Table 1 Frequency distribution of sociodemographic characteristics (n = 640)
From: Seroprevalence of herpes simplex virus type 1 among people living with HIV in Mbeya, Tanzania
Demography | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|
HIV status | ||
Negative | 322 | 50.3 |
Positive | 318 | 49.7 |
Sex | ||
Female | 319 | 49.8 |
Male | 321 | 50.2 |
Age group | ||
15–19 | 77 | 12.0 |
20–24 | 83 | 13.0 |
25–29 | 106 | 16.5 |
30–34 | 101 | 15.8 |
35–39 | 90 | 14.1 |
40–44 | 90 | 14.1 |
45–49 | 93 | 14.5 |
Level of education | ||
No formal education | 88 | 26.9 |
Completed primary | 374 | 58.4 |
After primary | 94 | 14.7 |
Marital status | ||
Never married | 154 | 24.1 |
Married-one spouse | 352 | 55.0 |
Others | 134 | 20.9 |
Religion | ||
No religion | 107 | 16.7 |
Christian | 496 | 77.5 |
Others | 36 | 5.8 |