Table 2.
Descriptive sample statistics (N = 327)
| Variable | % (n) | Mean | SD | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||||
| Female | 41.9 (137) | |||
| Male | 58.1 (190) | |||
| Age | 24.33 | 5.66 | 18–56 | |
| Region | ||||
| North | 38.8 (127) | |||
| South | 61.2 (200) | |||
| Educational level | ||||
| College freshman | 84.1 (275) | |||
| College Sophomore | 3.1 (10) | |||
| College Junior | 6.4 (21) | |||
| College Senior | 4.6 (15) | |||
| Master | 1.8 (6) | |||
| Family’s income | ||||
| Lower than average | 43.4 (142) | |||
| Higher than average | 8.6 (28) | |||
| Similar to the average family | 48.0 (157) | |||
| Early initiation of sexual activity (1st Sex < 15) | ||||
| No | 92.4 (302) | |||
| Yes | 7.6 (25) | |||
| Number of lifetime sex partners | 3.24 | 2.14 | 0–6 | |
| Experience with sexually transmitted disease (STD) | ||||
| No | 68.5 (224) | |||
| Yes | 31.5 (103) | |||