Table 1 Bivariate associations between dichotomous measures and condom breakage
% break*PR† (95% CI‡)p Value
Minority ethnicity
    No (n = 371)4.92.39 (1.08 to 5.28)0.029
    Yes (69)11.6
Single
    No (135)6.21.20 (0.52 to 2.79)0.67
    Yes (305)5.2
Used erection enhancing drugs§
    Yes (42)11.92.25 (0.90 to 5.67)0.08
    No (398)5.3
Partner’s vagina well lubricated§
    No (190)6.31.12 (0.58 to 2.38)0.75
    Yes (250)5.6
Used alcohol§
    No (249)7.91.78 (0.84 to 3.78)0.13
    Yes (191)4.4
  • *Defined as experiencing breakage the time a condom was used for penile-vaginal sex; †prevalence ratio; ‡confidence interval; §pertaining to the last time a condom was used for penile-vaginal intercourse.