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Table 1 Demographic Characteristics of Participants by Location

From: Exploring barriers and facilitators to PrEP use among transgender women in two urban areas: implications for messaging and communication

Characteristic

Philadelphia (n = 20)

Sacramento (n = 14)

Total (N = 34)

p

Age, mean (SD)a

46.8 (26.8)

34.14 (12.4)

36.03 (14.3)

.075

Race, N(%)b

 

 African American

8 (40)

7 (50)

15 (44)

0.56

 White

8 (40)

6 (43)

14 (41)

0.87

 Latinx

1 (5)

6 (43)

7 (21)

.01

 All other races

3 (15)

1 (7)

4 (12)

0.63

Gender Identity, N(%)b

 Female

2 (10)

5 (36)

7 (21)

0.097

 Transwoman

18 (90)

10 (71)

28 (82)

0.162

 Queer

1 (5)

1 (7)

2 (6)

1.0

 Additional

0

1 (7)

1 (2.9)

0.42

Educational Attainment, N(%)

.071

 High school and below

12 (60)

4 (29)

15 (44)

 

 Some college and above

8 (40)

10 (71)

19 (56)

 

Homelessness Experienced, N (%)

12 (60)

8 (67)

20 (63)

.722

  1. Where contingency tables report cells with expected values < 5, Fisher’s Exact significance is reported
  2. aIncludes only people who disclosed their age (n = 31)
  3. bCategory is not exclusive