5) | |||
Female* | 145(35.4) | 107(30.7) | 47(39.5) | |||
Race | ||||||
White | 106(25.9) | 139(39.8) | 42(35.3) | |||
Black* | 267(65.1) | 180(51.6) | 62(52.1) | |||
Other* | 37(9.0) | 30(8.6) | 15(12.6) | |||
Ethnicity | ||||||
Non-Latino | 332(81.0) | 282(80.8) | 92(77.3) | |||
Latino* | 78(19.0) | 67(19.2) | 27(22.7) | |||
Sexual Orientation | ||||||
Heterosexual | 229(57.7) | 161(48.5) | 60(52.6) | |||
Homosexual* | 130(32.8) | 131(39.5) | 39(34.2) | |||
Bisexual* | 31(7.8) | 36(10.8) | 14(12.3) | |||
Other* | 7(1.7) | 4(1.2) | 1(0.9) | |||
Education | ||||||
<High School | 142(34.6) | 113(32.7) | 49(41.2) | |||
High School/GED | 132(32.2) | 97(28.0) | 32(26.9) | |||
Some College/Trade School | 79(19.3) | 79(22.8) | 23(19.3) | |||
College/Trade School Grad. | 39(9.5) | 44(12.7) | 11(9.2) | |||
Graduate/Professional Degree | 18(4.4) | 13(3.8) | 4(3.4) | |||
Homelessness | ||||||
Yes | 39(9.5) | 71(20.3) | 30(25.2) | |||
No | 371(90.5) | 278(79.7) | 89(74.8) | |||
Social Support | 72.9±23.0 | 67.3±20.9 | 60.0±22.8 | |||
Disclosure | ||||||
None | 3(0.9) | 0(0.0) | 0(0.0) | |||
Immediate Family Only | 37(10.6) | 23(7.0) | 6(5.1) | |||
Partner Only | 37(10.6) | 9(2.7) | 3(2.6) | |||
Friends/other relatives Only | 29(8.3) | 31(9.4) | 9(7.7) | |||
More than 1 Group | 243(69.6) | 266(80.9) | 99(84.6) |
Represents the identities classified as marginalized