Table 2. Respondents’ characteristics.
Mean | SD [Min-Max] | No. Yes Responses | No. Obs | |
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Panel A: Demographic Characteristics | ||||
Age | 30.82 | 11.91 [15–59] | 2,735 | |
Educ secondary or higher | 34.29 | 938 | 2,735 | |
Rural area | 77.91 | 2,131 | 2,735 | |
Poor | 41.61 | 1,138 | 2,735 | |
Self-employed in agriculture | 37.03 | 1,004 | 2,711 | |
Working yearly | 34.04 | 931 | 2,735 | |
Catholic | 41.06 | 1,123 | 2,735 | |
Protestant | 48.23 | 1,319 | 2,735 | |
Married (ever) | 54.37 | 1,487 | 2,735 | |
Married (currently) | 47.38 | 1,296 | 2,735 | |
Household size | 5.61 | 2.9 [1–21] | 2,735 | |
No. times away in past year | 3.47 | 6.2 [0–29] | 2,735 | |
Away in past month | 23.03 | 2,735 | 2,735 | |
Panel B: Male circumcision | ||||
Circumcised | 60.99 | 1,668 | 2,735 | |
MC by health professional | 7.87 | 131 | 1,664 | |
Circumcised at initiation school (TMC) | 91.42 | 1,525 | 1,668 | |
Circumcised at health clinic (VMMC) | 8.57 | 143 | 1,668 | |
Age at TMC | 18.28 | 3.76[0–54] | 1,500 | |
Age at VMMC | 18.71 | 9.69[0–55] | 140 | |
Panel C: Risky behavior | ||||
Age at first marriage | 23.76 | 4.57[10–49] | 1,482 | |
Age at first sexual debut | 17.71 | 3.9[8–40] | 2,735 | |
Condom not used in last intercourse | 56.05 | 1,325 | 2,364 | |
Any extra-marital relationships in the past year | 29.32 | 380 | 2,735 | |
Sexually active in the last 4 weeks | 50.78 | 1,369 | 2,696 | |
Engaged in transactional sex in the past year | 2.69 | 72 | 2,673 | |
Alcohol used during last sex | 9.27 | 250 | 2,696 | |
No. people had sex in the past year (including wife) | 1.18 | 0.95 [0–26] | 2,696 | |
No. partners in lifetime | 7.77 | 13.42 [1–95] | 2,598 | |
Panel C: HIV positive | ||||
Individual is HIV positive | 18.85 | 480 | 2,546 |
The sample consists of all sexually active male individuals, defined as any man who had ever had sexual intercourse. Mean is defined as percentage for discrete variables and as average for continuous variables. Standard deviation (SD) and range [Minimum–Maximum] are included for continuous variables.