Table 1 Socio-Demographic Characteristics of Respondents (N = 14,779)
Variables | n (%), |
|---|---|
HIV/AIDS Status | |
Negative | 1344 7 (91.0) |
Positive | 1332 (9.0) |
Gender | |
Male | 7042 (47.6) |
Female | 7737 (52.4) |
Age | |
15–19 | 3406 (23.0) |
20–24 | 2982 (20.2) |
25–29 | 2207 (14.9) |
30–34 | 2007 (13.6) |
35–39 | 1720 (11.6) |
40–44 | 1221 (8.3) |
45–49 | 914 (6.2) |
50+ | 322 (2.2) |
Education | |
No education | 1341 (9.1) |
Primary | 8866 (60.0) |
Secondary | 4010 (27.1) |
Post-Secondary | 562 (3.8) |
Marital status | |
Never Married | 4359 (29.5) |
Currently Married | 9176 (62.1) |
Ever Marrieda | 1244 (8.4) |
Religion | |
Catholic | 2792 (18.9) |
Church of Central Africa Presbyterian. | 2589 (17.5) |
Other Protestant Christians | 7364 (49.8) |
Islam | 1767 (12.0) |
No religion/others | 266 (1.8) |
Age at first sex | |
Never had sex/never had a partner | 1848 (12.5) |
< 16 | 4609 (31.2) |
16–17 | 3118 (21.1) |
18–19 | 3008 (20.4) |
20+ | 2196 (14.9) |
Total number of lifetime sexual partners | |
0 | 1848 (12.5) |
1 | 4285 (29.0) |
2 | 3423 (23.2) |
3–4 | 3148 (21.3) |
5–9 | 1427 (9.7) |
10+ | 597 (4.0) |
Undisclosed | 51 (.3) |
Use of condom/use condom for most recent sex | |
No | 9137 (61.8) |
Yes | 2155 (14.6) |
Not had recent sex | 3487 (23.6) |
Extra marital/partner sexual partners | |
None | 12,128 (82.1) |
1 | 2325 (15.7) |
2+ | 325 (2.2) |
Undisclosed | 1 (0.0) |
Had any STI last 12 months | |
No | 14,393 (97.4) |
Yes | 340 (2.3) |
Missing | 45 (.3) |
Household wealth index | |
Poor | 5407 (36.6) |
Rich | 5799 (39.2) |
Richest | 3574 (24.2) |
Rural/urban Residence | |
Urban | 2716 (18.4) |
Rural | 12,063 (81.6) |
Region | |
Northern | 1809 (12.2) |
Central | 6368 (43.1) |
Southern | 6601 (44.7) |