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Table 2 Risky sexual behaviors among study participants (n = 498)

From: Correlates of HIV infection among transgender women in two Chinese cities

Variables

No. of participants

%

Group sex in the past 3 months

 Yes

32

6.4

 No

466

93.6

Had stable partner(s) in the past 3 months

 Yes

227

45.6

 No

271

54.4

Frequency of condom use in anal sex with stable partner in the past 3 months

 Never

140

61.7

 Occasionally

19

8.4

 Often

26

11.4

 Always

42

18.5

Had casual partner(s) in the past 3 months

 Yes

351

70.5

 No

147

29.5

Frequency of condom use with casual partners in the past 3 monthsa

 Never

4

1.2

 Occasionally

68

20.8

 Often

160

48.9

 Always

95

29.1

Buying sex in the past 3 months

 Yes

25

5.0

 No

473

95.0

Frequency of condom use when buying sex in the past 3 monthsa

 Never or Occasionally

3

12.5

 Often

17

70.8

 Always

4

16.7

Selling sex in the past 3 months

 Yes

51

10.2

 No

447

89.8

Average price for selling sexa

  ≤ 100

19

38.8

 101–500

25

51.0

  > 500

5

10.2

Frequency of condom use when selling sex in the past 3 monthsa

 Occasionally

7

14.0

 Often

36

72.0

 Always

7

14.0

Selling sex to heterosexual men by dressing as female

 Yes

43

84.3

 No

8

15.7

  1. aThere are missing values for the variables