No of men (n) | No of men (%) | No of HIV tests | Person/years | Rate of HIV testing | Unadjusted rate ratio (95% CI)* | Adjusted rate ratio (95% CI) n = 1966 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All participants | 2047 | 100.0 | 1517 | 1279.4 | 1.19 | – | – |
Age group (years) | p=0.003 | p=0.06 | |||||
<25 | 175 | 8.6 | 103 | 96.1 | 1.07 | Ref | Ref |
25–34 | 449 | 21.9 | 373 | 248.6 | 1.50 | 1.36 (1.01 to 1.82) | 1.42 (1.02 to 1.97) |
35–44 | 555 | 27.1 | 432 | 348.8 | 1.24 | 1.13 (0.85 to 1.51) | 1.18 (0.84 to 1.66) |
45–54 | 526 | 25.7 | 385 | 348.1 | 1.11 | 1.01 (0.75 to 1.35) | 1.16 (0.82 to 1.64) |
55+ | 332 | 16.2 | 221 | 234.2 | 0.94 | 0.88 (0.64 to 1.20) | 1.02 (0.69 to 1.50) |
Missing | 10 | 0.5 | 3 | 3.6 | 0.84 | – | – |
Ethnic group | p=0.0003 | p=0.19 | |||||
White British | 1,672 | 81.7 | 1142 | 1.09 | Ref | Ref | |
White other | 254 | 12.4 | 242 | 160.6 | 1.51 | 1.40 (1.14 to 1.71) | 1.20 (0.97 to 1.47) |
Black | 26 | 1.3 | 29 | 15.1 | 1.92 | 1.67 (0.95 to 2.93) | 1.39 (0.80 to 2.43) |
Asian | 50 | 2.4 | 54 | 29.5 | 1.83 | 1.61 (1.06 to 2.43) | 1.21 (0.79 to 1.86) |
Other | 27 | 1.3 | 36 | 17.3 | 2.08 | 1.79 (1.06 to 3.03) | 1.50 (0.89 to 2.53) |
Missing | 18 | 0.9 | 14 | 9.4 | 1.49 | – | – |
Sexual identity | p=0.47 | ||||||
Gay/homosexual | 1,709 | 83.5 | 1275 | 1.19 | Ref | Not included | |
Bisexual | 171 | 8.3 | 118 | 106.1 | 1.11 | 0.89 (0.69 to 1.15) | in multivariate |
Other | 149 | 7.3 | 119 | 90.4 | 1.32 | 1.11 (0.85 to 1.45) | Model |
Missing | 18 | 0.9 | 5 | 9.3 | 0.56 | – | |
SHA of residence | p=0.0001 | p=0.01 | |||||
London | 638 | 31.2 | 605 | 404.3 | 1.50 | Ref | Ref |
South West | 183 | 8.9 | 131 | 117.9 | 1.11 | 0.75 (0.58 to 0.97) | 0.84 (0.65 to 1.10) |
South Central | 138 | 6.8 | 97 | 93.0 | 1.04 | 0.71 (0.53 to 0.95) | 0.79 (0.58 to 1.06) |
South East coast | 187 | 9.1 | 108 | 119.2 | 0.91 | 0.60 (0.45 to 0.78) | 0.66 (0.50 to 0.87) |
East of England | 152 | 7.4 | 107 | 93.3 | 1.15 | 0.75 (0.57 to 1.00) | 0.83 (0.63 to 1.11) |
East Midlands | 129 | 6.3 | 63 | 80.5 | 0.78 | 0.52 (0.37 to 0.72) | 0.56 (0.40 to 0.78) |
West Midlands | 135 | 6.6 | 74 | 83.5 | 0.89 | 0.62 (0.45 to 0.86) | 0.68 (0.49 to 0.93) |
Yorkshire & Humber | 145 | 7.1 | 91 | 86.3 | 1.05 | 0.68 (0.51 to 0.92) | 0.70 (0.51 to 0.95) |
