Black Caribbean, n (%) | Black African, n (%) | Black and white, n (%) | IPB, n (%) | IPB and white, n (%) | Chinese and other Asian, n (%) | White British, n (%) | p Value | |
Overall sample | 100 | 76 | 119 | 244 | 59 | 262 | 11 944 | |
Attended an NHS sexual health clinic in the past 12 months | 64 (64) | 38 (50) | 52 (44) | 92 (38) | 28 (48) | 89 (34) | 4776 (40) | <0.01 |
64 (100) | 38 (100) | 52 (100) | 92 (100) | 28 (100) | 89 (100) | 4776 (100) | ||
Attended a dedicated clinic for MSM | 14 (22) | 8 (21) | 6 (12) | 22 (24) | 4 (14) | 17 (19) | 719 (15) | 0.120 |
Median age (range) | 35 (18–51) | 30 (18–50) | 28 (18–62) | 30 (18–55) | 33 (18–61) | 28 (20–55) | 36 (18–79) | <0.001 |
Born in the UK | 48 (75) | 27 (71) | 40 (77) | 62 (67) | 20 (71) | 17 (19) | 4776 (100) | <0.001 |
Living in London | 40 (63) | 25 (66) | 22 (42) | 55 (60) | 8 (29) | 56 (63) | 1202 (25) | <0.001 |
Higher education | 41 (65) | 34 (90) | 40 (77) | 87 (95) | 22 (79) | 86 (97) | 3474 (73) | <0.001 |
Occupational status | ||||||||
Employed | 47 (73) | 31 (84) | 37 (73) | 68 (74) | 22 (79) | 61 (69) | 3787 (80) | <0.001 |
Student | 9 (14) | 5 (14) | 10 (20) | 10 (21) | 2 (7) | 24 (27) | 374 (8) | |
Sexual identity | ||||||||
Gay | 54 (84) | 25 (66) | 47 (90) | 75 (84) | 24 (86) | 80 (90) | 4379 (93) | <0.001 |
Bisexual | 10 (16) | 13 (34) | 5 (10) | 14 (16) | 4 (14) | 9 (10) | 347 (7) | |
Sexual partners in past 12 months | ||||||||
Men only | 61 (95) | 29 (76) | 43 (83) | 84 (91) | 23 (82) | 85 (96) | 4426 (93) | <0.01 |
Men and women | 3 (5) | 8 (21) | 8 (15) | 8 (9) | 5 (18) | 3 (3) | 299 (6) | |
Women only | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 3 (<1) | |
No sexual partners | 0 (0) | 1 (3) | 1 (2) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (1) | 48 (1) |
Mann–Whitney U tests were used for comparing median ages, and χ2 tests were used for comparing percentages.
Denominators vary slightly due to missing data as follows: BC (black Caribbean), BA (black African), B&W (black and white), IPB&W (IPB and white), C&OA (Chinese and Other Asian), WB (white British). Attended a dedicated clinic for MSM: missing data, WB n=1. Higher education: missing data, BC n=1, WB n=13. Occupational status: missing data, BA n=1, B&W n=1, WB n=9. Sexual identity: missing data, IPB n=3, WB n=50. No missing data for median age, born in the UK, living in London or sexual partners in the past 12 months.
IPB, Indian, Pakistani or Bangladeshi; MSM, men who have sex with men.