Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of participants by HIV status
Variable | HIV Status | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
HIV Positive (n = 91) N (%) | HIV Negative (n = 94) N (%) | ||
Age | |||
Average age (years) ± SD | 27.5 ± 5.4 | 24.5 ± 5.2 | <0.001 |
Study site | |||
Naivasha D.H | 47 (51) | 46 (49) | 0.71 |
Mbagathi D.H | 44 (48) | 48 (52) | |
Formal education | |||
Primary | 50 (48.5) | 53 (51.5) | 0.84 |
Secondary/tertiary | 41 (50) | 41 (50) | |
Marital status | |||
Married | 71 (46.1) | 83 (53.9) | 0.06 |
Not married | 20 (64.5) | 11 (35.5) | |
Occupation | |||
Employed | 45 (48) | 48 (52) | 0.83 |
Not employed | 46 (50) | 46 (50) | |