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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Dec 16.
Published in final edited form as: Afr J Med Med Sci. 2014 Sep;43(Suppl 1):131–140.

Table 4.

Factors that may influence the behavioural intentions of respondents towards workers and applicants who are living with HIV and AIDS

Factors Possibility of healthy looking person to have HIV
Sex Yes No (%) No No (%) X2 p-value
Male 244 (89.4) 29 (10.6) 2.765 0.096
Female 120 (94.5) 7 (5.5)
Highest level of education
Up to Primary 16 (84.2) 3 (15.8)
Secondary 67 (88.2) 9 (11.8) 6.745 0.080
Bachelor/HND 192 (94.6) 11 (5.4)
Postgraduate 89 (87.3) 9 (12.7)
Work experience
1 – 5 years 7 (77.8) 2 (22.2)
6 – 10 years 135 (91.2) 13 (8.8)
11 – 15 years 93 (94.9) 5 (5.1) 7.805 0.099
16 – 20 years 38 (82.6) 8 (17.4)
21 years above 91 (91.9) 8 (8.1)
Religion
Christianity 255 (91.1) 25 (8.9)
Islam 95 (90.5) 10 (9.5) 0.137 0.934
Traditional religion 14 (93.3) 1 (9.0)
Marital status
Currently not married 123 (91.8) 11 (8.2)
Currently married 241 (90.6) 25 (9.4) 0.154 0.695