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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of People living with HIV

From: Frequency and reasons for delayed treatment initiation after HIV diagnosis: cross-sectional study in Lahore, Pakistan

Variables

n

%

Age (in years)

 18–29

162

45.6

 30–39

124

34.9

 40 and above

69

19.5

 Mean ± SD

31.75 ± 8.53

 

Gender

 Male

261

73.5

 Female

74

20.8

 Transgender

20

5.6

Religion

 Muslim

339

95.5

 Christian

16

4.5

District

 Lahore

166

46.8

 Other

189

53.2

Place of residence

 Urban

289

81.4

 Rural

66

18.6

Marital status

 Unmarried

119

33.5

 Married

214

60.3

 Separated

5

1.4

 Divorced

3

0.8

 Widowed

14

3.9

Educational level

 No schooling

115

32.4

 Primary

82

23.1

 Secondary

99

27.9

 College

39

11.0

 University

20

5.6

Employment status

 Employed

191

53.8

 Unemployed

164

46.2

Type of household income

 Permanent income

211

59.4

 Occasional income

144

40.6