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Table 1 Baseline socio-demographic characteristics of women in the AHRI population-based HIV incidence cohort (N = 13,315)

From: Effect of ART scale-up and female migration intensity on risk of HIV acquisition: results from a population-based cohort in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

 

n

%

Age category:

15–19

2555

19.19

 

20–24

2828

21.24

25–29

1290

9.69

30–34

667

5.01

35–39

496

3.73

40+

5479

41.15

Marital status:

Single

9040

69.38

 

Divorced/Separated

2031

15.59

Married - Monogamous

1745

13.39

Married - Polygamous

214

1.64

Sexual debut

After the age of 17

2782

34.97

After 17

5173

63.03

Household income:

Bottom 20%

2535

20.25

 

Middle 60%

7633

60.96

Top 20%

2353

18.79

Ever pregnant

Yes

10,486

83.41

No

2086

16.59

Contraceptive use

Yes

2830

81.02

No

663

18.98

Number of sex partners

Less than 5 partners

9934

98.38

≥5

164

1.62

Area:

Peri-urban

454

3.59

Urban

3591

28.38

Rural

8610

68.04

Number of external migration movements per year:

None

12,357

93.15

 

One movement per year

777

5.86

Two or more movements per year

132

1.00

  1. Note: Due to missing data, values in certain category does not add up to N = 13,315