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. 2021 Jul 27;21:1461. doi: 10.1186/s12889-021-11410-7

Table 3.

Household head gender association with household HIV/AIDS status

Household has an HIV positive member
VARIABLES Logit Probit
(I) (II)
Household head is female 0.0790 0.00992
(0.0855) (0.00737)
Household head age [Years] 0.0141*** 0.00167***
(0.00233) (0.000289)
Married living together −0.712*** − 0.0729***
(0.176) (0.0226)
Married living apart −0.734*** −0.0756***
(0.204) (0.0243)
Primary level 0.223** 0.0262*
(0.102) (0.0148)
ZJC level 0.454*** 0.0506***
(0.121) (0.0168)
O′ level 0.0112 0.00546
(0.120) (0.0150)
A’ level −0.294 −0.00609
(0.240) (0.0187)
Diploma/Certificate after primary −0.727 −0.0462
(0.630) (0.0349)
Diploma/Certificate after secondary −0.739*** −0.0351*
(0.283) (0.0182)
Graduate/Post-Graduate −0.704** −0.0299
(0.343) (0.0195)
Protestant 0.0648 0.00669
(0.145) (0.0147)
Pentecostal 0.164 0.0166
(0.124) (0.0126)
Apostolic Sect 0.0144 0.00164
(0.120) (0.0124)
Zion 0.184 0.0217
(0.142) (0.0161)
Islam −0.0501 −0.00259
(0.370) (0.0349)
No religion 0.351*** 0.0373***
(0.135) (0.0145)
Household size 0.105*** 0.0136***
(0.0239) (0.00313)
Monthly income −0.0938*** −0.00994***
(0.0250) (0.00266)
Mentally ill household members 0.0976 0.0153
(0.0666) (0.00976)
Household members with mother alive 0.0648* 0.0140**
(0.0392) (0.00621)
Household members with father alive −0.127*** −0.0231***
(0.0334) (0.00564)
Household is located in rural areas 0.174* 0.0177*
(0.0903) (0.00910)
Constant −2.340*** 0.0739**
(0.325) (0.0365)
Observations 12,162 12,162
R-squared 0.069

Robust standard errors in parentheses

*** p < 0.01, ** p < 0.05, * p < 0.1