Table 1.
Description of study participants in survey
| Males (N = 3,291) |
Females (N = 4,052) |
|
|---|---|---|
| SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC/ECONOMIC FACTORS | ||
| Age (years)1 | ||
| < 20 | 1278 (38.8%) | 1222 (30.2%) |
| 20-29 | 598 (18.2%) | 830 (20.5%) |
| 30-39 | 489 (14.9%) | 721 (17.8%) |
| 40-49 | 375 (11.4%) | 526 (13.0%) |
| 50-59 | 243 (7.4%) | 343 (8.5%) |
| ≥ 60 | 308 (9.4%) | 410 (10.1%) |
| Marital status | ||
| Never married | 1678 (51.0%) | 1366 (33.7%) |
| Married with 1 wife | 1163 (35.3%) | 1361 (33.6%) |
| Married with > 1 wife | 148 (4.5%) | 464 (11.5%) |
| Separated/divorced/widowed | 302 (9.2%) | 861 (21.2%) |
| Age at first marriage (if ever married)1 | ||
| < 16 years | 9 (0.6%) | 403 (15.0%) |
| 16-19 years | 292 (18.1%) | 1534 (57.2%) |
| 20-24 years | 703 (43.6%) | 539 (20.1%) |
| 25+ years | 552 (34.2%) | 125 (4.7%) |
| Doesn't remember | 56 (3.5%) | 81 (3.0%) |
| Median (IQR) age at first marriage (years) | 22 (20-25) | 18 (16-20) |
| Education level1 | ||
| Less than primary | 193 (5.9%) | 463 (11.4%) |
| Incomplete primary | 1565 (47.6%) | 1677 (41.4%) |
| Primary | 658 (20.0%) | 823 (20.3%) |
| Junior/secondary | 720 (21.9%) | 935 (23.1%) |
| Above secondary | 153 (4.6%) | 153 (3.8%) |
| SES score tertile1 | ||
| Low | 852 (27.8%) | 953 (25.4%) |
| Middle | 1085 (35.5%) | 1396 (37.2%) |
| High | 1123 (36.7%) | 1407 (37.5%) |
| SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR, AMONG THOSE WHO HAVE EVER HAD SEX | ||
| (N = 2100) | (N = 3024) | |
| Age at first sex (years)2 | ||
| < 15 | 163 (7.8%) | 360 (11.9%) |
| 15-16 | 395 (18.9%) | 1028 (34.0%) |
| 17-18 | 659 (31.4%) | 1044 (34.5%) |
| 19-20 | 405 (19.3%) | 332 (11.0%) |
| 21+ | 205 (9.8%) | 67 (2.2%) |
| Doesn't remember | 269 (12.8%) | 192 (6.4%) |
| Median (IQR) age at first sex (years) | 18 (16-20) | 17 (15-18) |
| Partners in past year2 | ||
| None | 431 (20.5%) | 949 (31.4%) |
| 1 | 1241 (59.1%) | 2038 (67.4%) |
| 2 | 300 (14.3%) | 33 (1.1%) |
| 3+ | 128 (6.1%) | 3 (0.1%) |
| Lifetime partners2 | ||
| 1 | 245 (11.7%) | 985 (32.7%) |
| 2 | 264 (12.7%) | 940 (31.2%) |
| 3-4 | 476 (22.8%) | 842 (28.0%) |
| 5+ | 928 (44.5%) | 214 (7.1%) |
| Doesn't remember | 174 (8.3%) | 30 (1.0%) |
| Median (IQR) lifetime partners | 4 (2-8) | 2 (1-3) |
| Last time had sex with any partner2 | ||
| In last month | 1388 (66.1%) | 1642 (54.3%) |
| 2-6 months | 227 (10.8%) | 342 (11.3%) |
| 7-12 months | 53 (2.5%) | 90 (3.0%) |
| > 12 months | 431 (20.5%) | 949 (31.4%) |
| Sex with an extramarital partner in past year3 | ||
| Yes | 201 (15.3%) | 17 (0.9%) |
| CONCURRENCY INDICATORS, AMONG THOSE HAVING SEX IN PAST YEAR | ||
| (N = 1668) | (N = 2074) | |
| Concurrency at 6m before interview | ||
| Yes | 280 (16.8%) | 11 (0.5%) |
| Any concurrency in last 12 m | ||
| Yes | 340 (20.4%) | 19 (0.9%) |
| Any concurrency in last 12 m among those with > 1 partner4 | ||
| Yes | 340 (79.6%) | 19 (52.8%) |
| Any concurrency in last 12 m, excluding polygynous partnerships | ||
| Yes | 230 (13.8%) | 19 (0.9%) |
| CONCURRENCY INDICATORS, AMONG ALL AGED 15-49 | ||
| (N = 2273) | (N = 2855) | |
| Concurrency at 6 m before interview | ||
| Yes | 223 (9.8%) | 11 (0.4%) |
| Any concurrency in last 12 m | ||
| Yes | 281 (12.4%) | 19 (0.7%) |
| Any concurrency in last 12 m, excluding polygynous partnerships | ||
| Yes | 211 (9.3%) | 19 (0.7%) |
| HIV STATUS, AMONG ALL PARTICIPANTS5 | ||
| Negative | 3124 (95.5%) | 3731 (92.6%) |
| Positive | 148 (4.5%) | 298 (7.4%) |
1Missing data on age married for 1 male and 4 females. Missing data on education for 2 males and 1 female. Missing SES index for 231 males and 296 females
2Missing data on age at first sex for 4 males and 1 female. Missing data on lifetime partners for 13 males and 13 females. Missing data on last sex for 1 male and 1 female.
3Among 1311 males and 1825 females who are currently married.
4Among 427 males and 36 females reporting > 1 partner in past 12 months.
5Missing HIV status for 19 males and 23 females.