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Sociodemographic characteristics (N = 164)
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N (%)
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Population estimates in % [95% CI]
|
|---|
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Sex (female)
|
20 (12.2)
|
12.3 [6.5–18.0]
|
|
Age (years)
|
|
< 25
|
32 (19.5)
|
16.5 [8.0–25.1]
|
|
25–34
|
59 (36.0)
|
35.4 [25.6–45.2]
|
|
35–44
|
46 (28.1)
|
28.1 [19.3–36.8]
|
|
≥ 45
|
27 (16.5)
|
20.0 [10.2–29.8]
|
|
Ethnic group
|
|
Thai
|
83 (50.6)
|
46.1 [32.9–59.2]
|
|
Lahu
|
42 (25.6)
|
34.7 [21.2–48.4]
|
|
Othera
|
39 (23.8)
|
19.2 [10.9–27.4]
|
|
Nationality (Thai)
|
138 (84.2)
|
83.1 [75.4–90.9]
|
|
Family situation
|
|
In a relationship/married
|
79 (48.2)
|
52.8 [42.6–63.0]
|
|
Has dependents (children or relatives)
|
99 (60.4)
|
61.0 [51.5–70.5]
|
|
Education (high school or higher)
|
70 (42.7)
|
36.9 [25.8–48.0]
|
|
Activity
|
|
Employed
|
31 (18.9)
|
19.1 [11.4–26.8]
|
|
Independent worker
|
9 (5.5)
|
6.0 [1.0–11.1]
|
|
Informal work/daily work
|
108 (65.9)
|
64.1 [52.3–76.0]
|
|
No activity/student
|
16 (9.8)
|
10.7 [0.0–22.1]
|
|
Weekly income in THBb
|
|
< 1000
|
16 (9.8)
|
12.7 [6.2–19.3]
|
|
1000–2500
|
90 (54.9)
|
57.3 [48.7–66.0]
|
|
2500–4000
|
43 (26.2)
|
23.6 [16.0–31.1]
|
|
≥ 4000
|
15 (9.2)
|
6.3 [2.5–10.2]
|
|
Ever been arrested for drug use
|
114 (70.0)
|
68.1 [59.0–77.3]
|
|
Ever been in prison
|
99 (60.4)
|
56.8 [46.7–67.2]
|
- aAkha, Lisu, Tai Yai, Burmese, and Karens
- bUSD 1.00 = THB 31.20 (Thai baht), conversion rate at the time of the study
