Table 1.

Sociodemographic characteristics of newly diagnosed HIV-infected patients

Total	Number	Percent
	111
Age at diagnosis, years
18–29	24	21.6
30–49	56	50.5
≥ 50	31	27.9
Gender and sexual orientation
MSM	67	60.4
Female	18	16.2
Heterosexual male	26	23.4
Originates from an HIV endemic countrya
Yes	35	31.5
No	76	68.5
Level of urbanization
Highly urbanized	66	64.7
Urbanized	22	21.6
Moderately urbanized	7	6.9
Less urbanized	5	4.9
Rural	2	2.0
Missing	9
Socioeconomic status
Very wealthy	4	4.0
Wealthy	28	27.8
Average	27	26.7
Less favoured	18	17.8
Deprived	24	23.8
Missing	10

^aPatients born in the Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa, South or Southeast Asia, Latin/South America, North Africa, Middle East or Eastern Europe