TABLE 2.

Percentages of Disclosure to 10 Potential Relationship Categories and Changes in Social Support After Disclosure^*

	Disclosed	Social Support
Categories of Relationships	Yes % (n)	More % (n)	Same % (n)	Less % (n)
Spouse	59 (20/34)	55 (11)	20 (4)	25 (5)
Boy/girlfriend	93 (117/126)	64 (71)	25 (28)	11 (12)
Casual partner	14 (6/43)	80 (4)	0	20 (1)
Commercial sex worker	0 (0/32)	0	0	0
Family	77 (145/189)	81 (118)	14 (21)	4 (6)
Other relatives	38 (71/189)	75 (53)	23 (16)	3 (2)
Friend	49 (89/182)	84 (74)	14 (12)	2 (2)
Health care professional	58 (109/189)	83 (90)	16 (17)	1 (1)
Religious leader	13 (23/173)	83 (19)	17 (4)	0
Employer	4 (3/70)	75 (3)	25 (1)	0
Overall Support	—	77 (443)	18 (103)	5 (29)

^*There are discrepancies in the number of individuals who answered the question on disclosure and those who answered questions on social support. For unknown reasons, some individuals did not choose to answer the support questions, leading to lower frequencies on these questions.