Table 3.
Characteristics of CARG members participating in FGDs.
| CARG Member FGD Participants | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| N = 136 | |||
| N | % | ||
| Age | Median | 46 | |
| Range | 20–66 | ||
| IQR | 42–54 | ||
| Sex | Female | 92 | 68% |
| Male | 44 | 32% | |
| Years on ART * | Median | 8 | |
| Range | 1–19 | ||
| IQR | 6–11 | ||
| Years as CARG member | <1 | 10 | 7% |
| 1–2 | 58 | 43% | |
| >2 | 68 | 50% | |
| Household or family member in your CARG | None | 69 | 51% |
| One—partner or spouse | 47 | 35% | |
| One—child | 5 | 4% | |
| One—other | 10 | 7% | |
| More than one | 5 | 4% | |
| Marital status | Single (never married) | 4 | 3% |
| Married or cohabiting | 79 | 58% | |
| Divorced or separated | 18 | 13% | |
| Widowed | 35 | 26% | |
| Highest level of education | None | 6 | 4% |
| Some primary | 44 | 32% | |
| Some secondary | 76 | 56% | |
| Some tertiary or higher | 10 | 7% | |
| Income earned last month | ≤USD 100 | 78 | 57% |
| USD 101–USD 500 | 29 | 21% | |
| USD 501–USD 1000 | 4 | 3% | |
| ≥USD 1000 | 1 | 1% | |
| Don’t know/no answer | 24 | 18% | |
* N = 135.