Table 2.
Bivariable and multivariable models examining correlates of attending nightclubs, private parties, and other parties during COVID-19 nightlife closures
| Nightclubs | Private parties | Other parties | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No, % | Yes, % | aPR (95% CI) | No, % | Yes, % | aPR (95% CI) | No, % | Yes, % | aPR (95% CI) | |
| Age | |||||||||
| 18–25 | 54.0 | 56.6 | 1.00 | 51.3 | 59.0 | 1.00 | 52.9 | 61.4 | 1.00 |
| ≥ 26 | 46.0 | 43.4 | 0.96 (0.58–1.59) | 48.7 | 41.0 | 0.80 (0.53–1.19) | 47.1 | 38.6 | 0.62 (0.34–1.15) |
| Sex | |||||||||
| Male | 51.0 | 59.2 | 1.00 | 51.3 | 55.7 | 1.00 | 51.6 | 59.7 | 1.00 |
| Female | 49.0 | 40.8 | 0.99 (0.58–1.59) | 48.7 | 44.3 | 1.01 (0.68–1.51) | 48.4 | 40.4 | 0.85 (0.46–1.56) |
| Race/ethnicity | |||||||||
| White | 58.4 | 61.8 | 1.00 | 59.0 | 59.8 | 1.00 | 58.4 | 63.2 | 1.00 |
| Black | 12.4 | 5.3 | 0.52 (0.18–1.49) | 10.9 | 9.8 | 0.93 (0.49–1.76) | 10.4 | 10.5 | 1.01 (0.40–2.54) |
| Hispanic | 7.4 | 11.8 | 1.48 (0.71–3.12) | 6.4 | 11.5 | 1.32 (0.73–2.39) | 8.1 | 10.5 | 0.79 (0.31–2.04) |
| Asian | 12.4 | 10.5 | 0.71 (0.32–1.58) | 13.5 | 9.8 | 0.80 (0.42–1.53) | 12.2 | 10.5 | 0.73 (0.28–1.94) |
| Other/mixed | 9.4 | 10.5 | 1.22 (0.56–2.63) | 10.3 | 9.0 | 1.02 (0.54–1.95) | 10.9 | 5.3 | 0.68 (0.20–2.26) |
| Education | |||||||||
| College degree | 66.3 | 61.8 | 1.00 | 69.2 | 59.8 | 1.00 | 65.2 | 64.9 | 1.00 |
| Some college | 21.8 | 21.1 | 1.14 (0.61–2.16) | 19.9 | 23.8 | 1.31 (0.81–2.13) | 21.3 | 22.8 | 1.24 (0.61–2.53) |
| High school or less | 11.9 | 17.1 | 1.46 (0.73–2.91) | 10.9 | 16.4 | 1.59 (0.91–2.76) | 13.6 | 12.3 | 1.24 (0.51–3.00) |
| Sexual orientation | |||||||||
| Heterosexual | 69.3 | 77.6 | 1.00 | 71.2 | 72.1 | 1.00 | 72.9 | 66.7 | 1.00 |
| Gay/lesbian | 7.9 | 2.6 | 0.30 (0.07–1.31) | 5.8 | 7.4 | 0.87 (0.42–1.81) | 5.9 | 8.8 | 0.81 (0.29–2.21) |
| Bisexual/other | 22.8 | 19.7 | 0.67 (0.36–1.26) | 23.1 | 20.5 | 0.78 (0.48–1.28) | 21.3 | 24.6 | 0.81 (0.40–1.65) |
| Resides in NYC | |||||||||
| No | 47.4 | 46.1 | 1.00 | 50.6 | 42.6 | 1.00 | 47.5 | 45.6 | 1.00 |
| Yes | 52.6 | 53.9 | 1.29 (0.78–2.15) | 49.4 | 57.4 | 1.41 (0.93–2.11) | 52.5 | 54.4 | 1.02 (0.55–1.87) |
| Where surveyed | |||||||||
| Nightclub | 77.7 | 68.4 | 1.00 | 73.7 | 77.1 | 1.00 | 72.0 | 87.7 | 1.00 |
| Festival | 22.3 | 31.6 | 1.24 (0.69–2.21) | 26.3 | 22.9 | 0.88 (0.48–1.28) | 28.0 | 12.3 a | 0.32 (0.13–0.77) a |
| Past-year drug use | |||||||||
| Ecstasy | 31.2 | 46.1 a | 1.42 (0.83–2.44) | 27.6 | 45.1 b | 1.51 (1.00–2.28) a | 28.5 | 61.4 c | 2.75 (1.48–5.13) b |
| Powder cocaine | 28.2 | 36.8 | 1.09 (0.58–1.59) | 28.2 | 33.6 | 0.95 (0.60–1.49) | 27.6 | 42.1 a | 0.97 (0.50–1.88) |
| LSD | 24.8 | 27.6 | 0.85 (0.46–1.59) | 23.1 | 28.7 | 0.99 (0.62–1.60) | 23.5 | 33.3 | 1.04 (0.53–2.05) |
| Ketamine | 17.3 | 23.7 | 1.17 (0.57–2.36) | 14.1 | 25.4 a | 1.38 (0.82–2.34) | 15.8 | 31.6 b | 1.00 (0.47–2.12) |
| 2C series | 3.0 | 15.8 c | 2.67 (1.24–5.77) a | 4.5 | 9.0 | 1.20 (0.59–2.44) | 3.2 | 19.3 c | 2.50 (1.06–5.87) a |
Note. Percentages refer to column totals. aPR, adjusted prevalence ratio; CI, confidence interval. Percentages were compared using chi-square (bivariable tests) and aPRs are multivariable results (controlling for all independent variables listed). Bold values indicate statistical significance.
ap < .05, bp < .01, cp < .001