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Table 1 Background information for men who inject drugs in Manipur and Nagaland, by state (2009)

From: Sexual behaviours of men who inject drugs in Northeast India

Variable

Manipur ( N = 1,657)

Nagaland ( N = 1,705)

Total

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

District

 Churachandpur

411 (24.8)

 

411 (12.2)

 Bishnupur

410 (24.7)

 

410 (12.2)

 Chandel

415 (25.0)

 

415 (12.3)

 Ukhrul

421 (25.4)

 

421 (12.5)

 Wokha

 

411(24.1)

411 (12.2)

 Phek

 

418 (12.5)

418 (12.4)

 Kiphere

 

427 (25.0)

427 (12.7)

 Zunheboto

 

449 (26.3)

449 (13.4)

Age (years)a

 <20

39 (2.4)

130 (7.6)

169 (5.0)

 20–29

846 (51.1)

1,135 (66.6)

1,981 (58.9)

 30–39

621 (37.5)

399 (23.4)

1,020 (30.3)

 ≥40

151 (9.1)

41 (2.4)

192 (5.7)

Literatea

 No

150 (9.1)

368 (21.6)

518 (15.4)

 Yes

1,507 (90.9)

1,337 (78.4)

2,844 (84.6)

Employment statusa

 Unemployed

602 (36.4)

764 (44.9)

1,366 (40.7)

 Student

78 (4.7)

223 (13.1)

301 (9.0)

 Employed

976 (58.9)

716 (42.0)

1,692 (50.4)

Marital statusa

 Married

605 (36.5)

514 (30.2)

1,119 (33.3)

 Widowed/divorced/separated

151 (9.1)

61 (3.6)

212 (6.3)

 Never married

901 (54.4)

1,127 (66.2)

2,028 (60.4)

  1. a p < 0.001.