Table 1. Characteristics of female sex workers in Goiânia, Midwestern Brazil.
| Characteristic | %a | %b | IC95%b,c |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | |||
| < 21 | 14.4 | 13.8 | 9.4–19.8 |
| 21–25 | 26.4 | 31.7 | 24.5–40.3 |
| 26–30 | 23.9 | 25,2 | 18.3–32.6 |
| 31–35 | 14.2 | 12.2 | 7.1–16.3 |
| 36–40 | 8.5 | 5.8 | 3.2–8.8 |
| > 40 | 12.7 | 11.3 | 5.4–18.3 |
| Education level (years) | |||
| ≤ 4 | 10.4 | 9.7 | 6.3–15.1 |
| 5–9 | 41.0 | 40.6 | 32.2–47.3 |
| 10–12 | 45.5 | 47.4 | 40.4–56.9 |
| > 12 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 0.4–2.4 |
| White | 24.6 | 27.3 | 20.5–35.4 |
| Single | 68.2 | 67.1 | 60.2–75.2 |
| Works as female sex worker in another city | 46.8 | 37.6 | 30.8–45.5 |
| Place where she meets clients | |||
| Street | 32.3 | 25.0 | 10.1–43.2 |
| Nightclub | 30.6 | 41.0 | 28.4–53.7 |
| Bar | 24.9 | 27.7 | 15.4–41.8 |
| Brothel | 6.0 | 5.5 | 0.2–17.1 |
| Erotic movies | 10.0 | 3.8 | 0.4–11.6 |
| Other | 10.2 | 5.3 | 0.2–17.1 |
| Average amount earned in the last day of work (US$) | |||
| 75.01–350.00 | 23.9 | 22.4 | 13.3–32.5 |
| 25.01–75.00 | 21.9 | 25.0 | 17.2–32.2 |
| 15.01–25.00 | 29.2 | 24.8 | 17.7–32.7 |
| 3.50–15.00 | 24.9 | 27.7 | 17.3–39.9 |
a Unadjusted.
b Adjusted by RDSAT.
c 95% confidence interval.