Table 1 |
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Demographic profile of Japanese non-sex worker female STI clinic attendees compared with population-based female controls |
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STI* clinic attendees (n = 145) |
Population-based controls (n = 956) |
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Characteristic |
n |
% |
n |
% |
p value† |
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Age at survey |
< 0.001§ |
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18-19 |
19 |
13.1 |
18 |
1.9 |
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20-29 |
96 |
66.2 |
225 |
23.5 |
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30-39 |
26 |
17.9 |
353 |
36.9 |
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40-50 |
4 |
2.8 |
360 |
37.7 |
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Missing |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Mean(SD*) |
25.0(5.9) |
36.1(8.7) |
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Median |
23 |
36 |
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Employment |
< 0.001 |
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Self-employed |
7 |
4.8 |
86 |
9.0 |
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Management |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0.6 |
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Employee |
88 |
60.7 |
467 |
48.8 |
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Unemployed, full time student |
40 |
27.6 |
57 |
6.0 |
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Housewife |
5 |
3.4 |
326 |
34.1 |
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Missing |
5 |
3.4 |
14 |
1.5 |
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Marital status |
< 0.001 |
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Married |
21 |
14.5 |
746 |
78.0 |
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Not married |
123 |
84.8 |
201 |
21.0 |
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Missing |
1 |
0.7 |
9 |
0.9 |
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Education level |
0.43 |
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High school or below |
66 |
45.5 |
471 |
49.3 |
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College/university or above |
79 |
54.5 |
482 |
50.4 |
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Missing |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0.3 |
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HIV/STI-related knowledge score¶ |
<0.001§ |
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Mean(SD) |
11.9(3.0) |
9.6(3.6) |
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Median |
12 |
10 |
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* STI, sexually transmitted infection; SD, standard deviation †p values for chi-square test unless otherwise noted ¶Score for HIV/STI-related knowledge is the total number of 18 questions answered correctly. §P values for Student's t-test |
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Ono-Kihara et al. BMC Public Health 2010 10:106 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-10-106 |
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