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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Oct 31.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Educ Prev. 2019 Feb;31(1):1–16. doi: 10.1521/aeap.2019.31.1.1

TABLE 4.

Logistic Regression Analysis of Risk Factors of Unprotected Sex With a Non-stable Partner

Unprotected Sex With a Non-stable Partner
Lifetime Past 30 Days Past 3 Sexual Experiences
Independent Variables 1 2 1 2 1 2
Sociodemographic characteristics
Malea 1.47** 1.49** 1.19 1.12 3.74** 3.51**
Age 0.97** 0.99 0.97** 0.96** 1.00 1.02
Currently marrieda 0.84 0.78* 0.74* 0.69** 0.87 0.84
High school or more educationa 0.91 0.87 0.76* 0.73* 0.97 0.90
Employeda 0.94 0.91 1.12 1.09 0.84 0.78
Temporary migranta 0.75b 0.78 0.75b 0.74b 0.92 0.93
Causes of drug use
Social control index variable 0.82** 0.84** 0.83** 0.85** 0.78** 0.80**
Social influence index variable 1.04** 1.03** 1.02 1.02 1.00 1.00
Sensation seeking index variable 1.25** 1.20** 1.26** 1.21** 1.26** 1.17**
Drugs used and related factors
Synthetic drug usera 2.39** 2.09** 2.70** 2.14** 1.93** 1.60b
Age of first use of the drug 0.98 1.01 0.98
Polydrug usera 1.53* 1.49* 1.43b
Ever had group sex after using drug 2.16** 2.35** 4.23**
Used drug in entertainment venues 1.24 1.00 1.04
Sample size 1423 1352 1423 1352 1423 1352
Model pseudo R2 0.14** 0.15** 0.13** 0.15** 0.15** 0.19**

Note. Results presented in the table are odds ratios. A non-stable partner is any heterosexual partner other than spouse, girl/boyfriend, or lover.

a

Entered as a dummy variable; the reference categories are female, currently not married, less than high school education, unemployed, non-migrant, heroin user single drug user for the corresponding dummy variables;

b

Significant at the 10% (p < .10) level.

*

p < .05.

**

p < .01.