Table 1 Sociodemographic and network characteristics of participants (NÂ =Â 385)
From: Social network correlates of HIV risk-related behaviors among male migrants in China
Characteristic | N (%) |
|---|---|
Agea | 31.56 (9.09) |
Education | |
  ≤ High school | 210 (54.55) |
  > High school | 175 (45.45) |
Monthly income | |
  < 5000 yuan | 207 (53.77) |
  ≥ 5000 yuan | 178 (46.23) |
Employment | |
 Employed | 227 (59.96) |
 Self-employed or other | 158 (41.04) |
Marital status | |
 Married | 228 (59.22) |
 Unmarried | 157 (40.78) |
Steady sex partner | |
 Yes | 299 (77.66) |
 No | 86 (22.34) |
Networking frequency | |
  ≥ Twice per month | 216 (56.10) |
  < Twice per month | 169 (43.90) |
Consistent condom use in commercial sex (subsample, NÂ =Â 139) | 99 (71.22) |
Size of full yingchou network | |
  > 5 | 207 (53.77) |
  ≤ 5 | 178 (46.23) |
Density of core yingchou networka | 0.59 (0.34) |
Participant-reported number of alters in core yingchou network who had commercial sex | |
 0 | 230 (59.74) |
  ≥ 1 | 155 (40.26) |
Participant-reported number of alters in core yingchou network who had commercial sex (subsample, NÂ =Â 139) | |
 0 | 38 (27.34) |
  ≥ 1 | 101 (72.66) |
Participant-reported number of alters in core yingchou network who always used condoms in commercial sex (subsample, NÂ =Â 139) | |
 0 | 74 (53.24) |
  ≥ 1 | 65 (46.76) |
Weighted commercial sex norm of core yingchou networka | −0.02 (38.66) |
Weighted condom use norm of core yingchou network (NÂ =Â 139)a | 8.28 (33.94) |