Table 1. Selected Sociodemographic Characteristics among FSW in Swaziland, 2011.
n | Crude | RDS-adjusted | Homophily | |||
Variable | Categories (n = observed participants row total) | Percent | Percent | [95% CI] | ||
Age in years | 18–20 | 62 | 19.6 | 33.0 | [20.2,45.7] | 0.254 |
21–25 | 100 | 31.5 | 30.4 | [22.4,38.4] | 0.144 | |
26–30 | 84 | 26.5 | 22.8 | [13.8,31.7] | 0.088 | |
>31 | 71 | 22.4 | 13.9 | [08.3,19.5] | 0.133 | |
Number of years selling sex | Under 2 | 90 | 28.8 | 38.3 | [27.5,49.1] | 0.190 |
3–5 | 98 | 31.3 | 32.1 | [23.6,40.7] | 0.055 | |
6–10 | 82 | 26.2 | 20.2 | [13.2,27.1] | 0.087 | |
11 or more | 43 | 13.7 | 9.4 | [04.4,14.4] | 0.001 | |
Education | < = Primary | 104 | 32.8 | 32.3 | [24.1,40.4] | 0.021 |
> = Secondary | 213 | 67.2 | 67.7 | [59.6,75.8] | 0.005 | |
Marital status | Single, never married | 278 | 88.8 | 90.6 | [86.3,94.9] | −0.132 |
Married, cohabitate or widowed | 35 | 11.2 | 9.4 | [05.0,37.4] | −0.025 | |
Emp. income other than SW | No | 212 | 66.9 | 73.2 | [66.3,80.0] | −0.136 |
Yes | 105 | 33.1 | 26.8 | [19.9,33.7] | 0.171 | |
% of total income from SW | < = 50% | 26 | 8.5 | 6.5 | [03.1,09.9] | −0.022 |
>50% | 280 | 91.5 | 93.5 | [90.1,96.9] | −0.389 | |
Growing up urban vs. rural | Urban | 154 | 49.0 | 45.4 | [36.4,54.3] | 0.234 |
Rural | 149 | 47.5 | 50.4 | [41.3,59.5] | 0.052 | |
Children | None | 77 | 24.4 | 25.9 | [18.7,33.0] | −0.026 |
One | 97 | 30.7 | 35.6 | [27.0,44.2] | −0.085 | |
Two | 81 | 25.6 | 24.5 | [16.2,32.8] | 0.010 | |
Three or more | 61 | 19.3 | 14.0 | [09.2,18.9] | 0.082 |