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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Sex Orientat Gend Divers. 2021 Jun;8(2):201–212. doi: 10.1037/sgd0000489

Table 3.

Summary of models predicting social distancing, number of preventive behaviors and number of casual sex partners in the past 30-days.

Social Distancing Number of Preventive Precautions Number of Casual Partners
B (95%CI) β B (95%CI) β B (95%CI) β
Age .01* (0.002, 0.02) .09 .001 (−0.002, 0.003) .05 .01 (−0.01, 0.02) .11
Race and Ethnicity (ref = white)
 Black .30 (−0.04, 0.65) .08 .10** (0.04, 0.17) .35 −.07 (−0.45, 0.31) −.06
 Latinx .49* (0.07, 0.91) .09 .10* (0.01, 0.18) .22 −.15 (−0.64, 0.34) −.08
 Other .74* (0.24, 1.23) .11 .10 (−0.09, 0.20) .18 −.43 (−1.09, 0.23) −.20
Region (ref = south)
 North East .18 (−0.18, 0.54) .04 .08* (0.10, 0.14) .21 −.62** (−1.02, −0.22) −.42
 Midwest −.19 (−0.61, 0.22) −.04 −.09* (−0.18, −0.01) −.23 −.31 (−0.77, 0.15) −.20
 West −.12 (−0.52, 0.28) −.02 −.01 (−0.08, 0.07) −.02 −.39* (−0.78, −0.01) −.26
Income (ref = <$30,000/year) −.11 (−0.41, 0.20) −.03 .06 (−0.002, 0.12) .20 −.06 (−0.36, 0.24) −.05
HIV Status (ref = negative) .35* (0.001, 0.70) .25
Main Partner - - - - - - −.18 (−0.55, 0.19) −.12
United Action .31** (0.09, 0.51) .14 .06** (0.02, 0.09) .33 −.23* (−0.40, −0.06) −.34
Optimistic Bias .21* (0.03, 0.40) .12 .02 (−0.01, 0.09) .16 −.42** (−0.57, −0.27) −.74
Perceived Risk .03* (0.01, 0.06) .12 .01** (0.008, 0.017) .66 −.03* (−0.05, −0.01) −.35
Perceived Risk x Optimistic Bias −.03* (−0.06, −0.01) −.15 - - - - - -
Perceived Risk x United Action - - - −.01** (−0.01, −0.002) −.40 −.02* (−0.04, −0.01) −.30

Notes.

*

p < .05;

**

p < .01