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Table 2 Self-reported number of partners versus estimated number of partners of stereotypical belief

From: Predictors of Chlamydia Trachomatis testing: perceived norms, susceptibility, changes in partner status, and underestimation of own risk

Number of partners ever (range 1–6)

N

Stereotypical beliefs (range 1–6) M (SD)

1: 0 partners

0

-

2: 1 partners

69

3.64 (1.18)

3: 2 partners

37

3.76 (1.12)

4: 3–5 partners

86

4.29 (0.97)

5: 6–10 partners

43

4.77 (1.13)

6: > 10 partners

34

5.15 (0.89)