| Factor I | Factor II | Factor III | |
| Public homosexual stigma | |||
| 1. Many people unwillingly accept gay individuals | 0.37* | 0.16 | 0.19 |
| 2. Gay individuals would lose their heterosexual partners when these partners knew they were gay | 0.42* | 0.12 | 0.27 |
| 3. Many employers would look down upon an effeminate man, regardless of his qualifications for the job | 0.60* | 0.24 | −0.01 |
| 4. Many people would treat a gay individual differently than they would treat others | 0.65* | 0.22 | 0.04 |
| 5. Many people have negative attitudes toward homosexuality | 0.73* | 0.09 | 0.09 |
| 6. Many people do not see gay individuals as normal men | 0.76* | 0.18 | 0.06 |
| 7. Gay individuals are not welcome in public gatherings, for example, party, night club or meeting | 0.62* | 0.27 | 0.11 |
| 8. Many families would be disappointed to have a gay son | 0.61* | 0.16 | 0.21 |
| 9. Many people think that gay individuals have HIV and will die of AIDS | 0.44* | 0.17 | 0.22 |
| 10. Many people believe that gay individuals are promiscuous | 0.45* | 0.10 | 0.11 |
| Self homosexual stigma | |||
| 1. Sometimes I wish I were not gay | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.63* |
| 2. Sometimes I think that if I were straight, I would probably be happier | 0.07 | 0.09 | 0.70* |
| 3. In order to avoid disclosure of my homosexual status, I have tried to stop being attracted to men | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.42* |
| 4. Sometimes I wish I could become more sexually attracted to women | 0.07 | −0.04 | 0.39* |
| 5. I feel that being gay is a personal shortcoming for me | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0.64* |
| 6. Sometimes, I feel ashamed of my sexual orientation | 0.13 | 0.19 | 0.63* |
| 7. I am afraid my family and friends will find out about my sexual orientation | 0.24 | 0.01 | 0.49* |
| 8. I try to look masculine in order to avoid other’s rejection | 0.13 | 0.01 | 0.44* |
| Public HIV stigma | |||
| 1. HIV infected people should be ostracised by their spouse and family members | 0.11 | 0.56* | 0.13 |
| 2. HIV infected people would lose their friends if they knew their HIV status | 0.22 | 0.49* | 0.05 |
| 3. HIV infected people should be forced to leave their villages | 0.20 | 0.70* | 0.05 |
| 4. HIV infected people’s family would not care for them | 0.10 | 0.39* | 0.08 |
| 5. No one would be willing to take care of their children when HIV infected people die from AIDS | 0.06 | 0.69* | 0.02 |
| 6. Children should not go to school because their parents are infected with HIV | 0.17 | 0.62* | 0.03 |
| 7. HIV infected people should not have the same rights to education and employment as others | 0.19 | 0.60* | 0.02 |
*Loadings >0.35.