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Table 3 Multivariable linear & poisson regression with difference between age of acceptance and questioning as independent variable

From: Association between sexual orientation acceptance and suicidal ideation, substance use, and internalised homophobia amongst the pink carpet Y cohort study of young gay, bisexual, and queer men in Singapore

 

Difference between age of acceptance and questioning as independent variable (n = 564)

C/PR

95% CI

p-value

aC/aPRa

95% CI

p-value

HIV Prevention

 HIV Status Unknown (ref = Status Known)

0.98

0.91

1.06

0.647

1.00

0.93

1.08

0.959

 HIV Never Tested (ref = Ever Tested)

1.01

0.96

1.05

0.759

1.02

0.98

1.06

0.395

 HIV Test Irregularity (ref = Regular)

0.97

0.91

1.03

0.331

0.96

0.90

1.03

0.256

 STI Test Irregularity (ref = Regular)

0.99

0.95

1.02

0.458

1.00

0.96

1.03

0.792

 Knowledge of PrEP (ref = No Knowledge)

1.00

0.99

1.02

0.794

1.00

0.98

1.01

0.802

 Knowledge of PEP (ref = No Knowledge)

1.00

0.97

1.02

0.778

0.99

0.97

1.01

0.362

Aged Related Behaviour

 Age of Sexual Debut

0.07

−0.03

0.16

0.168

−0.21

−0.91

0.49

0.562

 Coming out to Sibling(s)b

0.12

0.03

0.21

0.008

0.13

0.04

0.23

0.004

 Coming out to Parent(s)b

0.16

0.07

0.24

0.000

0.17

0.08

0.25

0.000

 Coming out to Peer(s)b

0.06

−0.04

0.16

0.232

0.08

−0.02

0.18

0.130

Suicide Indicator

 Suicide Ideation (ref = No Suicide Ideation)

1.04

1.01

1.06

0.004

1.04

1.02

1.07

0.001

 Suicide Attempt (ref = No Suicide Attempt)

0.96

0.88

1.04

0.297

0.96

0.88

1.04

0.325

Substance Consumption Behaviour

 Smoking (ref = Never Smoked)

1.05

1.01

1.09

0.008

1.05

1.01

1.09

0.011

 Alcohol (ref = Never had Alcohol)

1.00

0.99

1.02

0.503

1.00

0.99

1.02

0.588

 Marijuana (ref = Never had Marijuana)

1.11

1.03

1.20

0.009

1.06

1.00

1.12

0.043

 Poppers (ref = Never had Poppers)

1.00

0.96

1.06

0.854

0.99

0.95

1.04

0.744

 Methamphetamine (ref = Never had methamphetamine)

1.00

0.86

1.17

0.979

0.99

0.85

1.15

0.897

 GHB/GBL (ref = Never had GHB/GBL)

0.94

0.83

1.08

0.377

0.93

0.82

1.07

0.304

Social Indicator

 Depression severity (PHQ-9)

0.04

−0.17

0.25

0.693

0.06

−0.15

0.27

0.581

 Outness inventory

0.01

−0.04

0.05

0.742

0.00

−0.05

0.04

0.915

 Connectedness to LGBT community

−0.01

−0.14

0.13

0.904

−0.01

−0.15

0.13

0.898

 Bonding social capital

−0.03

−0.18

0.13

0.741

−0.04

−0.19

0.11

0.608

 Experienced homophobia

0.34

0.07

0.61

0.013

0.33

0.07

0.60

0.014

 Internalised homophobia

0.19

0.08

0.31

0.001

0.21

0.09

0.32

0.000

 Perceived homophobia

0.13

0.02

0.23

0.021

0.13

0.03

0.24

0.016

  1. Notes
  2. Abbreviation: CI Confidence Interval, C Coefficient, aC Adjusted Coefficient, PR Prevalence Ratio, aPR Adjusted Prevalence Ratio, GHB/GBL Gamma hydroxybutyrate/Gamma butyrolactone, PHQ-9 Patient Health Questionnaire 9
  3. Prevalence ratio is presented for dependent variables with references while the coefficient is presented for depedent variables without
  4. aAdjusted for age, ethnicity, gender, sexuality and income
  5. bAdjusted values excludes age as a variable