Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of participants (n=54)

 Sample provided*
CharacteristicsNoYes
n(%)n(%)n(%)
Age (years)
 18–2428(51.85)5(17.86)23(82.14)
 25–2914(25.93)1(7.14)13(92.86)
 30–397(12.96)0(0.00)7(100.00)
 40+5(9.26)1(20.00)4(80.00)
Education
 High school or equivalent6(11.11)0(0.00)6(100.00)
 Some college or associates degree25(46.30)3(12.00)22(88.00)
 Bachelor's degree16(29.63)2(12.50)14(87.50)
 Graduate degree (master's or doctoral)6(11.11)1(16.67)5(83.33)
 Other1(1.85)
Race/ethnicity
 White/Non-Hispanic45(83.33)5(11.11)40(88.89)
 Black/Non-Hispanic7(12.96)1(14.29)6(85.71)
 Other/Non-Hispanic2(3.70)1(50.00)1(50.00)
Sexual orientation
 Bisexual24(44.44)4(16.67)20(83.33)
 Lesbian/gay/homosexual3(5.56)1(33.33)2(66.67)
 Heterosexual/straight14(25.93)1(7.14)13(92.86)
 Other13(24.07)1(7.69)12(92.31)
Current relationship status
 In a monogamous relationship for over 1 year7(12.96)1(14.29)6(85.71)
 In a monogamous relationship for under 1 year10(18.52)2(20.00)8(80.00)
 Not in a monogamous relationship37(68.52)4(10.81)33(89.19)
  • *There were no significant sociodemographic differences between participants who did and did not provide samples.