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Table 2 Percentage distribution of HCT uptake by social demographic characteristics of the respondents in Kinondoni district of Dar es Salaam region in Tanzania, 2010 (n = 200)

From: Social cognitive determinants of HIV voluntary counselling and testing uptake among married individuals in Dar es Salaam Tanzania: Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB)

 

% HCT uptake

P-value

OVERALL

58.0

−

Age group (years)

  

 18-24

56.0

0.190

 25-34

66.7

 35-44

58.3

 45+

45.0

Gender

  

 Male

52.0

0.094

 Female

63.7

 Religion

  

 Christian

73.0

0.004

 Muslim

51.1

Marriage type

  

 Polygamous

46.4

0.181

 Monogamous

59.9

Duration of marriage (years)

  

 1-3

47.6

0.163

 4-6

66.7

 7+

57.4

Education

  

 Primary or below

40.3

<0.001

 Secondary+

66.9

Occupation

  

 No job

46.2

0.600

 Employed

66.7

 Self employed

51.9

Location

  

 Mwananyamala

57.5

0.861

 Kibamba

58.8