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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the total interview sample (N = 32)

From: Coalition building by drug user and sex worker community-based organizations in Vietnam can lead to improved interactions with government agencies: a qualitative study

Total sample

    

Characteristics

Drug use peer educators

Sex work peer educators

Government officials

Direct healthcare providers

(n = 14)

(n = 10)

(n = 5)

(n = 3)

Region

    

 Hanoi

7

4

4

1

 Ho Chi Minh City

4

3

1

2

 Hai Phong

3

3

0

0

Sex

    

 Female

5

10

3

2

 Male

8

0

2

1

 Transgender

1

0

0

0

Education Level

    

 Primary school

1

2

0

0

 Lower secondary school (7–8)

1

5

0

0

 Secondary school (9–12)

10

3

0

0

 Some college

2

0

5

3

Mean age

36.4

36.7

32.3

26.3

Mean years at current joba

3.2

3.2

5.0

5.3

  1. aSome participants reported the number of years they have been in the types of work, rather than the number of year they have been in their current jobs