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Table 1 Demographic Characteristics of Subjects

From: A Comparative Study of HIV/AIDS: The Knowledge, Attitudes, and Risk Behaviors of Schizophrenic and Diabetic Patients in Regard to HIV/AIDS in Nigeria

Variables

Schizophrenia n (%)

Diabetes n (%)

Statistical Significance (P Value)

Sex

Male

55 (56.1)

30 (53.6)

P =.759

Female

43 (43.9)

26 (46.4)

 

Age (years)

< 21

1 (1.0)

1 (1.8)

--

21 - 30

37 (37.8)

7 (12.5)

 

31 - 40

36 (36.7)

21 (37.5)

 

41 - 50

25 (24.5)

27 (48.2)

 

Employment

Unemployed

46 (46.9)

7 (12.5)

P <.001

Employed

52 (53.1)

49 (87.5)

 

Marital status

Married

17 (17.3)

44 (78.6)

P <.001

Not married

81 (82.7)

12 (21.4)

 

Level of education

Nil

4 (4.1)

4 (7.1)

--

Primary

22 (22.4)

15 (26.8)

 

Secondary

52 (53.1)

20 (35.7)

 

Tertiary

20 (20.4)

17 (30.4)

 

Religion

Christianity

72 (73.5)

50 (89.3)

--

Islam

24 (26.5)

5 (8.9)

 

Other

--

1 (1.8)

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