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Table 2 Overall and subgroup estimates and their standard errors of HIV prevalence for (a) complete case analysis and (b) multiple imputation

From: Multiple imputation for non-response when estimating HIV prevalence using survey data

Variable

(a) Complete case analysis

(b) Multiple imputations

Estimate

S. E.

95 % CI

Estimate

S. E.

95 % CI

Overall

0.157

0.0032

(0.147, 0.160)

0.157

0.0039

(0.150, 0.164)

Gender

      

  Male

0.128

0.0045

(0.118, 0.137)

0.131

0.0042

(0.123, 0.139)

  Female

0.177

0.0045

(0.166, 0.187)

0.178

0.0045

(0.169, 0.188)

Age Group

  15 - 19

0.040

0.0036

(0.032, 0.047)

0.041

0.0032

(0.035, 0.048)

  20 – 24

0.079

0.0053

(0.068, 0.089)

0.085

0.0053

(0.076, 0.095)

  25 – 29

0.158

0.0078

(0.142, 0.173)

0.160

0.0073

(0.146, 0.174)

  30 – 34

0.232

0.0100

(0.213, 0.252)

0.233

0.0100

(0.214, 0.252)

  35 – 39

0.269

0.0120

(0.245, 0.292)

0.272

0.0129

(0.251, 0.294)

  40 – 44

0.255

0.0139

(0.228, 0.283)

0.249

0.0125

(0.227, 0.272)

  45 – 49

0.258

0.0153

(0.227, 0.288)

0.265

0.0151

(0.263, 0.294)

  50 - 54

0.187

0.0224

(0.143, 0.231)

0.191

0.0201

(0.154, 0.229)

Marital Status

  Single

0.056

0.0034

(0.049, 0.063)

0.083

0.0031

(0.076, 0.091)

  Married

0.167

0.0044

(0.159, 0.177)

0.169

0.0039

(0.159, 0.179)

  Divorced

0.288

0.0162

(0.256, 0.319)

0.276

0.0120

(0.259, 0.323)

  Widowed

0.544

0.0221

(0.500, 0.587)

0.551

0.0203

(0.510, 0.587)

Wealth Index

  Poorest

0.151

0.0073

(0.143, 0.172)

0.159

0.0062

(0.142, 0.176)

  Poorer

0.158

0.0072

(0.132, 0.161)

0.148

0.0052

(0.134, 0.162)

  Middle

0.146

0.0076

(0.149, 0.179)

0.138

0.0074

(0.150, 0.187)

  Richer

0.163

0.0069

(0.146, 0.174)

0.170

0.0058

(0.155, 0.184)

  Richest

0.142

0.0066

(0.126, 0.152)

0.142

0.0065

(0.129, 0.154)

Literacy

  Non-lit

0.139

0.0124

(0.115, 0.162)

0.149

0.0158

(0.122, 0.176)

  Partially

0.198

0.0137

(0.172, 0.223)

0.194

0.0123

(0.171, 0.217)

  Literate

0.151

0.0030

(0.144, 0.157)

0.155

0.0041

(0.147, 0.162)

Employment

  Yes

0.135

0.0041

(0.128, 0.143)

0.139

0.0041

(0.130, 0.147)

  No

0.173

0.0050

(0.163, 0.183)

0.177

0.0049

(0.166, 0.187)

Place of Res

  Rural

0.147

0.0038

(0.139, 0.154)

0.148

0.0035

(0.138, 0.157)

  Urban

0.168

0.0059

(0.157, 0.180)

0.172

0.0054

(0.160, 0.184)