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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of the study participants

From: Streptococcus agalactiae colonization is common among pregnant women with HIV infection and is neither predicted by hospital tier nor trimester in Mwanza, Tanzania

Patient Characteristics (N = 872)

Frequency (n)/Median (IQR)*

Percentage (%)

Age

26 [22–30] *

 

Marital status

  

 Married

667

76.5

 Not Married

205

23.5

Residence

  

 City

699

80.2

 Outside city

173

19.8

Education level

  

 Informal

58

6.7

 Primary

428

49.1

 Secondary

282

32.3

 College

62

7.1

 University

42

4.8

Occupation

  

 Housewife

235

27.0

 Peasant

249

28.5

 Informal business

242

27.7

 Employed

100

11.5

 Formal business

46

5.3

  1. *Continuous variable