Table 3.
Comparisons Among Giving Men a Voice Interviewees by Ethnicity
| Black non-Hispanic N = 36 |
Hispanic / Latino N = 25 |
|
|---|---|---|
| M (SD) | ||
| Age (in years) | 36.5 (11.4) | 37.0 (10.9) |
| Mental Health Inventory (MHI) | 69.8 (19.1) | 64.1 (19.3) |
| Depression | 70.6 (24.0) | 66.0 (26.0) |
| Anxiety | 69.0 (22.6) | 58.9 (20.4) |
| Positive Affect | 64.0 (23.8) | 62.0 (23.8) |
| Behavior Control | 76.9 (18.5) | 72.1 (21.9) |
| PTSD Symptoms (PCL-C total score) | 11.7 (4.6) | 15.3* (6.1) |
| Mdn (IQR) | ||
| Age at first sexual experience with malea | 13 (6.25 – 15) | 10 (8 – 13.5) |
| Age at first sexual experience with femalea | 13 (12 – 15.5) | 13 (8.75 – 15) |
| Drug Use (DUDIT total score) | 5.5 (0 – 9.75) | 2.0 (0 – 6.5) |
| Alcohol Use (AUDIT total score) | 1.5 (0 – 4) | 4 (1 – 5.5) |
| Perceived Resilience | 7 (6.25 – 8) | 7 (4.5 – 8) |
| Sexual Behavior (Past six months) | ||
| Number of Male Partners | 3.5 (2 – 9) | 4 (2 – 6) |
| Number of Male Anal Sex Partners | 3 (1.75 – 6) | 3 (1.75 – 6) |
| Number of Male CAS Partners | 2 (0 – 4) | 2 (0.75 – 4.5) |
| Number of Female Partnersb | 3.5 (1 – 10.25) | 3 (1 – 4) |
| Number of Female Vaginal Sex Partners | 3.5 (2.5 – 8) | 1 (1 – 4) |
| Number of Female CVS Partners | 1 (0 – 2.25) | 1 (0.5 – 2.5) |
| n (%) | ||
| Education | ||
| ≤ High School Graduate, GED | 12 (33.3) | 6 (24.0) |
| ≥ Some College | 23 (63.9) | 19 (76.0) |
| Annual Income | ||
| Less than $10,000 | 15 (41.7) | 12 (48.0) |
| ≥ $10,000 | 21 (58.3) | 13 (52.0) |
| Living Situation | ||
| Apartment | 22 (61.1) | 17 (68.0) |
| Other | 14 (38.9) | 8 (32.0) |
| Relationship Status | ||
| Single | 25 (69.4) | 15 (60.0) |
| In a Relationship or Other | 10 (27.8) | 10 (40.0) |
| HIV Statusc | ||
| Negative | 16 (44.4) | 12 (48.0) |
| Positive | 20 (55.6) | 11 (44.0) |
| Considered or Attempted Suicide | 5 (13.9) | 6 (24.0) |
Notes:
*
p < .05. Mean (M), Standard deviation (SD), Median (Mdn), and Interquartile range (IQR). Condomless anal sex (CAS). Condomless vaginal sex (CVS).
a
Discussed during the qualitative interview.
b
A total of 11 participants (6 Black non-Hispanic, 5 Hispanic / Latino) reported any female partners in the past six months.
c
Two Hispanic / Latino men did not have an HIV status to report (1 = never tested, 1 = never got the test results).