Table 2 Descriptive statistics for sexual compulsivity (N = 546)
Sociodemographics | Sexual Compulsivity Scale score | |
|---|---|---|
Mean ± SD | pa | |
Age group (years) | ||
  < 25 | 21.62 ± 5.34 | 0.082 |
 25–40 | 22.78 ± 5.18 |  |
  > 40 | 22.34 ± 5.24 |  |
Highest educational level | ||
 Senior high school or below | 23.55 ± 5.07 | 0.001 |
 College degree or above | 21.96 ± 5.25 |  |
Current marital status | ||
 Single | 22.09 ± 5.27 | 0.001 |
 Married | 24.44 ± 4.72 |  |
 Divorced or widowed | 21.61 ± 5.10 |  |
Income (monthly CNY) | ||
  < 3000 | 22.74 ± 5.11 | 0.596 |
 3000–6000 | 22.45 ± 5.43 |  |
  > 6000 | 22.15 ± 5.15 |  |
Residencial status | ||
 Local | 21.38 ± 5.14 | 0.005 |
 Non-local | 22.79 ± 5.24 |  |
Self-reported sexual orientation | ||
 Non-homosexual | 22.36 ± 4.76 | 0.871 |
 Gay/homosexual | 22.44 ± 5.44 |  |
Alcohol use before sex | ||
 No | 22.08 ± 5.16 | 0.126 |
 Yes | 22.76 ± 5.32 |  |
Drug use before sex | ||
 No | 22.29 ± 5.18 | 0.003 |
 Yes | 26.12 ± 5.95 |  |
UAI with regular sex partners | ||
 Yes | 21.82 ± 4.96 | 0.441 |
 No | 21.39 ± 5.12 |  |
UAI with non-regular sex partners | ||
 Yes | 23.92 ± 4.56 | 0.003 |
 No | 22.05 ± 5.50 |  |
UAI with commercial sex partners | ||
 Yes | 25.19 ± 4.58 | 0.027 |
 No | 22.83 ± 4.62 |  |