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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of clients presenting for VCT in government health centers in Blantyre, Malawi, 2005

From: Availability of supplies and motivations for accessing voluntary HIV counseling and testing services in Blantyre, Malawi

Characteristic

Frequency (%)

Age in years

 

10 to 19

22 (21.5)

20 to 29

52 (51.0)

30 to 39

15 (14.7)

50 to 49

11 (10.8)

≥50

2 (2.0)

Sex

 

Male

42 (41.2)

Female

60 (58.8)

Education Level

 

None

7 (6.9)

Primary

33 (32.4)

Secondary

51 (50.0)

Tertiary

11 (10.7)

Formal Employment

 

None

63 (61.8)

Yes

39 (38.2)

Marital Status

 

Single

43 (42.2)

Married

46 (45.1)

Widowed

9 (8.8)

Separated/Divorced

4 (3.9)

Total

102 (100)