Characteristics of study participants by HPV vaccination status
| Vaccinated | Not vaccinated | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (n=351) | (n=409) | (n=760) | ||||
| N | Per cent | N | Per cent | N | Per cent | |
| Age, in years | ||||||
| 18–20 | 86 | 24.5 | 80 | 19.6 | 166 | 21.8 |
| 21–25 | 209 | 59.5 | 199 | 48.7 | 408 | 53.7 |
| 26–30 | 56 | 16.0 | 130 | 31.8 | 186 | 24.5 |
| Gender | ||||||
| Female | 312 | 88.9 | 149 | 36.4 | 461 | 60.7 |
| Male | 39 | 11.1 | 260 | 63.6 | 299 | 39.3 |
| Race | ||||||
| Caucasian | 298 | 84.9 | 346 | 84.6 | 644 | 84.7 |
| African-American | 22 | 6.3 | 14 | 3.4 | 36 | 4.7 |
| American Indian/Alaska native | 4 | 1.1 | 4 | 1.0 | 8 | 1.1 |
| Asian | 15 | 4.3 | 29 | 7.1 | 44 | 5.8 |
| Other | 12 | 3.4 | 16 | 3.9 | 28 | 3.7 |
| Hispanic/Latino | ||||||
| Yes | 13 | 3.7 | 14 | 3.5 | 27 | 3.6 |
| No | 336 | 96.3 | 391 | 96.5 | 727 | 96.4 |
| Education | ||||||
| Some high school | 4 | 1.1 | 3 | 0.7 | 7 | 0.9 |
| High school graduate | 19 | 5.4 | 25 | 6.1 | 44 | 5.8 |
| Some college or Tech. school | 135 | 38.5 | 151 | 36.9 | 286 | 37.6 |
| College graduate | 152 | 43.3 | 175 | 42.8 | 327 | 43.0 |
| Graduate school | 41 | 11.7 | 55 | 13.4 | 96 | 12.6 |
| Sexual orientation | ||||||
| Heterosexual | 311 | 88.6 | 370 | 90.7 | 681 | 89.7 |
| Homosexual, gay or lesbian | 12 | 3.4 | 21 | 5.1 | 33 | 4.3 |
| Bisexual | 21 | 6.0 | 11 | 2.7 | 32 | 4.2 |
| Do not know/refused | 7 | 2.0 | 6 | 1.5 | 13 | 1.7 |
| Political views | ||||||
| Very conservative | 1 | 0.3 | 21 | 5.1 | 22 | 2.9 |
| Conservative | 28 | 8.0 | 68 | 16.6 | 96 | 12.6 |
| Moderate | 103 | 29.3 | 128 | 31.3 | 231 | 30.4 |
| Liberal | 154 | 43.9 | 142 | 34.7 | 296 | 38.9 |
| Very liberal | 65 | 18.5 | 50 | 12.2 | 115 | 15.1 |
Other indicates Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, more than one race, or a response of ‘other’.
HPV, human papillomavirus.