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Table 1 Participant characteristics of 1915 cases enrolled in this study

From: Multi-dimensional mismatch and barriers for promoting PrEP among men who have sex with men in China: a cross sectional survey from the Demand-side

Items

Total (n = 1915)

Objective need of PrEP events (n = 512)

Willingness to use PrEP events (n = 1617)

Affordability of PrEP events (n = 106)

Uptake of PrEP events (n = 23)

Age (years), mean (SD)

23.8 (4.4)

27.0 (2.1)

23.7 (4.1)

23.8 (5.0)

24.0 (3.5)

Age group [n (%)]

  ≤ 20

325 (17.0%)

60 (11.7%)

270 (16.7%)

26 (24.5%)

4 (17.4%)

 21–30

1476 (77.1%)

423 (82.6%)

1254 (77.6%)

70 (66.0%)

19 (82.6%)

 31–40

98 (5.1%)

25 (4.9%)

79 (4.9%)

8 (7.5%)

0 (0%)

  ≥ 45

16 (0.8%)

4 (0.8%)

14 (0.9%)

2 (1.9%)

0 (0%)

Residential region [n (%)]

 Eastern China

1121 (58.5%)

304 (59.4%)

956 (59.1%)

55 (51.9%)

15 (65.2%)

 Central China

391 (20.4%)

111 (21.7%)

320 (19.8%)

28 (26.4%)

4 (17.4%)

 Western China

403 (21.0%)

97 (18.9%)

341 (21.1%)

23 (21.7%)

4 (17.4%)

Solitary [n (%)]

621 (32.4%)

147 (28.7%)

524 (32.4%)

35 (33.0%)

7 (30.4%)

Education [n (%)]

 Middle school or below

13 (0.7%)

4 (0.8%)

7 (0.4%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

 High school or equal

357 (18.6%)

108 (21.1%)

300 (18.6%)

15 (14.2%)

4 (17.4%)

 Undergraduate

1297 (67.7%)

331 (64.6%)

1108 (68.5%)

78 (73.6%)

14 (60.9%)

 Graduate or above

248 (13.0%)

69 (13.5%)

202 (12.5%)

13 (12.3%)

5 (21.7%)

Occupation [n (%)]

 Students

1041 (54.4%)

234 (45.7%)

887 (54.9%)

57 (53.8%)

12 (52.2%)

 Employees

787 (41.1%)

256 (50.0%)

663 (41.0%)

42 (39.6%)

11 (47.8%)

 Unemployed

87 (4.5%)

22 (4.3%)

67 (4.1%)

7 (6.6%)

0 (0%)

Annual income ($) [n (%)]

  < 7500

1253 (65.4%)

318 (62.1%)

1056 (65.3%)

66 (62.3%)

10 (43.5%)

 7500–15,000

407 (21.3%)

121 (23.6%)

339 (21.0%)

14 (13.2%)

6 (26.1%)

 15,000–30,000

181 (9.5%)

55 (10.7%)

158 (9.8%)

18 (17.0%)

2 (8.7%)

 30,000–450,000

44 (2.3%)

11 (2.1%)

38 (2.4%)

2 (1.9%)

4 (17.4%)

  > 450,000

30 (1.6%)

7 (1.4%)

26 (1.6%)

6 (5.7%)

1 (4.3%)

No. male anal sex partners in the past 6 months [n (%)]

 0–5

1756 (91.7%)

426 (83.2%)

1472 (91.0%)

100 (94.3%)

12 (52.2%)

 6–10

107 (5.6%)

54 (10.5%)

95 (5.9%)

4 (3.8%)

7 (30.4%)

  > 10

52 (2.7%)

32 (6.3%)

50 (3.1%)

2 (1.9%)

4 (17.4%)

Had male sex partners with HIV positive [n (%)]

44 (2.3%)

12 (2.3%)

39 (2.4%)

3 (2.8%)

1 (4.3%)

HIRI-MSM risk score, mean (SD)

11.52 (5.59)

19.4 (4.1)

11.7 (5.7)

11.6 (6.2)

17.1 (7.6)

Having condomless anal sex within the last 6 months [n (%)]

577 (30.1%)

512 (100%)

505 (31.2%)

34 (32.1%)

12 (52.2%)

  1. SD standard deviation, No. number of, HIRI-MSM High-incidence risk index