Table 1 Characteristics of IDU participants
Category | Bishnupur | Churachandpur |
|---|---|---|
Current age | ||
 18–24 | 28.6 (23.6–33.6) | 16.0 (12.3–19.9) |
 25–30 | 39.7 (34.8–44.5) | 44.0 (39.3–48.6) |
 >30 | 31.7 (27.3–36.5) | 40.0 (35.1–45.1) |
Highest grade completed | ||
 Illiterate | 6.2 (4.0–8.6) | 4.2 (2.3–6.5) |
 ≤10th standard | 45.9 (40.9–50.6) | 69.7 (65.0–74.3) |
 >10th standard | 47.9 (43.1–52.9) | 26.1 (21.7–30.5) |
Marital status | ||
 Currently married | 34.6 (29.5–39.7) | 36.7 (32.1–42.2) |
 Ever marrieda | 4.4 (2.9–6.2) | 19.6 (15.7–23.5) |
 Never married | 61.0 (55.5–66.1) | 43.7 (38.2–48.3) |
Duration of injecting drug | ||
 <1 year | 9.5 (6.9–12.9) | 2.4 (1.0–4.2) |
 1–2 years | 21.9 (17.4–25.9) | 13.7 (10.3–17.2) |
 3–5 years | 26.0 (22.3–30.8) | 30.4 (25.6–34.7) |
 6 years and more | 42.6 (37.1–47.2) | 53.5 (48.8–58.8) |