Table 2. Demographic and clinical characteristics of HIV infected people registered for pre-ART care in Karnataka State, India, 2012 (N = 37307).
| Characteristics | Number | Percentage |
| Sex | ||
| Male | 18662 | 50.0 |
| Female | 18520 | 49.7 |
| Transgender | 85 | 0.2 |
| Not recorded | 40 | 0.1 |
| Age in years | ||
| 0–4 | 617 | 1.7 |
| 5–14 | 1560 | 4.2 |
| 15–24 | 3047 | 8.2 |
| 25–34 | 11284 | 30.2 |
| 35–44 | 12425 | 33.3 |
| 45–54 | 5776 | 15.5 |
| 55–64 | 1985 | 5.3 |
| 65 and above | 575 | 1.5 |
| Not recorded | 38 | 0.1 |
| Tuberculosis | 4745 | 12.7 |
| Pregnant women | 1494 | 4.0 |
| WHO Clinical staging | ||
| Stage 1 | 12677 | 34.0 |
| Stage 2 | 15645 | 41.9 |
| Stage 3 | 6642 | 17.8 |
| Stage 4 | 1793 | 4.8 |
| Unknown | 550 | 1.5 |
| CD4 Count | ||
| ≤50 | 3163 | 8.5 |
| 51–250 | 16072 | 43.1 |
| 251–350 | 5955 | 16.0 |
| 351–500 | 5219 | 14.0 |
| 501 and above | 6491 | 17.4 |
| Unknown | 407 | 1.1 |
WHO-World Health Organization; ART-antiretroviral therapy; HIV-Human immunodeficiency virus;