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. 2020 Dec 23;17(1):38–44. doi: 10.1080/17290376.2020.1857300

Table 1.

Background information of participants (N =  26,623).

  Frequency (%)
Variables Men (n =  12,254) Women (n =  14,369) Total (n =  26,623)
Age
 15–24 4292 (34.6) 5962 (39.4) 10,254 (38.5)
 25–34 3521 (28.6) 4652 (33.9) 8173 (30.7)
 35–49 3360 (28.2) 3791 (26.7) 7151 (26.8)
 50–59 1081 (8.6) 1081 (4.0)
Residence
 Urban 3806 (19.9) 5232 (23.5) 9038 (33.9)
 Rural 8448 (80.1) 9137 (76.5) 17,585 (66.1)
Marital status
 Unmarried 4882 (37.9) 4457 (28.9) 9339 (35.0)
 Married 7010 (57.2) 8682 (63.5) 15,692 (49.2)
 Widowed 55 (0.45) 401 (2.7) 456 (1.64)
 Divorce 307 (2.51) 829 (4.9) 1136 (4.26)
Educational status
 No education 3266 (29.8) 5969 (45.4) 1348 (23.2)
 Primary 5177 (46.5) 4994 (36.2) 2260 (37.1)
 Secondary 2212 (14.8) 2214 (12.4) 1618 (25.0)
 Higher 1599 (8.9) 1192 (6.0) 1027 (14.7)
Employment
 Unemployed 5232 (42.7) 7149 (49.1) 12,381 (46.4)
 Employed 7022 (57.3) 7220 (50.9) 14,242 (53.6)
Wealth index
 Poorest 2650 (15.5) 3097 (15.3) 5747 (21.6)
 Poorer 1757 (18.2) 1844 (17.3) 3601 (13.5)
 Middle 1691 (19.2) 1861 (18.9) 3552 (13.3)
 Richer 1889 (21.7) 1950 (20.3) 3839 (14.4)
 Richest 4267 (25.4) 5617 (28.2) 9884 (37.1)
Access to media
 Yes 4951 (40.4) 7386 (45.9) 12,337 (46.3)
 No 7303 (59.6) 6983 (54.1) 14,286 (53.7)
Internet use
 Yes 1596 (13.2) 1347 (5.3) 2943 (11.0)
 No 10,658 (86.8) 13,022 (94.7) 23,680 (89.0)
Comprehensive knowledge to HIV
 Yes 3970 (32.4) 3731 (25.2) 7743 (29.0)
 No 8284 (67.6) 10,638 (74.8) 18,922 (71.0)
Ever tested for HIV
 Yes 4791 (39.1) 7602 (47.5) 12,393 (46.6)
 No 7463 (60.9) 6767 (52.5) 14,230 (53.4)

Note: Frequency (n) =  unweighted count percentage (%) = weighted percent.