| Variable | Category | Cluster-1 (n = 2668) | Cluster-2 (n = 415) |
| Age (years)** | <25 | 19.1 | 15.9 |
|
| 25 - 29 | 26.7 | 22.2 |
|
| 30 - 34 | 21.0 | 18.3 |
|
| 35+ | 33.2 | 43.6 |
| Duration of sex work (years)** | 0 - 1 | 15.9 | 5.8 |
|
| 2 - 4 | 37.1 | 28.0 |
|
| 5 - 9 | 30.2 | 31.8 |
|
| 10+ | 16.8 | 34.5 |
| Age at start of sex work (years)** | <20 | 17.2 | 24.3 |
|
| 20 - 24 | 31.7 | 34.0 |
|
| 25 - 29 | 26.8 | 23.5 |
|
| 30+ | 24.2 | 18.3 |
| Client volume per week** | <5 | 9.2 | 18.4 |
|
| 5 - 9 | 38.9 | 32.9 |
|
| 10+ | 51.9 | 48.8 |
| Typology** | Home based | 19.7 | 19.5 |
|
| Brothel/lodge dhabha | 9.3 | 11.6 |
|
| Public place | 71.0 | 68.9 |
| Literacy status | Yes | 41.5 | 48.0** |
| Depend up on sex work | Yes | 49.6 | 48.0 |
| Having other regular un paid partners | Yes | 23.0 | 22.7 |
| Had sex during travel | Yes | 1 | 57** |
| Having regular clients | Yes | 82 | 94** |
| Having unpaid regular partners | Yes | 74 | 63** |
| Consistent condom use with occasional clients | Yes | 82.6 | 69.9** |
| Wanted to use condom but could not use during last sex | Yes | 16 | 28** |
| Carrying condom at the time of interview | Yes | 45.5 | 53.5** |
| Obtained condom from peer educator | Yes | 62.3 | 51.3** |
| Exposed to intervention | Yes | 77 | 68** |
| Ever taken HIV test | Yes | 73.3 | 74.7 |
| History of having STI in past 12 months | Yes | 31.1 | 43.1** |
| HIV positivity | Yes | 10.6 | 15.9** |
| Presently suffering from any STI (NG, CT, Syphilis) | Yes | 7.4 | 27.5** |
| Having correct knowledge about HIV | Yes | 1.0 | 2.0 |