Characteristics | Amritsar | Imphal | Total |
---|---|---|---|
(N = 507) | (N = 734) | (N = 1241) | |
N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | |
Age (years) | |||
15–19 | 15 (3.0) | 11 (1.5) | 26 (2.1) |
20–29 | 303 (59.8) | 127 (17.3) | 430 (34.6) |
≥ 30 | 189 (37.3) | 596 (81.2) | 785 (63.3) |
Education | |||
No formal education | 65 (12.8) | 50 (6.8) | 115 (9.3) |
Primary (up to 5 years of schooling) | 174 (34.3) | 99 (13.5) | 273 (22.0) |
Secondary (up to 10 years of schooling) | 249 (49.1) | 445 (60.6) | 694 (55.9) |
Higher (up to 12 years of schooling or beyond) | 19 (3.7) | 140(19.1) | 159 (12.8) |
Marital status | |||
Currently married | 232 (45.8) | 404 (55.0) | 636 (51.2) |
Widowed, divorced or separated | 19 (3.7) | 61(8.3) | 80 (6.4) |
Never married | 256 (50.5) | 269 (36.6) | 525 (42.3) |
Employment status | |||
Employed (including part-time employment and self-employment) | 393 (77.5) | 625 (85.1) | 1018 (82.0) |
Not employed | 114 (22.5) | 109 (14.9) | 223 (18.0) |
Monthly income (Indian Rupees) | |||
≤ 3000 | 122 (24.1) | 353 (48.1) | 475 (38.3) |
3001–6000 | 270 (53.3) | 250 (34.1) | 520 (41.9) |
6001–10,000 | 75 (14.8) | 55 (7.5) | 130 (10.5) |
> 10,001 | 40 (7.9) | 76 (10.4) | 116 (9.3) |
Below-poverty-level (BPL) statusa | |||
Not below poverty level | 383 (75.5) | 438 (59.7) | 821 (66.2) |
Below poverty level | 124 (24.5) | 296 (40.3) | 420 (33.8) |
Age at sexual debut (years) | |||
Mean ± SD | 18.0 ± 2.8 | 23.7 ± 5.7 | 21.2 ± 5.5 |
Median (range) | 18.0 (10–31) | 24.0 (10–48) | 20.0 (10–48) |
Duration of injecting drug use (years) | |||
≤ 1 | 130 (25.6) | 42 (5.7) | 172 (13.9) |
2–5 | 292 (57.6) | 137 (18.7) | 429 (34.6) |
6–10 | 49 (9.7) | 190 (25.9) | 239 (19.3) |
≥ 11 | 36 (7.1) | 365 (49.7) | 401 (32.3) |
Mean ± SD | ±4.4 | 13.3 ± 11.0 | 9.5 ± 8.5 |
Median (range) | 3.0 (1–35) | 8.6 (1–35) | 7 (1–35) |