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Table 1 Participant characteristics for 208 Chinese MSM, collected in a randomized controlled trial in Guangzhou, China

From: Blocking and being blocked on gay dating apps among MSM attending a sexual health clinic: an observational study

Variable

Mean (SD)

Age

27.9 (7.1)

missing = 0%

Number of male partners in the past 3 months

median = 1

missing = 42%

Social network degree

2.3 (1.1)

missing = 0%

Weighted social network degree

8.5 (4.2)

missing = 0%

%

Yearly income (USD/year)

 Less than USD5,171

20.7

 USD5,171 - USD10,342

35.1

 USD10,342 - USD17,236

30.8

 More than USD17,236

13.5

n = 208

missing = 0%

Condom use

 Never used

5.7

 Occasionally (Less than half of the time)

7.4

 Often used (More than half of the time)

24.6

 Every time

62.3

n = 122

missing = 41%

Sexual behavior disclosure to family

 Yes

22.9

 No

77.1

n = 166

missing = 20%

Sexual behavior disclosure to medical professional

 Yes

66.3

 No

33.7

n = 166

missing = 2-%

Prior HIV test

 Yes

83.7

 No

16.4

n = 208

missing = 0%

Sexual role

 Insertive

42.6

 Receptive

20.5

 Versatile

36.9

n = 122

missing = 41%

Undirected blocking behavior

 Yes

74.6

 No

25.4

n = 181

missing = 13%

Blocked by someone

 Yes

46.4

 No

53.6

n = 181

missing = 13%

Blocked someone

 Yes

62.4

 No

37.6

181

missing = 13%

  1. Conversion rate of RMB 1 = USD 0.14 was used