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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of participants (n = 322)

From: Voluntary medical male circumcision and sexual practices among sexually active circumcised men in Mzuzu, Malawi: a cross-sectional study

Characteristic

n

%

Age

 18–24

131

40.7

 25–29

84

26.1

 30–34

55

17.1

 35–39

30

9.3

 40–49

22

6.8

Marital status

 Single

153

47.5

 Married

165

51.2

 Widowed

1

0.3

 Divorced/Separated

3

0.9

Area of residence

 Low density

107

33.2

 High density

215

66.8

Education level

 Primary

48

14.9

 Secondary

233

72.6

 Tertiary

41

12.7

Religion

 Christian

269

83.5

 Islam

38

11.8

 Other

15

4.7

Employment status

 Not employed

35

10.9

 Student

112

34.8

 Business

90

28.0

 Farmer

26

8.1

 Formal employment

59

18.3