Table 1.
Description of analytic sample (n = 570)
| Variables | n / Mean | % / SD |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 21.9 | 2.17 |
| Chinese ethnicity (Ref = Non-Chinese) | 478 | 83.9% |
| Cisgender male (Ref = Transgender, genderqueer, or others) | 525 | 92.1% |
| Gay (Ref = Bisexual, queer, or others) | 408 | 71.6% |
| Monthly household income ≥ SGD5000 (Ref < SGD5000) | 203 | 35.6% |
| Ever had sexualized substance use with | ||
| Alcohol | 190 | 33.3% |
| Amyl nitrites (Poppers) | 161 | 28.3% |
| Crystal methamphetamine (Meth) | 27 | 4.7% |
| Gamma-hydroxybutyrate/gamma-butyrolactone (GHB/GBL) | 27 | 4.7% |
| Erectile dysfunction drugs (ED) | 26 | 4.6% |
| Ever contemplated suicide | 308 | 54.0% |
| Unprotected anal sex with casual partners in the last 6 months | 96 | 16.8% |
| Tested positive for an STI in the last 6 months | 39 | 6.8% |
| Depression severity (PHQ-9) | 7.9 | 6.79 |
Abbreviation: SD Standard Deviation, STI Sexually Transmitted Infections, GHB/GBL Gamma-Hydroxybutyrate/Gamma-Butyrolactone, PHQ-9 Patient Health Questionnaire-9