| n | Life time sex partnersa | Concurrency prevalencea | Syphilis prevalence/incidenceb |
South Africa-black ethnic groups | ||||
Sotho | 209 | 5.3 | 13.7 | 8.6 |
Zulu | 89 | 4.1 | 27.1 | 11.2 |
Xhosa | 357 | 4.1 | 22.6 | 11.7 |
Tswana | 458 | 5.3 | 18.4 | 9.8 |
Tsonga | 28 | 4.3 | 22 | 14.3 |
Other | 40 | 4.6 | 28.9 | 17.5 |
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| r = −0.44, P = 0.37 | r = 0.77, P = 0.07 |
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South Africa-racial groups | ||||
Coloured | 348 | 8.2 | 6.5 | 6.3 |
Black | 2237 | 16.0 | 9.2 | 8.3 |
White | 156 | 4.9 | 2.0 | 0.4 |
Asian | 282 | 9.4 | 1.4 | 1.2 |
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| r = 0.77, P = 0.22 | r = 0.98, P = 0.01 |
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Men |
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Non Hispanic White | 866 |
| 3.1 | 1.8 |
Non Hispanic Black | 164 |
| 11.3 | 106.7 |
Hispanic | 109 |
| 8.9 | 10.3 |
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| r = 0.26, P = 0.83 |
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Women |
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Non Hispanic White | 1003 |
| 1.3 | 1.3 |
Non Hispanic Black | 259 |
| 3.7 | 87.8 |
Hispanic | 161 |
| 4.9 | 7 |
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| r = 0.76, P = 0.45 |
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