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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jul 17.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS. 2018 Jul 17;32(11):1443–1451. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000001833

Table 1.

Participant demographics and characteristics.

Incentive type Gain-framed
Loss-framed
Lottery
p-value1
Low-cost High-cost Low-cost High-cost Low-cost High-cost
No. of participants enrolled 436 (17) 425 (17) 408 (16) 425 (17) 406 (16) 427 (17) -
Age2 [mean (SD)] 38 (15) 37 (15) 40 (17) 39 (16) 39 (16) 39 (16) 0.345
Education 0.484
 Primary or less 305 (70) 316 (75) 295 (75) 316 (75) 298 (74) 327 (77)
 Secondary 92 (21) 85 (20) 85 (20) 72 (17) 78 (19) 72 (17)
 More than secondary 39 (9) 23 (5) 23 (5) 37 (9) 30 (7) 28 (6)
Marital status 0.949
 Married/cohabitating 289 (66) 288 (68) 275 (67) 300 (70) 270 (66) 297 (70)
 Single 121 (28) 111 (26) 106 (26) 97 (23) 108 (27) 105 (24)
 Separated/divorced/widowed 26 (6) 26 (6) 27 (7) 28 (7) 28 (7) 25 (6)
Occupation 0.566
 Agriculture/farming 221 (51) 215 (51) 202 (50) 214 (50) 204 (50) 231 (54)
 Manual labor 109 (25) 110 (26) 110 (26) 110 (26) 115 (28) 105 (25)
 Business/sales/services 46 (11) 57 (13) 50 (12) 44 (10) 49 (12) 55 (13)
 Professional 20 (5) 11 (3) 11 (3) 24 (6) 12 (3) 9 (2)
 Student 25 (6) 19 (5) 17 (4) 13 (3) 13 (3) 17 (4)
 Unemployed 14 (3) 12 (3) 10 (2) 17 (4) 12 (3) 9 (2)
 Other 1 (<1) 1 (<1) 0 (0) 3 (1) 1 (<1) 1 (<1)
Daily Wage (USD)2, 3 0.507
 Median (IQR) 0.99 (0.60–1.79) 0.90 (0.60–1.50) 0.90 (0.60–2.39) 0.99 (0.60–1.79) 0.90 (0.48–1.79) 1.20 (0.60–2.39)
Parish 0.612
 Mabira 125 (29) 119 (28) 119 (28) 128 (30) 118 (29) 123 (29)
 Ruhunga 155 (35) 141 (33) 134 (33) 133 (31) 144 (36) 137 (32)
 Katyazo 131 (30) 130 (31) 135 (33) 138 (33) 129 (32) 139 (33)
 Itara 25 (6) 35 (8) 19 (5) 25 (6) 14 (3) 28 (7)
Has ever had an HIV test 335 (77) 323 (76) 326 (80) 330 (78) 320 (79) 325 (76) 0.681
HIV test in the past 12 months 197 (45) 204 (48) 200 (49) 200 (47) 199 (49) 218 (51) 0.639

Data are n (%), unless otherwise specified;

1

Chi-square tests for equality across groups, unless otherwise specified;

2

ANOVA for equality across groups;

3

Average exchange rate during enrollment period: 3,344 UGX = 1 USD.