Research Article
Correlates of Inconsistent Refusal of Unprotected Sex among Armenian Female Sex Workers
Table 1
Descriptive statistics and bivariate associations between inconsistent and consistent refusers of unprotected sex in the past 3 months.
| Variable | Inconsistent refusers () | Consistent refusers () | | Mean (SD) % () | Mean (SD) % () |
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*Age | 33.5 (7.3) | 34.0 (6.1) | 0.64 |
*Education (≥10 years) | 59.7% (37) | 57.1% (32) | 0.78 | Marital status (single) | 21.0% (13) | 14.3% (8) | 0.34 | Having a steady partner | 50.0% (31) | 50.0% (28) | 1.0 | Having children | 62.9% (39) | 62.5% (35) | 0.96 | Number of clients in 7 days | 6.1 (5.3) | 5.8 (5.1) | 0.72 |
*Fees for service1 | 9.4 (5.4) | 11.9 (6.2) | 0.02 |
*Types of abuse | 1.5 (1.2) | 0.6 (0.8) | <0.01 | Alcohol consumption | 2.5 (3.2) | 1.9 (4.1) | 0.39 |
*Barriers to condom use | 22.2 (8.1) | 15.4 (7.8) | <0.01 |
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Variables included in the logistic regression model.
1Fees for service in thousands AMD (Armenian currency) (1,000AMD = $2.6).
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