Table 1 Demographic Data of HIV+ farmers enrolled in the Shamba Maisha project in Kisumu, Kenya.
N = 29* | Number (%) |
|---|---|
Age years, mean ± SD | 41 ± 9.7 |
   25-35 years | 12 (42%) |
   36-45 years | 7 (24%) |
   46-55 years | 7 (24%) |
   56-65 years | 3 (10%) |
Sex | Â |
   Male | 22 (75%) |
   Female | 7 (25%) |
Family Size, mean ± SD | 5.2 ± 2.3 |
   0-1 | 0 |
   2-5 | 15 (51%) |
   >5 | 14 (49%) |
Education Level | Â |
   Primary School | 24 (83%) |
   Secondary School | 3 (10%) |
   College | 2 (7%) |
Main Occupation | Â |
   Farming | 21 (73%) |
   Business | 3 (10%) |
   Waged employment | 5 (17%) |
Monthly Income (US Dollars), | Â |
   $0 - $5 | 8 (27%) |
   $5 - $10 | 9 (31%) |
   >$10 | 12 (42%) |
Main Household Expenses | Â |
   Food | 21 (72%) |
   School fees | 6 (21%) |
   Others | 2 (7%) |
Type of Roof | Â |
   Iron Sheet | 27 (93%) |
   Grass thatched | 2 (7%) |
Type of Walls | Â |
   Mud | 21 (72%) |
   Brick | 6 (20%) |
   Iron Sheet | 2 (7%) |