Table 1.

Characteristics of Participants by Initial Condition Assignment (n = 160)

Characteristic	Individual		Group		χ 2	p
	n	%	n	%
Gender					1.2	.34
Male	37	45	41	53
Female	46	55	36	47
Age (Range)					.09	.96
18-35	44	53	39	51
36-50	33	40	32	42
51-60	6	7	6	8
Ethnicity					8.7	.03
Bemba	25	30	13	17
Nsenga	9	11	6	8
Lozi	2	2	9	12
Other	47	57	49	64
Years of Education					6.2	.05
Primary	10	12	17	24
Secondary	50	60	46	60
College Level	23	28	12	16
Employment					.05	.82
Full or part time	50	60	45	58
Unemployed	33	40	32	42
Annual Income					1.4	.50
< $5,000	68	83	62	82
$5,001 - $9,999	4	5	7	9
$10,000 or greater	10	12	7	9
Marital Status					1.4	.51
Married	44	53	41	53
Not Married or Divorced	22	27	25	33
Widowed	17	21	11	14
HIV Serostatus of Partner					.52	.77
Infected	30	46	27	45
Uninfected	28	43	24	40
Do Not Know	7	11	9	15
Participant Disclosure of Serostatus					.05	.82
To 3 or fewer people	33	40	32	42
To more than 3 people	50	60	45	58
Travel Time to Clinic					.29	.59
1 hour or less travelling	53	64	46	60
More than 1 hour travelling	30	36	31	40
Time at Clinic Appointments					.79	.38
1 hour or less at visit	9	11	12	16
More than 1 hour at visit	74	89	65	84

Note. Bolded values = p < .05.