North West | 219 | 10.7 | 165 | 129.0 | 1.28 | 0.82 (0.64 to 1.04) | 0.89 (0.69 to 1.14) |
North East | 70 | 3.4 | 39 | 40.5 | 0.96 | 0.66 (0.43 to 1.01) | 0.77 (0.50 to 1.18) |
Missing | 51 | 2.5 | 37 | 31.9 | 1.16 | – | – |
Highest educational qualification | p=0.87 | ||||||
Left education <16 years | 350 | 17.1 | 225 | 197.1 | 1.14 | Ref | Not included |
Completed secondary education | 679 | 33.2 | 465 | 402.2 | 1.16 | 0.99 (0.79 to 1.23) | in multivariate |
Higher education | 1,001 | 48.9 | 820 | 672.1 | 1.23 | 1.03 (0.84 to 1.26) | Model |
Missing | 17 | 0.8 | 7 | 7.9 | 0.88 | – | |
Occupation | p=0.11 | p=0.83 | |||||
Employed full/part-time | 1,588 | 77.6 | 1185 | 987.9 | 1.20 | Ref | Ref |
Unemployed | 99 | 4.9 | 76 | 60.1 | 1.26 | 1.10 (0.79 to 1.52) | 1.01 (0.69 to 1.47) |
Student | 107 | 5.2 | 94 | 62.5 | 1.50 | 1.24 (0.92 to 1.69) | 1.16 (0.80 to 1.68) |
Other | 236 | 11.5 | 152 | 161.7 | 0.94 | 0.81 (0.65 to 1.02) | 0.94 (0.73 to 1.22) |
Missing | 17 | 0.8 | 10 | 7.3 | 1.38 | – | – |
Gross income per year (£) | p=0.10 | p=0.16 | |||||
<10 000 | 262 | 12.8 | 207 | 160.9 | 1.29 | Ref | Ref |
10 000–39 999 | 1,179 | 57.6 | 800 | 725.2 | 1.10 | 0.83 (0.67 to 1.03) | 0.82 (0.62 to 1.07) |
≥ 40 000 | 461 | 22.5 | 400 | 304.3 | 1.31 | 1.00 (0.79 to 1.27) | 0.97 (0.71 to 1.31) |
Unwilling to answer | 132 | 6.5 | 106 | 83.9 | 1.26 | 0.93 (0.67 to 1.30) | 0.92 (0.64 to 1.32) |
Missing | 13 | 0.6 | 4 | 5.1 | 0.79 | – | – |
Household composition | p=0.06 | p=0.83 | |||||
Lives alone | 787 | 38.5 | 581 | 493.7 | 1.18 | Ref | Ref |
Lives with a partner | 692 | 33.8 | 481 | 443.9 | 1.08 | 0.90 (0.76 to 1.07) | 1.04 (0.82 to 1.32) |
Lives with others (not a partner) | 551 | 26.9 | 448 | 332.0 | 1.35 | 1.12 (0.94 to 1.34) | 1.06 (0.88 to 1.29) |
Missing | 17 | 0.8 | 7 | 9.8 | 0.72 | – | – |
Relationship status | p=0.008 | p=0.03 | |||||
Single | 1,065 | 52.0 | 829 | 648.0 | 1.28 | Ref | Ref |
With one man only | 784 | 38.3 | 526 | 499.5 | 1.05 | 0.81 (0.70 to 0.94) | 0.81 (0.65 to 1.01) |
With 2+ men but no women | 64 | 3.2 | 73 | 46.4 | 1.57 | 1.26 (0.88 to 1.82) | 1.36 (0.93 to 1.99) |
With one or more women | 117 | 5.7 | 78 | 76.4 | 1.02 | 0.76 (0.56 to 1.05) | 0.89 (0.60 to 1.31) |
Missing | 17 | 0.8 | 11 | 9.0 | 1.22 | – | – |
*Population excludes those with missing data within each exposure.
SHA, Strategic Health Authorities.