Table 3: Socio-demographic characteristics of women living with HIV/AIDS in 2008.

 

AGE GROUP AT THE DATE OF DIAGNOSIS*

10-19

20-29

30-39

40-49

50-59

60-69

Total

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

COLOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WHITE

5

71.4%

23

76.7%

35

81.4%

17

85.0%

7

77.8%

2

100.0%

89

80.2%

INDIGENOUS

0

0.0%

1

3.3%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

1

0.9%

BROWN

2

28.6%

6

20.0%

7

16.3%

3

15.0%

2

22.2%

0

0.0%

20

18.0%

BLACK

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

1

2.3%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

1

0.9%

EDUCATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ILLITERATE

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

2

4.7%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

2

1.8%

INCOMPLETE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

2

28.6%

16

53.3%

24

55.8%

17

85.0%

6

66.7%

2

100.0%

67

60.4%

COMPLETE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

2

28.6%

5

16.7%

11

25.6%

1

5.0%

1

11.1%

0

0.0%

20

18.0%

INCOMPLETEHIGH SCHOOL

1

14.3%

3

10.0%

3

7.0%

0

0.0%

1

11.1%

0

0.0%

8

7.2%

COMPLETE HIGH SCHOOL

2

28.6%

3

10.0%

1

2.3%

2

10.0%

1

11.1%

0

0.0%

9

8.1%

COMPLETE HIGHER EDUCATION

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

1

2.3%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

1

0.9%

IGNORED

0

0.0%

3

10.0%

1

2.3%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

4

3.6%

OCCUPATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

KITCHEN ASSISTANT

0

0.0%

1

3.3%

1

2.3%

1

5.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

3

2.7%

NURSING ASSISTANT

1

14.3%

1

3.3%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

1

11.1%

1

50.0%

4

3.6%

HOUSE CLEANER

0

0.0%

4

13.3%

2

4.7%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

6

5.4%

HOUSEWIFE

5

71.4%

17

56.7%

23

53.5%

14

70.0%

8

88.9%

1

50.0%

68

61.3%

OTHER

1

14.3%

7

23.3%

17

39.5%

5

25.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

30

27.0%

*Percentages calculated in each age group.