| Demographic characteristics | Categories | Frequency (N) | Percentage |
| Age (years) | <20 | 134 | 2.1 |
| 20 - 35 | 4521 | 71.7 | |
| 36 - 49 | 1487 | 23.6 | |
| ≥50 years | 165 | 2.6 | |
| Marital status | Never married | 2783 | 44.1 |
| Ever married | 3524 | 55.9 | |
| Education status | Illiterate | 1506 | 23.9 |
| Literate | 454 | 7.2 | |
| Primary education | 917 | 14.6 | |
| Middle school education | 853 | 13.6 | |
| Matriculation/higher Secondary education | 2096 | 33.3 | |
| Graduate and above | 469 | 7.5 | |
| Information not available | 12 | 0.1 | |
| Occupation | Never employed | 1142 | 18.3 |
| Currently unemployed | 436 | 7.0 | |
| Full time employed | 1036 | 16.5 | |
| Part time employed | 1395 | 23.5 | |
| Student | 255 | 4.1 | |
| Others | 146 | 2.3 | |
| Information not available | 62 | 0.9 | |
| State of Residence | Andhra Pradesh | 3852 | 61.1 |
| Assam | 339 | 5.9 | |
| Karnataka | 1132 | 18.0 | |
| Maharashtra | 516 | 8.2 | |
| Manipur | 466 | 7.4 | |
| Typology of MSM | Double-decker | 3233 | 51.4 |
| Kothi | 2419 | 38.4 | |
| Hijra/TG | 417 | 7.8 | |
| Panthi | 79 | 1.4 | |
| Alcohol use ever | Yes | 3030 | 48.0 |
| No | 2700 | 42.8 | |
| Information not available | 577 | 9.2 | |
| Partner type | Regular | 2849 | 45.2 |
| Irregular | 1251 | 19.8 | |
| Information not available | 2207 | 34.0 | |
| Sexual acts per week | (Mean, 95% CI) | 6.8 (6.7 - 7.0) | - |
| Years in sex work | (Mean, 95% CI) | 9.0 (8.9 - 9.2) | - |
| Age at initiation of sex work | (Mean, 95% CI) | 23.0 (22.9 - 23.1) | - |