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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jun 9.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Behav. 2011 Feb;15(2):273–282. doi: 10.1007/s10461-010-9846-1

Table 4.

Willingness for Internet-based HIV/STI prevention program among FSWs (n = 1,022)

Would log on HIV/STI prevention website if available Willing to participate online in HIV/STI prevention program
Yes No Not sure Yes No Not sure
Internet use
 Never 41.56% 22.51% 35.93%**** 54.94% 9.44% 35.62%*
 Infrequent 68.50% 8.26% 23.24% 65.64% 4.91% 29.45%
 Frequent 63.60% 11.01% 25.39%% 64.19% 7.21% 28.60%
Ever searched HIV/STI info online 83.12% 5.00% 11.88%**** 77.12% 3.45% 19.44%****
Age
 ≤20 58.45% 11.49% 30.07%* 56.23% 8.42% 35.35%
 21–30 63.85% 11.87% 24.28% 64.98% 5.96% 29.06%
 >30 49.67% 18.54% 31.79% 65.79% 7.89% 26.32%
Education
 ≤Middle school 58.37% 13.30% 28.33% 63.01% 6.43% 30.56%
 >Middle school 63.19% 11.81% 27.12% 61.64% 7.95% 30.41%
Months of working in city, mean (SD) 45.80 (35.69) 43.05 (33.35) 39.39* (36.56) 46.10 (35.60) 39.80 (35.30) 39.60 (35.50)*
Venue level
 Level 1 (>3,000 RMB) 65.19% 10.37% 24.44%**** 64.31% 5.96% 29.74%****
 Level 2 (2,000–3,000) 60.42% 12.33% 27.26% 61.46% 6.94% 31.60%
 Level 3 (1,000–2,000) 66.18% 8.82% 25.00% 65.22% 8.70% 26.09%
 Level 4 (<1,000) 38.20% 25.84% 35.96% 61.80% 8.99% 29.21%
Income, in 1,000 yuan, mean (SD) 2.77 (2.37) 2.51 (2.34) 2.50 (2.34) 2.75 (2.41) 2.12 (1.63) 2.61 (2.38)

P < 0.1,

*

P < 0.05,

****

P < 0.0001