Skip to main content

Table 3 Sociodemographic characteristics of participants and neighborhood residents

From: Community-based HIV testing through a general health check event in a high HIV-prevalent multicultural area in Rotterdam, The Netherlands: a pilot study on feasibility and acceptance

 

Participants, N (%)

Residentsa, N (%)

Total (min, max)

140 (10–31)

9445

Gender

 Men

36 (25.7%)

4745 (50.2%)

 Women

104 (74.3%)

4700 (49.8%)

Migratory backgroundb

 Dutch/Western

21 (15.0%)

4040 (42.8%)

 Non-Western

119 (85.0%)

5405 (57.2%)

Agec

 18–24 years

13 (9.3%)

1395 (17.0%)

 25–44 years

46 (32.9%)

3055 (37.2%)

 45–64 years

58 (41.4%)

2354 (28.7%)

 65 years and older

23 (16.4%)

1400 (17.1%)

 Median (IQR)

49 (37–60)

NA

 Mean (min, max)

48 (18–81)

NA

Level of education

 None

21 (15.0%)

NA

 Low

44 (31.4%)

NA

 Middle

32 (22.9%)

NA

 High

14 (10.0%)

NA

 Others/unknown

29 (20.7%)

NA

Sexual contact

 Heterosexual

100 (98.0%)

NA

 MSM

2 (2.0%)

NA

 No answer/missing

38

NA

  1. Numbers and percentages unless stated otherwise
  2. IQR, interquartile range; max, maximum; min, minimum; MSM, men who have sex with men; NA, not available
  3. aBased on all residents in the selected intervention area (2019), no age selection was possible
  4. bBased on participants’ and partners’ country of birth
  5. cDue to the standard classification of age groups used by Statistics Netherlands, no age selection was possible for residents, and only the 5 years age groups were available. N (%) in the resident column reflects the age group 15 to 24 year