Table 2

Descriptive statistics for participants (N=593) from the Seattle Sex Partner Survey sample

		No	%
Gender	Male	265	45
Gender	Female	328	55
Race*	White	348	59
	Black	176	30
	Other	68	11
Age group	less than 20	199	34
	20–24	181	30
	25 and older	213	36
Marital status	Never married	502	84
	Married	22	4
	Divorced	52	9
	Other	17	3
Education	Less than high school or still in high school	154	26
	High school	194	33
	More than high school	245	41
No partners described over follow-up	1	282	48
	2	133	28
	3	80	9
	4	51	6
	5 or more	47	9
		Median (25th–75th)
Age		23 (19–28)