Table 4.
Odds ratios for self-reported STI diagnosis among U.S. males aged 24–32.
| Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | Model 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR (SE) | OR (SE) | OR (SE) | OR (SE) | |
| Sexual Identity-Behavior Subgroups (Heterosexual-MSW) | ||||
| Heterosexual-MSMW | 1.30 (0.31) | 1.16 (0.29) | 1.31 (0.31) | 1.18 (0.28) |
| Bisexual-MSW | 1.15 (0.31) | 1.14 (0.30) | 1.18 (0.32) | 1.16 (0.31) |
| Bisexual-MSMW | 1.81 (0.45) * | 1.82 (0.45) * | 1.59 (0.38) | 1.60 (0.39) |
| Gay-MSM | 1.38 (0.44) | 1.37 (0.42) | 1.09 (0.37) | 1.09 (0.35) |
| Gay-MSMW | 2.20 (0.72) * | 2.30 (0.76) * | 1.82 (0.60) | 1.91 (0.63) * |
| Race/ethnicity (Non-Hispanic white) | ||||
| Non-Hispanic black | 2.28 (0.27) *** | 2.20 (0.26) *** | 2.28 (0.27) *** | 2.21 (0.27) *** |
| Hispanic | 1.18 (0.14) | 1.17 *0.14) | 1.18 (0.14) | 1.17 (0.14) |
| Asian | 0.60 (0.13) * | 0.60 (0.13) * | 0.64 (0.14) * | 0.64 (0.14) * |
| Other | 1.53 (0.38) * | 1.48 (0.38) * | 1.55 (0.38) | 1.50 (0.38) |
| Age | 1.08 (0.03) ** | 1.08 (0.03) ** | 1.07 (0.03) ** | 1.07 (0.03) ** |
| Education (≥ College graduate ) | ||||
| < High school degree | 1.51 (0.21) *** | 1.39 (0.19) * | 1.45 (0.20) ** | 1.35 (0.19) * |
| High school degree | 1.25 (0.16) | 1.22 (0.16) | 1.26 (0.17) | 1.24 (0.17) |
| Vocational training | 1.22 (0.18) | 1.18 (0.18) | 1.18 (0.18) | 1.15 (0.17) |
| Some college | 1.27 (0.13) * | 1.22 (0.13) | 1.20 (0.13) | 1.16 (0.13) |
| Married, ever | 0.94 (0.07) | 0.95 (0.07) | 0.98 (0.07) | 0.99 (0.07) |
| Tested for STI, WII (not tested) | 0.84 (0.11) | 0.81 (0.11) | 0.75 (0.10) * | 0.74 (0.10) * |
| Last medical visit (< 1 year) | ||||
| ≥ 1 year & < 2 years | 1.06 (0.12) | 1.05 (0.12) | 1.07 (0.12) | 1.06 (0.12) |
| ≥ 2 years | 0.82 (0.08) * | 0.82 (0.08) * | 0.81 (0.08) * | 0.81 (0.08) * |
| Risk Factors | ||||
| Victimzation Scale (≥ .75) | ||||
| < .25 | 1.66 (0.17) *** | 1.56 (0.16) *** | ||
| ≥ .25 and < .75 | 1.41 (0.16) ** | 1.37 (0.16) ** | ||
| Total number of partners | 1.01 (0.00) *** | 1.01 (0.02) *** | ||
| Anal sex, ever | 1.33 (0.10) *** | 1.32 (0.09) *** | ||
Source: National Longitudinal Survey of Adolescent Health; OR=Odds Ratio; SE=Standard Error
*
p ≤ .05;
**
p ≤ .01;
***
p ≤ .001