Sociodemographic Variable

Serostatus

Negative

n (%)

Positive

n (%)

c2

p

Adolescent group

Early

89 (61.0)

57 (39.0)

8.101

0.017*

Middle

41 (50.6)

40 (49.4)

Late

16 (37.2)

27 (62.8)

Socioeconomic Class

Upper

33 (62.3)

20 (37.7)

6.928

0.031*

Middle

63 (60.0)

42 (40.0)

Lower

50 (44.6)

62 (55.4)

Sex

Male

61 (55.0)

50 (45.0)

0.059

0.809

Female

85 (53.5)

74 (46.5)

Nutritional Status

Severe Thinness

1 (50.0)

1 (50.0)

1.779

0.679

Thin

9 (47.4)

10 (52.6)

Normal

127 (53.8)

109 (46.2)

Overweight

9 (69.2)

4 (30.8)

School

Public

59 (40.1)

88 (59.9)

25.242

0.001*

Private

87 (70.7)

36 (29.3)

Overcrowded class

No

110 (80.9%)

26 (19.1%)

79.303

0.001*

Yes

36 (26.9%)

98 (73.1%)

Overcrowded Homes

No

66 (54.5)

55 (45.5)

0.000

0.986

Yes

80 (53.7)

69 (46.3)