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Table 3 Background characteristics associated with pay for PrEP

From: Low willingness to pay for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among men who have sex with men (MSM) in China

Items

Pay

Pay $283

Row%

ORu (95% CI)

Row%

ORu (95% CI)

Age (years old)

  < =25

90.4

1.00

7.7

1.00

  > 25

82.3

0.50 (0.31, 0.79)**

6.1

0.78 (0.43, 1.40)

Highest education obtained

 Below than university

83.7

1.00

6.1

1.00

 University or above

87.6

1.38 (0.9, 2.12)

7.3

1.22 (0.66, 2.23)

Marital status

 Single

89.8

1.00

7.8

1.00

 Married

72.8

0.31 (0.17, 0.54)***

4.3

0.54 (0.18, 1.57)

 Having boyfriends

87.7

0.81 (0.47, 1.42)

7.3

0.93 (0.47, 1.83)

Type of job

 Full time

87.0

1.00

7.5

1.00

 Part time

90.0

1.35 (0.40, 4.58)

3.3

0.42 (0.06, 3.21)

 Unemployed

83.3

0.74 (0.48, 1.17)

5.9

0.77 (0.40, 1.49)

Personal monthly income

1.24 (1.04, 1.46)*

1.16 (0.94, 1.42)

Self-identified sexual orientation

 Homosexual

86.4

1.00

6.3

1.00

 Bisexual

83.2

0.78 (0.46, 1.31)

8.4

1.54 (0.45, 5.31)

Age of first homosexual intercourse (years old)

  < 21

89.4

1.00

7.9

1.00

  > =21

81.7

0.53 (0.34, 0.82)**

5.5

0.67 (0.36, 1.24)

  1. P < 0.10, *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, ***P < 0.001;
  2. ORu univariate odds ratio;