Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of PLWHA attending State hospital, Osogbo
Sociodemographic characteristics | Frequency (N = 392) | % |
|---|---|---|
Age group (years) | ||
13–18 | 30 | 7.7 |
19–29 | 92 | 23.5 |
30–39 | 166 | 42.3 |
≥40 | 104 | 26.5 |
Sex | ||
Male | 120 | 30.6 |
Female | 272 | 69.4 |
Education | ||
None | 90 | 23.0 |
Primary | 88 | 22.4 |
Secondary | 130 | 33.2 |
Tertiary | 84 | 21.4 |
Marital status | ||
Single | 64 | 16.3 |
Married | 314 | 80.1 |
Divorced/widowed | 14 | 3.6 |
Occupation | ||
Trading | 158 | 40.3 |
Civil servant | 56 | 14.3 |
Artisan | 98 | 25.0 |
Police | 18 | 4.6 |
Clergy | 6 | 1.5 |
Unemployed | 56 | 14.3 |