Table 1 Characteristics of respondents (n = 241)
From: Sexual behaviors among methadone maintenance patients in a mountainous area in northern Vietnam
Characteristics | Urban area | Remote area | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | n | % | |
Age group | ||||||
< 30 | 8 | 4.8 | 5 | 6.8 | 13 | 5.4 |
30–40 | 72 | 43.1 | 31 | 41.9 | 103 | 42.7 |
40–50 | 65 | 38.9 | 25 | 33.8 | 90 | 37.3 |
> =50 | 22 | 13.2 | 13 | 17.6 | 35 | 14.5 |
Gender | ||||||
Male | 167 | 100.0 | 74 | 100.0 | 241 | 100.0 |
Education Attainment | ||||||
< High school | 71 | 42.8 | 40 | 57.1 | 111 | 47.0 |
High school | 78 | 47.0 | 28 | 40.0 | 106 | 44.9 |
> High school | 17 | 10.2 | 2 | 2.9 | 19 | 8.1 |
Marital status | ||||||
Single | 45 | 27.1 | 9 | 12.9 | 54 | 22.9 |
Live with spouse/partner | 97 | 58.4 | 50 | 71.4 | 147 | 62.3 |
Divorced/widow | 24 | 14.5 | 11 | 15.7 | 35 | 14.8 |
Job | ||||||
Unemployed | 9 | 5.4 | 6 | 8.6 | 15 | 6.4 |
Worker/Famer | 9 | 5.4 | 29 | 41.4 | 38 | 16.1 |
Self-employed | 87 | 52.4 | 25 | 35.7 | 112 | 47.5 |
Others | 61 | 36.8 | 10 | 14.3 | 71 | 30.1 |