. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Aug 19.

Published in final edited form as: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2009 Feb 1;50(2):215–222. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e3181900172

TABLE 1.

Characteristics of HIV-Positive Individuals in Soweto and Vulindlela, South Africa (n = 215)

	Percentages	n
Female	89	192
Married	14	31
Currently have a sexual partner	77	166
Cohabiting with sexual partner	22	36
Living in an urban environment (Soweto)	46	99
Socioeconomic assets
Low	36	78
Medium	52	112
High	12	25
Highest level of education, yr
<7	8	18
8–10	20	42
11+	72	155
Number of children in household
0	17	37
1–2	54	116
3+	30	62
Employment
Yes	25	54
No	70	151
Student	5	9