Table 1.
Description of the study population in IM-DSS, Uganda—individuals
| Male | N (%) | Female | N (%) | Total | N (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 27 902 | (49) | 29 345 | (51) | 57 247 | (100) |
| Age (years) | ||||||
| 5–14 | 10 936 | (49) | 11 260 | (51) | 22 196 | (39) |
| 15–29 | 9180 | (48) | 9751 | (52) | 18 931 | (33) |
| 30–44 | 4533 | (49) | 4731 | (51) | 9264 | (16) |
| 45–59 | 1996 | (49) | 2070 | (51) | 4066 | (7) |
| 60–69 | 664 | (45) | 805 | (55) | 1469 | (3) |
| 70–79 | 397 | (45) | 482 | (55) | 879 | (2) |
| 80+ | 196 | (44) | 246 | (56) | 442 | (1) |
| Education* | ||||||
| Not in school | 2781 | (49) | 2920 | (51) | 2920 | (24) |
| Primary | 7815 | (50) | 7664 | (50) | 7664 | (62) |
| Postprimary/ secondary | 1668 | (52) | 1511 | (48) | 1511 | (12) |
| Tertiary/ university | 189 | (51) | 185 | (49) | 185 | (2) |
| Working* | ||||||
| Yes | 770 | (74) | 271 | (26) | 1041 | (8) |
*For individuals 6–29 years.