Table 1.

Characteristics of focus group discussion participants

Variables	N = 34
Age (years), mean (range)	47.0 (35–74)
Years living in Soweto, N (%)
Their whole lives	24 (71)
20 or more years (includes whole lives)	30 (88
5 and 13 years	3 (9)
Home language, N (%)
Sesotho	21 (62)
Setswana	6 (17)
isiZulu	5 (15)
Sepedi	1 (3)
Siswati	1 (3)
Level of education, N (%)
University graduate	2 (6)
Completed high school (matric)	12 (35)
Some high school	16 (47)
Primary school or informal education	4 (12)
Marital status, N (%)
Married or in a relationship	7 (21)
Single or divorced	27 (79)
Has Medical Insurance, N (%)
No	31 (91)
Yes	3 (9)
Has accessed public health services, N (%)
Yes	31 (91)
No	3 (9)