Table 3: Bivariate analysis on demographic, socio-economic and empowerment factors, and HIV testing ever and in the past year.
Variable |
Ever Been Tested for HIV
|
Tested For HIV in The Past Year |
N |
% |
P-Value |
N |
% |
P-Value |
Age |
|
|
<0.01 |
|
|
0.58 |
15-24 |
473 |
86.7 |
|
393 |
63.1 |
|
25-34 |
689 |
85.9 |
|
565 |
59.3 |
|
35-44 |
408 |
76.7 |
|
333 |
63.1 |
|
45-49 |
134 |
66.4 |
|
112 |
62.5 |
|
Religion |
|
|
0.54 |
|
|
0.29 |
Catholic |
733 |
80.9 |
|
599 |
61.4 |
|
Protestant |
475 |
83.2 |
|
402 |
65.2 |
|
Muslim |
241 |
82.2 |
|
195 |
57.4 |
|
Pentecostal |
216 |
85.2 |
|
175 |
59.4 |
|
Other |
39 |
87.2 |
|
32 |
53.1 |
|
Type of place of residence |
|
|
<0.01 |
|
|
0.81 |
Urban |
421 |
90.5 |
|
351 |
61.0 |
|
Rural |
1283 |
79.7 |
|
1052 |
61.7 |
|
Wealth index |
|
|
<0.01 |
|
|
0.34 |
Poor |
719 |
77.1 |
|
586 |
61.3 |
|
Middle |
279 |
83.9 |
|
222 |
65.8 |
|
Rich |
706 |
87.3 |
|
595 |
60.2 |
|
Employment |
|
|
0.14 |
|
|
0.73 |
Not working |
433 |
84.8 |
|
358 |
62.3 |
|
Working |
1271 |
81.6 |
|
1045 |
61.2 |
|
Education |
|
|
<0.01 |
|
|
0.22 |
No education |
328 |
66.2 |
|
277 |
57.4 |
|
Primary |
984 |
83.8 |
|
792 |
63.3 |
|
Secondary and Higher |
392 |
92.3 |
|
334 |
60.8 |
|
Frequency reading newspapers |
|
|
<0.01 |
|
|
0.04 |
Not at all |
1289 |
80.1 |
|
1054 |
61.8 |
|
Sometimes |
350 |
88.9 |
|
296 |
58.4 |
|
Almost everyday |
61 |
93.9 |
|
49 |
77.6 |
|
The frequency of listening to the radio |
|
|
<0.01 |
|
|
0.06 |
Not at all |
278 |
80.6 |
|
225 |
63.1 |
|
Sometimes |
475 |
77.1 |
|
389 |
56.6 |
|
Almost everyday |
949 |
85.6 |
|
787 |
63.5 |
|
The frequency of watching television |
|
|
<0.01 |
|
|
0.01 |
Not at all |
1206 |
82.1 |
|
991 |
63.5 |
|
Sometimes |
308 |
76.9 |
|
251 |
53.4 |
|
Almost everyday |
190 |
932 |
|
161 |
62.1 |
|
Decision making |
|
|
0.30 |
|
|
0.93 |
Not involved |
151 |
79.5 |
|
118 |
60.2 |
|
Involved |
1294 |
82.8 |
|
1068 |
60.6 |
|
Attitudes towards wife beating |
|
|
0.28 |
|
|
0.30 |
Not Accepted |
719 |
83.6 |
|
619 |
63.0 |
|
Accepted |
981 |
81.5 |
|
783 |
60.3 |
|
%: Percentage of respondents who tested for HIV