Table 2.
Bivariate correlates of any condomless anal sex with male partners whose HIV status was positive or unknown in the past 3 months and any history of HIV testing
| Variable | Any condomless anal sex with HIV+/unknown status partner(s) | Any history of HIV testing | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | Yes | p | No | Yes | p | |
| Discomfort with sexual identity | 1.51 (.91) | 1.27 (.64) | .082 | 1.50 (.91) | 1.47 (.88) | .827 |
| Family know respondent’s sexual identity and sex with men | 133 (72.7%) | 21 (75.0%) | .797 | 28 (71.8%) | 126 (73.3%) | .853 |
| Integration into gay community | 2.20 (.81) | 2.63 (.94) | .009 | 1.97 (.75) | 2.32 (.84) | .015 |
| Knowledge of HIV risk | 12.6 (2.8) | 13.8 (2.2) | .031 | 11.6 (2.6) | 13.1 (2.7) | .001 |
| Peer communication regarding HIV prevention | 4.43 (6.30) | 4.74 (7.93) | .820 | 2.71 (4.88) | 4.90 (6.82) | .060 |
| General social support | 4.40 (.92) | 3.83 (1.14) | .003 | 4.38 (1.07) | 4.31 (.95) | .707 |
| Peer support for sexual health | 1.52 (1.10) | 1.63 (.74) | .573 | 1.39 (.84) | 1.56 (1.10) | .339 |
| Peer judgmentalism regarding sex | 1.94 (.60) | 2.18 (.65) | .046 | 1.89 (.58) | 1.99 (.62) | .320 |
| Number of types of sexuality-related discrimination experienced | 1.62 (1.64) | 2.33 (1.63) | .028 | 1.80 (1.68) | 1.70 (1.65) | .736 |
Note that all of the above listed statistics are from two-tailed, independent t tests