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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2010 Feb;53(Suppl 1):S116. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e3181c7dfb5

Table 1.

Socio-demographic Characteristics of Participants

Variables Day 1 (172) Day 30 (163) Day 90 (142)
Gender (%)
 Male 146 (84.9) 138(84.7) 121(85.2)
 Female 26 (15.1) 25(15.3) 21(14.8)
Age (year) 38.0±5.43 37.8±5.39 37.9±5.25
Marital Status (%)
 Single 67(39.0) 65(39.9) 59(41.5)
 Married 80(46.5) 75(46.0) 63(44.4)
 Divorced 24(14.0) 22(13.5) 20(14.1)
 Widow/Widower 1(0.6) 1(0.6) 0(0.0)
Employment
 Unemployed 133(77.3) 124(76.1) 108(76.1)
 Farmer 4(2.3) 4(2.5) 2(1.4)
 Employer 12(7.0) 12(7.4) 11(7.7)
 Laborer 12(7.0) 12(7.4) 11(7.7)
 Waiter 8(4.7) 8(4.9) 7(4.9)
 Office clerk 3(1.7) 3(1.8) 3(2.1)
Ethnicity
 Han 154(89.5) 147(90.2) 126(88.7)
 Hui 17(9.9) 15(9.2) 15(12.6)
 Zhuang 1(0.6) 1(0.6) 1(0.7)
Education (%)
 Primary school & illiterate 17(9.9) 17(10.4) 14(9.9)
 Junior high school 96(55.8) 91(55.8) 80(56.3)
 Senior high school 51(29.7) 47(28.8) 40(28.2)
 College and 8(4.7) 8(4.9) 8(5.6)
Drug use (year) 9.6±4.881 9.7±4.86 9.59±4.724
Drug administration method (%)
 Inhaled 39(22.7) 36(22.1) 31(21.8)
 Intravenous injection 131(76.2) 125(76.7) 109(76.8)
 Muscular injection 1(0.6) 1(0.6) 1(0.7)
 Mixed 1(0.6) 1(0.6) 1(0.7)
HIV (%)
 Yes 0(0.0) 0(0.0) 0(0.0)
 No 161(93.6) 157(96.3) 137(96.5)
 Unknown 11(6.4) 6(3.7) 5(3.5)
HCV (%)
 Yes 122(70.9) 119(73.0) 106(74.6)
 No 39(22.7) 38(23.3) 31(21.8)
 Unknown 11(6.4) 6(3.7) 5(3.5)