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. 2015 Nov 18;18(1):20317. doi: 10.7448/IAS.18.1.20317

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics of late and non-late presenters

Late presenters Non-late presenters


N=680 (49.8%) N=686 (50.2%) p
Demographic group (%) <0.001
 MSM 278 (40.9) 421 (61.4)
 Non-MSM male 198 (29.1) 128 (18.6)
 Female 204 (30.0) 137 (20.0)
Median age in years (IQR) 40.6 (32.7–48.4) 38.2 (31.0–45.4) <0.001
Median first CD4 count in cells/µl (IQR) 195 (88–286) 511 (417–663) <0.001
Region of origin (%) <0.001
 South + Northwest Europe 435 (64.0%) 515 (75.3%)
 Sub-Saharan Africa 126 (18.6%) 69 (10.1%)
 South + East Asia 51 (7.5%) 17 (2.5%)
 Other 67 (9.9%) 83 (12.1%)
High-level education (%) 242 (35.6%) 297 (43.4%) 0.002

IQR, interquartile range; MSM, men who have sex with men.