Table 2 Differences between sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of MSM with HIV/AIDS, and their self-reported psychopathology and HRQoL

 Married/co-habiting

16 (14.3)

2.22 (0.81)

2.345

0.101

10.50 (3.14)

0.148

0.862

 Single

78 (69.6)

2.24 (0.80)

10.79 (3.13)

 Divorced/widowed

18 (16.1)

1.81 (0.51)

11.11 (3.95)

 Junior high school and below

30 (26.8)

2.02 (0.78)

1.153

0.320

10.13 (3.89)

2.132

0.124

 Secondary School

35 (31.3)

2.31 (0.83)

10.40 (2.82)

 College and above

47 (42)

2.15 (0.73)

11.53 (3.01)

 < 2000 RMB

36 (32.1)

2.32 (0.75)

1.127

0.328

9.28 (3.42)

7.857

0.001

 2000–4000 RMB

50 (44.6)

2.12 (0.78)

11.12 (2.95)

 > 4000 RMB

26 (23.2)

2.04 (0.79)

12.31 (2.75)

 Yes

84 (75)

2.11 (0.76)

−1.307

0.194

11.00 (3.13)

1.109

0.270

 No

28 (25)

2.33 (0.82)

10.21 (3.58)

 Alone

79 (70.5)

2.12 (0.73)

−1.024

0.308

10.81 (3.32)

0.033

0.974

 Co-resident

33 (29.5)

2.28 (0.86)

10.79 (3.12)

 Yes

49 (43.7)

2.44 (0.80)

3.434

0.001

8.82 (2.45)

−6.762

0.000

 No

63 (56.3)

1.95 (0.69)

12.35 (2.95)

 Homosexual

9 (8)

2.14 (0.78)

−0.124

0.901

10.67 (3.16)

−0.131

0.896

 Bisexual

103 (92)

2.17 (0.78)

10.82 (3.27)

 Regular

79 (70.5)

2.17 (0.78)

0.341

0.734

11.29 (3.06)

2.494

0.014

 Irregular

33 (29.5)

2.12 (0.75)

9.63 (3.50)