Table 1.
Bivariate Results of Prior HIV Testing among Women Living in Public Housing by Selected Socio-Demographic, Attitudinal, and Behavioral Variables (N = 1133)
| Variable | Tested Number N (%)a | Untested Number N (%)a | (P Value) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | |||
| Less than 25 years | 156 (70.9) | 64 (29.1%) | |
| 25-39 years | 385 (91.2) | 37 (8.8%) | (<.001) |
| 40 years or older | 368 (78.8 | 99 (21.2%) | |
| Formal education | |||
| 6th grade or less | 111 (81.0) | 26 (19.0) | |
| 7th to 9th grade | 270 (83.3) | 54 (16.7) | (.928) |
| High school | 427 (82.8) | 89 (17.2) | |
| Post high school | 88 (81.5) | 20 (18.5) | |
| Relationship status | |||
| Married/common law | 458 (82.5) | 97 (17.5) | |
| Single | 254 (79.4) | 66 (20.6) | (.406) |
| Separated/divorced/widowed | 199 (83.3) | 40 (16.7) |
a
Valid percentages presented based on number of respondents providing data for each measure.