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Table 2 Behavioral characteristics among college students who had sex in the last year

From: Development of a risk estimation model for condomless sex among college students in Zhuhai, China: a cross-sectional study

Variables

Total (N = 1430)

Condom-using group (n = 1170)

Condomless sex group (n = 260)

χ 2

P Value

Sexual orientation

  

9.903

0.002

 Heterosexual

1222(85.5)

1016(86.8)

206(79.2)

  

 Non-heterosexual

208(14.5)

154(13.2)

54(20.8)

  

Seeking sexual partners

  

9.120

0.010

 Internet

416(29.1)

333(28.5)

83(31.9)

  

 Non-Internet

579(40.5)

495(42.3)

84(32.3)

  

 Both

435(30.4)

342(29.2)

93(35.8)

  

Ever having vaginal sex

  

15.604

< 0.001

 Yes

1305(91.3)

1084(92.6)

221(85.0)

  

 No

125(8.7)

86(7.4)

39(15.0)

  

Ever having oral sex

  

9.796

0.002

 Yes

925(64.7)

735(62.8)

190(73.1)

  

 No

505(35.3)

435(37.2)

70(26.9)

  

Ever having anal sex

  

42.063

< 0.001

 Yes

127(8.9)

77(6.6)

50(19.2)

  

 No

1303(91.1)

1093(93.4)

210(80.8)

  

Ever having heterosexual intercourse

 

11.165

0.001

 Yes

1353(94.6)

1118(95.6)

235(90.4)

  

 No

77(5.4)

52(4.4)

25(9.6)

  

Age at sexual debut

  

36.176

< 0.001

 < 18

290(20.3)

202(17.3)

88(33.8)

  

 ≥18

11,140(79.7)

968(82.7)

172(66.2)

  

Condom use at first sex

  

198.763

< 0.001

 Yes

1095(76.6)

983(84.0)

112(43.1)

  

 No

335(23.4)

187(16.0)

148(56.9)

  

The number of types of intimate partner violence experienced a

62.016

< 0.001

 No intimate partner

48(3.4)

35(3.0)

13(5.0)

  

 No experience

1114(77.9)

946(80.9)

168(64.6)

  

 One

177(12.4)

141(12.1)

36(13.8)

  

 Two

42(2.9)

22(1.8)

20(7.7)

  

 Three

49(3.4)

26(2.2)

23(8.9)

  

Ever having HIV testing

  

1.793

0.196

 Yes

109(7.6)

84(7.2)

25(9.6)

  

 No

1321(92.4)

1086(92.8)

235(90.4)

  

Awareness of HIV-related knowledge

3.338

0.068

 Yes

1193(83.4)

986(84.3)

207(79.6)

  

 No

237(16.6)

184(15.7)

53(20.4)

  

Willingness to receive HIV-related education

 

9.923

0.002

 Yes

1338(93.6)

1106(94.5)

232(89.2)

  

 No

92(6.4)

64(5.5)

28(10.8)

  
  1. aTypes of intimate partner violence experienced included physical, verbal, and sexual types