Table 3. Participant characteristics (N = 11).
| N or Median [Range] | |
|---|---|
| Age | 28 [23–60] |
| Identified as heterosexual | 10^ |
| Born in Australia | 10 |
| Education level | |
| Secondary school to year 12 | 6 |
| TAFE diploma or certificate | 1 |
| Undergraduate degree | 2 |
| Postgraduate degree | 2 |
| Couple contraceptive methods* | |
| Condoms | 7 |
| Implanon | 3 |
| IUD | 2 |
| Oral contraceptive pill | 1 |
| Vasectomy | 1 |
| Length of relationship | 18 months [4–96 months] |
| Prior STI testing experience | 11 |
^ the remaining participant identified as bicurious, which is a heterosexual person who is interested in having a sexual experience with a person of the same sex [42]
*May total more than 11 as more than one method of contraception use