Table 2.
Socio-demographic characteristics by disclosure groups
| Disclosure to family members* |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole sample (n=1254) | Yes (n=401) | No (n=703) | p | |
| Age in years (mean, SD) | 38.4(8.3) | 36.0(5.6) | 37.8(5.9) | <.0001 |
| Gender (male) | 742(59.2) | 232(57.9) | 416(59.2) | 0.688 |
| Ethnicity | ||||
| Han | 899(71.7) | 274(68.3) | 520(74.1) | |
| Others | 354(28.3) | 127(31.7) | 182(25.9) | 0.040 |
| Religion (Yes) | 85(6.8) | 27(6.8) | 54(7.8) | 0.546 |
| Rural residence (Living type) | 170(93.3) | 380(94.8) | 663(94.7) | 0.972 |
| Job | ||||
| No job | 275(22.0) | 89(22.3) | 113(16.2) | |
| Part-time job | 429(34.4) | 161(40.3) | 242(34.6) | |
| Full-time job | 544(43.6) | 150(37.5) | 344(49.2) | 0.001 |
| Marital status | ||||
| Currently married | 950(78.2) | 278(69.8) | 577(85.9) | |
| Currently unmarried | 264(21.8) | 120(29.2) | 95(14.1) | <.0001 |
| Monthly household incomes (CNY) | ||||
| <2000 | 1060(85.3) | 342(85.7) | 580(83.7) | |
| ≥2000 | 182(14.7) | 57(14.3) | 113(16.3) | 0.375 |
| Education in years (mean, SD) | 7.04(2.7) | 7.08(2.6) | 7.09(2.7) | 0.938 |
| The mode of HIV transmission | ||||
| Sexual behavior | 801(76.1) | 256(72.3) | 464(78.6) | |
| Transfusion/needle Sharing | 25(23.9) | 98(27.6) | 126(21.4) | 0.027 |
*
Family members only included parents and siblings.