Table 2 Social demographics characteristics of the study participants
M | N | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|---|
HIV disclosure status | 100 | |
No | 19 (19) | |
Yes | 62 (62) | |
N/A (newly diagnosed with HIV) | 19 (19%) | |
Education | 100 | |
Primary | 45 (45%) | |
Secondary | 39 (39%) | |
Tertiary/vocational | 12 (12%) | |
University | 4 (4%) | |
Languages | 100 | |
Both Kiswahili and English | 60 (60%) | |
English | 6 (6%) | |
Kiswahili | 31 (31%) | |
Missing | 3 (3%) | |
Marital status | 100 | |
Divorced/separated | 6 (6%) | |
Married with partner | 80 (80%) | |
Single | 11 (11%) | |
Widow | 3 (3%) | |
Occupation | 100 | |
Homemaker | 36 (36%) | |
Casual laborer | 8 (8%) | |
Employed | 12 (12%) | |
Self-employed | 18 (18%) | |
Student | 3 (3%) | |
Unemployed | 23 (23%) | |
Total salary Ksh (USD)/month | 100 | |
1000–5000 ($10–50) | 9 (9%) | |
5000–10,000 ($50–100) | 9 (9%) | |
10,000–20,000 ($100–200) | 8 (8%) | |
> 20,000 (> $200) | 5 (5%) | |
Not certain/not willing to disclose/missing | 69 (69%) | |
Age (years) | Mean, 29.63, Range (18–41) |