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. 2011 Jul 26;6(7):e21008. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0021008

Table 1. Socio-demographic profile of HIV infected TB patients interviewed Nā€Š=ā€Š176.

Profile Numbers %
Age group
<15 3 2
15ā€“44 143 81
45ā€“64 29 16
65 1 1
Gender
Male 125 71
Female 51 29
Marital status
Married 143* 81
Unmarried 33 19
Literacy
Literate 106 60
Illiterate 70 40
Current employment status
Employed 105 60
Unemployed 51 29
Others (housewives, pensioners, dependents and students) 20 11
Employment **
Labourer 55 31
Semi skilled workers 27 15
Drivers 22 13
Petty business 21 12
Agriculturist 6 3
Professionals 5 3
Others 19 9
Residence
Rural 87 49
Urban 70 40
Semi-urban 19 11
Habits
Alcohol 96 55
Smoking 84 48
*

includes separated (10), widowed (27).

**

For those employed (105).