Table 1.
Respondents’ characteristics and HIV status
| |
All men |
Circumcised |
Uncircumcised |
p - value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | ||
| Overall |
7969 (100) |
2228 (100) |
5741 (100) |
|
|
Characteristics
|
|
|
|
|
|
Age group |
|
|
|
|
| 15-24 |
1941 (24.3) |
610 (27.4) |
1331 (23.2) |
0.046 |
| 25-34 |
2460 (30.9) |
708 (31.8) |
1751(30.5) |
0.527 |
| 35-44 |
2000 (25.1) |
508 (22.8) |
1492 (26.0) |
0.151 |
| 45-59 |
1568 (19.7) |
402 (18.0) |
1166 (20.3) |
0.317 |
|
Residence |
|
|
|
|
| Urban |
1520(19.1) |
604 (27.1) |
916 (16.0) |
<0.001 |
| Rural |
6449 (80.9) |
1624 (72.9) |
4825 (84.0) |
<0.001 |
| Survey region |
|
|
|
|
| Central |
1784 (22.4) |
491 (22.0) |
1293 (22.5) |
0.821 |
| Kampala |
568 (7.1) |
215 (9.6) |
353 (6.2) |
0.135 |
| Eastern |
1701 (21.3) |
882 (39.6) |
819 (14.3) |
<0.001 |
| Northern |
1999 (25.1) |
201 (9.0) |
1798 (31.3) |
<0.001 |
| Western |
1916 (24.0) |
439 (19.7) |
1477 (25.7) |
0.010 |
|
Highest education level |
|
|
|
|
| No education |
570 (7.2) |
143 (6.4) |
427 (7.4) |
0.688 |
| Primary |
4526 (56.8) |
1166 (52.3) |
3360 (58.5) |
<0.001 |
| Secondary |
2155 (27.0) |
697 (31.3) |
1458 (25.4) |
0.004 |
| Post secondary |
718 (9.0) |
222 (10.0) |
496 (8.6) |
0.545 |
|
Marital status |
|
|
|
|
| Never married |
1649 (20.7) |
523 (23.5) |
1127 (19.6) |
0.070 |
| Currently married |
5710 (71.7) |
1534 (68.9) |
4176 (72.7) |
0.005 |
| Divorced/seperated |
609 (7.6) |
171 (7.7) |
438 (7.6) |
0.967 |
|
Ethnicity |
|
|
|
|
| Baganda |
1321 (16.6) |
400 (18.0) |
921 (16.1) |
0.395 |
| Banyakore |
794 (10.0) |
109 (4.9) |
685 (11.9) |
0.030 |
| Iteso/Karimojong |
730 (9.2) |
64 (2.9) |
667 (11.6) |
0.032 |
| Lugbara/Madi/Alur/Japadhola |
783 (9.8) |
186 (8.4) |
597 (10.4) |
0.426 |
| Basoga |
716 (9.0) |
314 (14.1) |
401 (7.0) |
0.002 |
| Langi/Acholi |
896 (11.2) |
19 (0.9) |
877 (15.3) |
0.082 |
| Bakiga |
427 (5.4) |
42 (1.9) |
385 (6.7) |
0.222 |
| Bagisu/Sabiny/ |
510 (6.4) |
480 (21.6) |
30 (0.5) |
0.005 |
| Bakonjo |
170 (6.2) |
165 (7.4) |
5 (0.1) |
0.533 |
| Banyoro/Batoro |
680 (8.5) |
164 (7.4) |
516 (9.0) |
0.525 |
| Bafumbira |
165 (2.1) |
24 (1.1) |
141 (2.5) |
0.672 |
| Bagwere/Samia |
280 (3.5) |
99 (4.4) |
181 (3.2) |
0.607 |
| Others |
497 (6.2) |
163 (7.3) |
335 (5.8) |
0.518 |
|
Religion |
|
|
|
|
| Moslem |
1038 (13.0) |
1026 (46.1) |
12 (0.2) |
<0.001 |
| Non Moslem |
6931 (87.0) |
1202 (53.9) |
5729 (99.8) |
<0.001 |
|
HIV Status |
|
|
|
|
| Negative |
7416 (93.1) |
2120 (95.2) |
5296 (92.3) |
<0.001 |
| Positive |
553 (6.9) |
108 (4.8) |
445 (7.8) |
0.280 |
|
Circumcision status |
|
|
|
|
| Yes |
2228 (27.9) |
|
|
|
| No | 5741 (72.0) |