Table A1.

Survey items: Beliefs related to sex and HIV

For each of the following statements, tell me how much you agree or disagree. Your choices are: Strongly Agree, Agree, Disagree, or Strongly Disagree
It is cool to have a sexual partner who is older than you.
It is okay to have sex with a person so they will buy you things.
It is more difficult to refuse sex with someone who is older than you than to a partner who is the same age as you.
It is ok to have sex with someone even if they do not want to.
It is okay to have sex when you do not want to if your partner insists on having sex.
It is ok for men to have many sexual partners.
It is ok for women to have many sexual partners.
Condom use is a shared responsibility for both partners.
Using condoms is a sign of not trusting your partner.
Condoms can make you sick.
It is against your values for you to have sex while you are still a young person.
It is okay for people YOUR AGE to have sex.
Anal sex protects a person from HIV.
Sex is pleasurable.
Oral sex is sex.
Anal sex is sex.