Table 2.
Distribution of women’s knowledge of HIV/AIDS by socio-demographic characteristics
| Characteristics | HIV knowledge |
Univariate analysis |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Insufficient | Good | p-value | |
| Age (y) | <0.001 | ||
| 15-19 | 5855 (99.7) | 19 (0.3) | |
| 20-24 | 5225 (98.7) | 68 (1.3) | |
| 25-29 | 5678 (99.3) | 42 (0.7) | |
| 30-34 | 5489 (98.5) | 85 (1.5) | |
| 35-39 | 5154 (99.1) | 47 (0.9) | |
| 40-44 | 4234 (98.9) | 45 (1.1) | |
| 45-49 | 3016 (99.1) | 27 (0.9) | |
| Occupational status | <0.001 | ||
| Unemployed | 16 144 (99.4) | 93 (0.6) | |
| Working | 18 504 (98.7) | 243 (1.3) | |
| Marital status | 0.592 | ||
| Never married | 8657 (98.9) | 92 (1.0) | |
| Married | 24 516 (99.1) | 228 (0.9) | |
| Divorced/widowed | 1479 (99.3) | 12 (0.7) | |
| Education level | <0.001 | ||
| Low | 29 370 (99.6) | 105 (0.3) | |
| High | 5283 (95.9) | 226 (4.1) | |
| Place of residence | <0.001 | ||
| Rural | 14 219 (99.5) | 67 (0.5) | |
| Urban | 20 434 (98.7) | 264 (1.3) | |
| Wealth index | <0.001 | ||
| Poorest | 3790 (99.7) | 10 (0.3) | |
| Poorer | 5969 (99.8) | 14 (0.2) | |
| Middle | 7349 (99.5) | 34 (0.4) | |
| Richer | 8341 (99.1) | 76 (0.9) | |
| Richest | 9202 (97.9) | 199 (2.1) | |
Values are presented as number (%).
HIV, human immunodeficiency virus.