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Table 1 The socio-demographic characteristics of the respondents, GURH 2014

From: Health related quality of life of HIV/AIDS patients on highly active anti-retroviral therapy at a university referral hospital in Ethiopia

Variables

Frequency (%)

Sex

 Male

181 (45.3)

 Female

219 (54.7)

Age

 < 30

157 (39.5)

 ≥ 30

243 (60.8)

Current CD-4 count (cell/mm3)

 < 500

222 (55.5)

 ≥ 500

178 (44.5)

Marital status

 Single

108 (27.0)

 Married

171 (42.8)

 Divorced

70 (17.5)

 Widowed

51 (12.8)

Residence

 Urban

292 (73.0)

 Rural

108 (27.0)

Educational status

 Illiterate

100 (25.0)

 Primary

95 (23.7)

 Secondary

142 (35.5)

 Higher education

63 (15.8)

WHO clinical stage

 Stage 1 (Asymptomatic)

267 (66.8)

 Stage 2 (Mild symptoms)

105 (26.3)

 Stage 3 (Advanced symptoms)

25 (6.3)

 Stage 4 (Severe symptoms)

3 (0.8)