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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Coll Health. 2020 Jul 21;70(4):1212–1222. doi: 10.1080/07448481.2020.1790571

Table 3.

Baseline Characteristics and Behaviors+ of Participants in Optimization Trial 1 and 2

Optimization Trial 1 (N = 5,880) Optimization Trial 2 (N = 3,551)
Demographics n % n %
Age
 18 3,997 68 2,172 61
 19 470 8 388 11
 20 180 3 85 2
 ≥ 21 883 15 301 8
Sex
 Female 3,335 58 1,882 53
 Male 2,172 37 1,038 29
 Other 23 .40 26 .73
Sexual Orientation
 Heterosexual 5,114 87 2,655 75
 Non-heterosexual 374 6 272 8
Race
 White 2,775 47 1,718 48
 Black 843 14 342 10
 Other 771 13 637 18
Hispanic 1,746 30 1,040 29
Housing
 On campus 3,104 53 1,489 42
 Off campus 2,371 40 1,272 36
Engaged in campus activities 1,745 30 1,342 38
Behaviors
Alcohol Use
 Never 1,723 29 1,105 31
 Used, but not in past 30 days 1,321 22 763 21
 Any use in past 30 days 2,182 37 979 28
Sex
 Never 2,030 35 1,208 34
 Not in the past 30 days 1,051 18 535 15
 Any sex in past 30 days 2,108 36 1,050 30
Hookup
 Never 3,288 56 1,902 54
 Not in the past 30 days 1,109 19 482 14
 Any hookup in past 30 days 799 14 404 11
STI Test in past 6 months 917 16 476 13
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Note: Participants did not provide data for all variables, so sample size varies