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Table 2 Socio-demographic information of research participants

From: Perceptions of rewards among volunteer caregivers of people living with AIDS working in faith-based organizations in South Africa: a qualitative study

Items

Frequency

Gender

 

Male

2

Female

53

Age

 

19-24

5

25-50

45

51-55

5

Highest level of education attained

 

Primary

12

Secondary

42

Tertiary

1

Marital status

 

Single (never married)

45

Married

6

Divorced/widowed

4

Religion

 

Shembe

3

Zionist

12

Apostolic

8

Methodist

3

Catholic

26

Presbyterian

3

Employment status

 

Tailor

2

Trader

4

Hairdresser

1

Domestic worker

4

No employment

44

HIV status

 

HIV positive

4

HIV status unknown

51

Treatment status

 

On ART

4

Treatment status unknown

51

Length of time in AIDS volunteer work

 

< 1 year

5

1-2 years

34

3-4 years

11

5-6 years

5