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Table 2 Demographic characteristics of respondents by MMT sites

From: Expanding co-payment for methadone maintenance services in Vietnam: the importance of addressing health and socioeconomic inequalities

 

Nam Dinh

Xuan Truong

Tu Liem

Long Bien

Ha Dong

Total

p-value

 

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

 

Age

 18- <30

35

13.0

27

17.9

40

19.9

18

9.8

40

19.1

160

15.8

0.05

 30- <35

80

29.6

36

23.8

51

25.4

46

25.0

53

25.2

266

26.2

 35- <40

81

30.0

33

21.9

58

28.9

51

27.7

43

20.5

266

26.2

 40- <45

38

14.1

27

17.9

27

13.4

33

17.9

42

20.0

167

16.4

  > =45

36

13.3

28

18.5

25

12.4

36

19.6

32

15.2

157

15.5

Sex

 Male

266

98.5

151

100.0

199

99.0

181

98.4

206

98.1

1003

98.7

0.56

 Female

4

1.5

0

0.0

2

1.0

3

1.6

4

1.9

13

1.3

Marital status

 Single

101

37.4

29

19.2

44

21.9

30

16.3

47

22.4

251

24.7

<0.01

 Live with spouse

148

54.8

116

76.8

135

67.2

139

75.5

147

70.0

685

67.4

 Live with partner

0

0.0

0

0.0

1

0.5

1

0.5

1

0.5

3

0.3

 Divorced

19

7.0

6

4.0

20

10.0

12

6.5

15

7.1

72

7.1

 Widow

2

0.7

0

0.0

1

0.5

2

1.1

0

0.0

5

0.5

Educational attainment

 Illiterate

4

1.5

1

0.7

5

2.5

3

1.6

4

1.9

17

1.7

<0.01

 Elementary

21

7.8

29

19.2

23

11.4

19

10.3

27

12.9

119

11.7

 Secondary

103

38.2

87

57.6

82

40.8

68

37.0

86

41.0

426

41.9

 High

121

44.8

28

18.5

74

36.8

83

45.1

81

38.6

387

38.1

 Vocational

12

4.4

5

3.3

6

3.0

2

1.1

7

3.3

32

3.2

 University

9

3.3

1

0.7

11

5.5

9

4.9

5

2.4

35

3.4

Employment

 Unemployed

76

28.2

25

16.6

64

31.8

41

22.3

53

25.2

259

25.5

<0.01

 Self-employed

159

58.9

67

44.4

94

46.8

110

59.8

112

53.3

542

53.4

 White collars

5

1.9

1

0.7

6

3.0

5

2.7

5

2.4

22

2.2

 Workers, Farmers

10

3.7

54

35.8

11

5.5

7

3.8

18

8.6

100

9.8

 Students

0

0.0

0

0.0

2

1.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

2

0.2

 Other jobs

20

7.4

4

2.7

24

11.9

21

11.4

22

10.5

91

9.0

Religion

 Cult of ancestors

247

91.5

96

63.6

184

91.5

171

92.9

198

94.3

896

88.2

<0.01

 Buddhism

13

4.8

16

10.6

11

5.5

9

4.9

10

4.8

59

5.8

 Catholic

10

3.7

39

25.8

4

2.0

1

0.5

2

1.0

56

5.5

 Protestant

0

0.0

0

0.0

2

1.0

3

1.6

0

0.0

5

0.5