Table 3 A comparison of socio-economic variables of participants at mobile and clinic HCT services
Mobile n (%) | Clinic n (%) | Effect size* % (95% CI) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Employment status | n = 509 | n = 550 | ||
Formal | 111 (22) | 150 (27) | −5.7 (−3.2 to 14.6) | p = 0.172 |
Informal/unemployed | 398 (78) | 400 (73) | ||
Social grant | n = 506 | n = 551 | ||
No social grant | 432 (85) | 444 (81) | −5.0 (−10.0 to 9.0) | p = 0.453 |
Social grant | 74 (15) | 107 (19) | ||
Housing type | n = 510 | n = 550 | ||
Brick | 244 (48) | 276 (50) | −4.0 (−20.0 to 14.0) | p = 0.640 |
Informal | 266 (52) | 274 (50) | ||
Drinking water | n = 511 | n = 547 | ||
Own piped water | 393 (77) | 458 (84) | 7.0 (−2.0 to 11.0) | p = 0.029 |
Public piped water | 118 (23) | 89 (16) | ||
Fuel for cooking | n = 511 | n = 551 | ||
Electricity | 480 (94) | 496 (90) | −4.0 (−8.0 to 1.0) | p = 0.072 |
Other fuel source | 31 (6) | 55 (10) |