Syphilis status

Number (%)

Positive (%)

P-value

Age group

<20

28 (18.67)

0 (0.00)

0.026

20 - 29

23 (15.33)

5 (3.33)

30 - 39

56 (37.33)

5 (3.33)

40 - 49

28 (18.67)

2 (1.33)

50 - 59

14 (9.33)

2 (1.33)

≥60

1 (0.67)

1 (0.67)

Total

150 (100)

15 (10.00)

Sex

Male

80 (53.33)

6 (4.00)

0.828

Female

70 (46.67)

9 (6.00)

Total

150 (100)

15 (10.00)

Marital status

Married

86 (57.33)

6 (4.00)

0.828

Single

64 (42.67)

9 (6.00)

Total

150 (100)

15 (10.00)

Educational status

None

21 (14.00)

0 (0.00)

0.241

Primary

23 (14.67)

1 (0.67)

JHS/Middle sch.

43 (28.67)

5 (3.33)

SHS

61 (40.67)

5 (3.33)

Tertiary

2 (1.34)

1 (0.67)

Total

150 (100)

15 (10.00)