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. 2020 Mar 9;35(5):567–576. doi: 10.1093/heapol/czz182

Table 1.

Sociodemographic characteristics of the PRIME cohort participants, 2015–17

Ethiopia (n = 540)
India (n = 483)a
Nepal (n = 433)
South Africa (n = 245)
Uganda (n = 295)
n % n % n % n % n %
Sex
 Male 327 60.6 315 65.2 237 54.7 61 24.9 132 44.8
 Female 213 39.4 168 34.8 196 45.3 184 75.1 163 55.2
Age (years)
 16–25 175 32.4 88 18.2 40 9.2 28 11.4 124 42.0
 26–35 148 27.4 135 28.0 116 26.8 58 23.7 88 29.8
 36–50 155 28.7 185 38.3 172 39.7 70 28.6 65 22.0
 ≥51 62 11.5 75 15.5 105 24.3 89 36.3 18 6.1
Marital status
 No partner 307 56.9 42 8.7 78 18.0 134 54.7 213 72.2
 Has a partner 233 43.1 441 91.3 355 82.0 111 45.3 82 27.8
Educational level
 Uneducated/illiterate 303 56.3 140 29.0 105 24.3 9 3.7 60 20.3
 Non-formal/less than primary 101 18.8 115 23.8 110 25.4 69 28.2 172 58.3
 Primary school and above 134 24.9 228 47.2 218 50.3 167 68.2 63 21.4
Employmentb
 Unemployed/not salaried 2 6.9 152 31.5 217 50.1 185 75.5 196 66.4
 Employed 27 93.1 331 68.5 216 49.9 60 24.5 99 33.6
Food insecurityb
 No 29 96.7 460 95.4 102 23.6 137 55.9 233 79.0
 Yes 1 3.3 22 4.6 331 76.4 108 44.1 62 21.0
a

Sociodemographic data missing for 19 cases.

b

In Ethiopia, baseline data collected only for AUD cohort.