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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of participants

From: Patterns of HIV testing, drug use, and sexual behaviors in people who use drugs: findings from a community-based outreach program in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Variables

Number (%)

Mean age (years, ±SD)

31.2 ± 6.5

Gender

 

 Male

117 (77.5)

 Female

34 (22.5)

Marital status

 

 Married

59 (39.1)

 Divorced, widow

31 (20.5)

 Single

61 (40.4)

Mean years of schooling completed (±SD)

5.2 ± 4.1

Main occupation

 

 Unemployed

22 (14.6)

 Laborer

33 (21.9)

 Self-employed business

45 (29.8)

 Office worker

10 (6.6)

 Other

41 (27.2)

Monthly income (US$, ±SD)

313.7 ± 601.0

Currently living with:

 

 Parents

41 (27.2)

 Spouse/partner

60 (37.7)

 Friend/colleagues

19 (12.6)

 Siblings/relatives

14 (9.3)

 Alone

17 (11.3)

Mean length of residency in Phnom Penh (in months, ±SD)

233.6 ± 149.3

  1. SD standard deviation