Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of the participants (N = 156)
From: Adaptation and validation of a culturally adapted HIV stigma scale in Myanmar
Variables | N (%) |
|---|---|
Gender | |
 Male | 97 (62.20%) |
 Female | 58 (37.70%) |
 Transgender | 1 (0.6%) |
Ethnicity | |
 Bamar | 120 (76.9%) |
 Chin | 2 (1.3%) |
 Kachin | 3 (1.9%) |
 Kayin | 7 (4.5%) |
 Kayah | 1 (0.6%) |
 Mon | 8 (5.1%) |
 Rakhine | 4 (2.6%) |
 Shan | 6 (3.9%) |
 Othersa | 5 (3.2%) |
Marital status | |
 Married or steady partner | 63 (40.6%) |
 Widowed | 18 (11.6%) |
 Separated | 6 (3.9%) |
 Divorced | 10 (6.5%) |
 Single, never married | 58 (37.4%) |
Educational level | |
 Middle school graduation | 16 (10.3%) |
 High school graduation | 64 (41.0%) |
 Professional (vocational) training school graduation | 2 (1.3%) |
 Some College but no degree | 24 (15.4%) |
 College graduation | 47 (30.1%) |
 Post college graduate | 3 (1.9%) |
Employment status | |
 No | 32 (20.6%) |
 Part time | 28 (18.1%) |
 Full time | 96 (61.3%) |
Health insurance | |
 Not enough | 127 (81.2%) |
 Just enough | 29 (18.8%) |