Table 3.
Unadjusted Comparisons of Higher-Risk Participants Who Had Condomless Anal Intercourse (CLAI) with Non-Main Partners Fewer Than Three Times Versus Three or More Times (N=153)
| Domain/Variable | Less Than 3 High-Risk CLAI Acts (N=81) |
3 or More High-Risk CLAI Acts (N=72) |
p |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS: | |||
| Male gender—% (n) | 92.5 (75) | 93.1 (67) | .91 |
| Age in years—Mean (SE)a | 26.7 (1.3) | 27.5 (1.2) | .38 |
| Hispanic ethnicity—% (n)b | 3.8 (3) | 9.9 (7) | |
| Low education (high school or <) —% (n) | 54.3 (44) | 56.9 (41) | .75 |
| Attends school —% (n) | 18.5 (15) | 25.0 (18) | .33 |
| Currently employed—% (n) | 50.6 (41) | 48.6 (35) | .81 |
| Low income (<$10K annually)a—% (n) | 61.7 (50) | 63.9 (46) | .79 |
| Unstable housing situation—% (n) | 8.6 (7) | 11.1 (8) | .61 |
| SEXUAL, STD, AND HIV TESTING HISTORY | |||
| Completely gay orientation—% (n) | 54.3 (44) | 43.1 (31) | .17 |
| Had main male partner > 1 year—% (n) | 24.7 (20) | 18.1 (13) | .32 |
| Had an STD in past 6 months—% (n)a | 12.5 (10) | 13.9 (10) | .80 |
| Never tested for HIV or tested more than 1 year ago—% (n) | 58.0 (47) | 63.9 (46) | .46 |
| Was HIV+ at most recent test—% (n) | 29.6 (24) | 31.9 (23) | .76 |
| Time since last HIV test (years)—Mean (SE)b,c | 0.9 (0.5) | 2.3 (0.5) | .03 |
| SUBSTANCE USE IN PAST 30 DAYS: | |||
| Drank alcohol—% (n) | 92.6 (75) | 93.1 (67) | .89 |
| Smoked marijuana—% (n) | 67.9 (55) | 76.4 (55) | .25 |
| Used crack/powder cocaine—% (n) | 14.8 (12) | 18.1 (13) | .59 |
| Used any prescription illicit drug (excluding alcohol or marijuana)—% (n) | 22.2 (18) | 34.7 (25) | .09 |
| HIV RISK-SPECIFIC SCALES: | |||
| HIV risk knowledge—Mean (SE) | 7.2 (0.19) | 7.2 (0.20) | .96 |
| Perceived condom use peer norms—Mean (SE) | 11.1 (0. 49) | 9.5 (0.49) | <.01 |
| Risk reduction behavioral intentions—Mean (SE) | 10.7 (0.50) | 9.6 (0.49) | .01 |
| Condom use attitudes—Mean (SE) | 12.6 (0.44) | 11.6 (0.45) | .08 |
| Condom use self-efficacy—Mean (SE) | 13.5 (0. 39) | 12.2 (0.39) | .01 |
| PSYCHOSOCIAL DOMAIN SCALES: | |||
| Self-ascribed masculinity | 13.5 (0.44) | 13.7 (0.46) | .81 |
| Gay community participation—Mean (SE) | 21.4 (0.66) | 21.4 (0.68) | .98 |
| Internalized homonegativity—Mean (SE) | 18.9 (0.87) | 19.9 (0.92) | .40 |
| Resilience—Mean (SE) | 43.9 (0.55) | 43.2 (0.58) | .38 |
| AIDS conspiracy beliefs—Mean (SE) | 18.4 (0.97) | 19.6 (0.98) | .32 |
| Religious and church involvement—Mean (SE) | 17.1 (0.66) | 16.9 (0.67) | .84 |
a
Up to 2 participants were missing data on predictor variables.
b
P-value was not reported due to a small cell count (< 5).
c
10 individuals did not report time since their last HIV test.