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. 2014 Jul 23;11(1):126–137. doi: 10.1080/17290376.2014.938103

Table 1. Background characteristics of respondents (n = 182), for quantitative assessment.

Characteristic Group No. of HIV on ART (%) No. of HIV not on ART (%) Total
(n = 94) (n = 88) (n = 182)
Sex Male 40 (42.6) 34 (38.6) 74
Female 54 (57.5) 54 (61.4) 108
Age 50–59 53 (56.4) 55 (62.5) 108
60–69 31 (33) 18 (20.5) 49
70+ 10 (10.6) 15 (17.1) 25
Residence Rural 46 (49) 40 (45.5) 86
Urban 48 (51.1) 48 (54.6) 96
Education level None 14 (14.9) 21 (24.1) 35
Primary 56 (59.6) 49 (56.3) 105
Secondary 21 (22.3) 14 (16.1) 35
Higher 3 (3.2) 3 (3.5) 6
Current marital status Never married 1 (1.1) 1 (1.1) 2
Married/cohabiting 23 (24.5) 27 (30.7) 50
Divorced/separated 17 (18.1) 22 (25) 39
Widowed 53 (56.4) 38 (43.2) 91
Permanent income quintile lowest 17 (18.1) 21 (23.9) 38
Second 17 (18.1) 21 (23.9) 38
Middle 20 (21.3) 19 (21.6) 39
Fourth 21 (22.3) 16 (18.2) 37
Highest 19 (20.2) 11 (12.5) 30