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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of the study population and sexual and prevention practices (n = 2002)

From: What do patients consulting in a free sexual health center know about HIV transmission and post-exposure prophylaxis?

 

n

%

Age (years)

 18–24

716

35.8

 25–34

912

45.5

 35–54

374

18.7

Gender

 Men

1314

65.6

 Women

688

34.4

French nationality

 Yes

1752

87.5

 No

250

12.5

Activity status

 Employed

1052

52.5

 Student/Training

677

33.8

 Unemployed

273

13.6

Educational level

  < High school diploma

161

8.0

 High school diploma

456

22.8

  > High school diploma

1385

69.2

Health insurance coverage

 Yes

1822

91.0

 No

180

9.0

Sexual orientation

 Men who have sex exclusively with women

892

44.5

 Men who have sex with men

422

21.1

 Women who have sex exclusively with men

594

29.7

 Women who have sex with women

94

4.7

Previous HIV testing

 None

443

22.1

 Yes, one

490

24.5

 Yes, several

1069

53.4

At least one positive result

 Yes

204

10.2

 No

1798

89.8

At least one act of unprotected sexual intercourse with a partner of unknown HIV status

 Yes

603

30.1

 No

1399

69.9