From: Knowledge of AIDS and HIV transmission among drug users in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Variables | n | % |
---|---|---|
Gender | Â | Â |
   Male | 227 | 77.0 |
   Female | 68 | 23.0 |
Marital status (N = 294) | Â | Â |
   Single | 167 | 56.8 |
   Married/Living together | 90 | 30.6 |
   Separated/Divorced | 34 | 11.6 |
   Widowed | 3 | 1.0 |
Homeless | Â | Â |
   Yes | 12 | 4.1 |
   No | 281 | 95.3 |
   Don't know/Not sure | 2 | 0.7 |
Race/Skin color (N = 294) | Â | Â |
   White | 61 | 20.8 |
   Black | 123 | 41.8 |
   Brown | 96 | 32.7 |
   Indian | 3 | 1.0 |
   Other | 11 | 3.7 |
Income in the last 30 days (N = 293) | Â | Â |
   None | 59 | 20.1 |
   < R$300 | 91 | 31.1 |
   R$ 300 to R$ 599 | 93 | 31.7 |
   R$ 600 to R$ 1.199 | 33 | 11.3 |
   R$ 1.200 to R$ 1.799 | 13 | 4.4 |
   R$ 1.800 or more | 3 | 1.0 |
   Don't know/Not sure | 1 | 0.3 |
Continuous variables | median (IQR*) | |
Age | 29 (23; 40) | |
Years of education | 8 (6; 10) | |
Median income in the last 6 monts (in Reais) (N = 294) | 350 (175; 500) | |
Spent on drugs in the last week (in Reais) (N = 287) | 50 (20; 150) |