Table 1.

Sociodemographic characteristics of men and women aged 18 years or older across eight villages in one parish in rural Southwestern Uganda and the prevalence of HIV testing uptake.

Respondent characteristics	Men			Women
	N	%*	% ever having been tested for HIV	N	%*	% ever having been tested for HIV
Total	752	100	66.9	912	100	78.2
Age
Less than 30 years	315	41.9	64.4	377	41.3	82.5
30–39 years	158	21.0	69.0	171	18.8	89.5
40–49 years	131	17.4	77.9	135	14.8	86.7
50–59 years	64	8.5	73.4	70	7.7	75.7
60–69 years	37	4.9	56.8	60	6.6	70.0
70 years or more	40	5.3	37.5	90	9.9	33.3
Had Children
No	248	33.0	59.7	150	16.5	64.7
Yes	470	62.5	70.0	746	81.8	81.4
Education
None	66	8.8	53.0	208	22.8	67.3
Primary school	387	51.5	66.4	459	50.3	82.6
Secondary school	201	26.7	66.2	202	22.2	78.7
Postgraduate studies	72	9.6	80.6	37	4.1	83.8
Household Asset Quintile
Lowest	110	14.6	69.1	163	17.9	75.5
2nd	140	18.6	64.3	176	19.3	84.7
3rd	147	19.6	62.6	179	19.6	80.5
4th	174	23.1	66.7	206	22.6	73.3
Highest	181	24.1	71.3	188	20.6	77.7
Partner’s HIV testing history
Partner tested	363	48.3	75.8	312	34.2	90.4
Partner not tested	58	7.7	50.0	117	12.8	75.2
Partner’s uptake	36	4.8	77.8	73	8.0	84.9
unknown
No partner	295	39.2	58.0	410	45.0	68.5
Village
1	106	14.1	62	123	13.5	79
2	124	16.5	71	139	15.2	75
3	96	12.8	75	112	12.3	81
4	95	12.6	57	117	12.8	69
5	65	8.6	68	88	9.7	85
6	101	13.4	63	136	14.9	81
7	62	8.2	65	83	9.1	70
8	103	13.7	73	114	12.5	85

^*Column percentages within category may not add to 100% due to small amount of missing data (6% for men overall and 3% for women overall).