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Table 1 Unweighted and weighted data of participant characteristics, mental health needs, social support and HIV risk, stratified by gender (N = 33,705)

From: Social support, mental health needs, and HIV risk behaviors: a gender-specific, correlation study

 

Male

Female

Unweighted

(n = 14,796)

Weighted

Unweighted

(n = 18,909)

Weighted

n

%

%

n

%

%

Age (years)

 18–24

1098

7.4

13.1

878

4.6

11.9

 25–34

1747

11.8

17.9

1739

9.2

16.8

 35–44

1860

12.6

16.5

2096

11.1

15.8

 45–54

2504

16.9

17.1

3142

16.6

16.6

 55–64

3346

22.6

17.0

4320

22.8

17.1

 65–99

4241

28.7

18.3

6734

35.6

21.8

Race

 Non-Hispanic White

12,224

84.0

74.7

15,549

83.4

74.5

 Hispanic or non-White

2322

16.0

25.3

3104

16.6

25.5

Marital status

 Not married

5681

38.7

42.7

8895

47.4

47.8

 Married or common law

9012

61.3

57.3

9884

52.6

52.2

Education

 Less than high school

1060

7.2

14.2

1324

7.0

12.6

 High school or GED diploma

4137

28.1

32.5

5124

27.2

29.6

 Some college

4084

27.7

29.1

5405

28.7

32.2

 College or graduate degree

5463

37.1

24.2

6983

37.1

25.6

Annual income (in US$)

  < 15,000

903

7.0

8.2

1665

10.7

12.3

 15,000 – 24,999

1724

13.4

15.1

2798

18.1

20.5

 25,000 – 49,999

3183

24.7

25.9

3959

25.6

25.2

 50,000 – 74,999

2263

17.6

16.9

2437

15.7

15.0

  > = 75,000

4809

37.3

33.9

4632

29.9

27.0

Current MH needs

 Has need

3841

26.4

29.5

6598

35.5

40.3

 No need

10,731

73.6

70.5

11,995

64.5

59.7

Social support

 Low

1211

9.7

10.8

1143

6.9

7.9

 Medium

4119

33.1

33.2

6015

36.6

37.4

 High

7130

57.2

56.1

9295

56.5

54.7

HIV risk

 Yes

673

4.9

7.4

427

2.4

4.8

 No

12,924

95.1

92.6

17,071

97.6

95.2

  1. Note. Weighted analyses suggests that males and females are differed in all demographic variables (p < .0001) except for race