Table 1.
Sociodemographic characteristics of 160 HIV/AIDS patients in Sobi Specialist Hospital, Ilorin
Variables | N (%) | |
---|---|---|
Gender | Females | 112 (70%) |
Males | 48 (30%) | |
Age (years) | 18–30 | 46 (29%) |
31–40 | 67 (42%) | |
41–50 | 38 (24%) | |
>50 | 9 (5%) | |
Marital status | Single | 19 (12%) |
Married | 121 (76%) | |
Widowed | 12 (7%) | |
Divorced | 8 (5%) | |
Education | None | 49 (31%) |
Primary school | 50 (31%) | |
Secondary school | 38 (24%) | |
Tertiary | 23 (14%) | |
Occupation | Businessmen/women | 58 (37%) |
Public servants | 25 (16%) | |
Self-employed | 34 (20%) | |
Students | 7 (4%) | |
Not employed | 36 (23%) |