Table 1 Respondents’ characteristics and HIV status
All men | Circumcised | Uncircumcised | p - value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | ||
Overall | 7969 (100) | 2228 (100) | 5741 (100) | |
Characteristics | ||||
Age group | ||||
15-24 | 1941 (24.3) | 610 (27.4) | 1331 (23.2) | 0.046 |
25-34 | 2460 (30.9) | 708 (31.8) | 1751(30.5) | 0.527 |
35-44 | 2000 (25.1) | 508 (22.8) | 1492 (26.0) | 0.151 |
45-59 | 1568 (19.7) | 402 (18.0) | 1166 (20.3) | 0.317 |
Residence | ||||
Urban | 1520(19.1) | 604 (27.1) | 916 (16.0) | <0.001 |
Rural | 6449 (80.9) | 1624 (72.9) | 4825 (84.0) | <0.001 |
Survey region | ||||
Central | 1784 (22.4) | 491 (22.0) | 1293 (22.5) | 0.821 |
Kampala | 568 (7.1) | 215 (9.6) | 353 (6.2) | 0.135 |
Eastern | 1701 (21.3) | 882 (39.6) | 819 (14.3) | <0.001 |
Northern | 1999 (25.1) | 201 (9.0) | 1798 (31.3) | <0.001 |
Western | 1916 (24.0) | 439 (19.7) | 1477 (25.7) | 0.010 |
Highest education level | ||||
No education | 570 (7.2) | 143 (6.4) | 427 (7.4) | 0.688 |
Primary | 4526 (56.8) | 1166 (52.3) | 3360 (58.5) | <0.001 |
Secondary | 2155 (27.0) | 697 (31.3) | 1458 (25.4) | 0.004 |
Post secondary | 718 (9.0) | 222 (10.0) | 496 (8.6) | 0.545 |
Marital status | ||||
Never married | 1649 (20.7) | 523 (23.5) | 1127 (19.6) | 0.070 |
Currently married | 5710 (71.7) | 1534 (68.9) | 4176 (72.7) | 0.005 |
Divorced/seperated | 609 (7.6) | 171 (7.7) | 438 (7.6) | 0.967 |
Ethnicity | ||||
Baganda | 1321 (16.6) | 400 (18.0) | 921 (16.1) | 0.395 |
Banyakore | 794 (10.0) | 109 (4.9) | 685 (11.9) | 0.030 |
Iteso/Karimojong | 730 (9.2) | 64 (2.9) | 667 (11.6) | 0.032 |
Lugbara/Madi/Alur/Japadhola | 783 (9.8) | 186 (8.4) | 597 (10.4) | 0.426 |
Basoga | 716 (9.0) | 314 (14.1) | 401 (7.0) | 0.002 |
Langi/Acholi | 896 (11.2) | 19 (0.9) | 877 (15.3) | 0.082 |
Bakiga | 427 (5.4) | 42 (1.9) | 385 (6.7) | 0.222 |
Bagisu/Sabiny/ | 510 (6.4) | 480 (21.6) | 30 (0.5) | 0.005 |
Bakonjo | 170 (6.2) | 165 (7.4) | 5 (0.1) | 0.533 |
Banyoro/Batoro | 680 (8.5) | 164 (7.4) | 516 (9.0) | 0.525 |
Bafumbira | 165 (2.1) | 24 (1.1) | 141 (2.5) | 0.672 |
Bagwere/Samia | 280 (3.5) | 99 (4.4) | 181 (3.2) | 0.607 |
Others | 497 (6.2) | 163 (7.3) | 335 (5.8) | 0.518 |
Religion | ||||
Moslem | 1038 (13.0) | 1026 (46.1) | 12 (0.2) | <0.001 |
Non Moslem | 6931 (87.0) | 1202 (53.9) | 5729 (99.8) | <0.001 |
HIV Status | ||||
Negative | 7416 (93.1) | 2120 (95.2) | 5296 (92.3) | <0.001 |
Positive | 553 (6.9) | 108 (4.8) | 445 (7.8) | 0.280 |
Circumcision status | ||||
Yes | 2228 (27.9) | |||
No | 5741 (72.0) |