Characteristic

Total Number n (%)

STI absent n (%)

STI present n (%)

p-value

Crude OR (95 % CI)

STI status

310 (100)

271 (87.4)

39 (12.6)

0.821

0.98 (0.84 - 1.15)

Gender

0.755

Males

182 (58.7)

160 (59.0)

22 (56.4)

0.90 (0.46 - 1.77)

Females

128 (41.3)

111 (41.0)

17 (43.6)

Reference

Race

0.912

Black/African American

252 (81.3)

221 (81.6)

31 (79.5)

1.05 (0.23 - 4.82)

Other

41 (13.2)

35 (12.9)

6 (15.4)

1.29 (0.23 - 7.11)

Whites

17 (5.5)

15 (5.5)

2 (5.1)

Reference

Marital status

0.962

Never Married

283 (91.3)

247 (91.1)

36 (92.3)

1.02 (0.12 - 8.54)

Divorced/Separated/Widow

19 (6.1)

17 (6.3)

2 (5.1)

0.82 (0.06 - 10.62)

Married

8 (2.6)

7 (2.6)

1 (2.6)

Reference

Education Level

0.002*

Associate/College

21 (6.8)

20 (7.4)

1 (2.6)

Reference

High School/GED

239 (77.1)

215 (79.3)

24 (61.5)

2.23 (0.29 - 17.38)

No Schooling

50 (16.1)

36 (13.3)

14 (35.9)

7.78 (0.95 - 63.59)