eTable 3 Distribution of HIV/AIDS knowledge, media use, and sociodemographic variables among men in the 2005-2006 National Family Health Survey

Full Sample / Aware of HIV/AIDS / HIV/AIDS prevention knowledge / HIV/AIDS transmission knowledge / Positive attitudes towards infected individuals
N / Weighted % / N / Weighted % / N / Weighted % / N / Weighted % / N / Weighted %
Newspaper use
Never / 19925 / 31.7 / 13624 / 58.0 / 7204 / 30.2 / 3575 / 13.3 / 3005 / 12.2
Occasionally / 10882 / 15.5 / 9845 / 86.6 / 6569 / 57.1 / 3921 / 30.6 / 3348 / 28.9
Weekly / 13685 / 18.2 / 13092 / 93.9 / 9510 / 68.5 / 6460 / 41.8 / 5302 / 36.3
Daily / 29416 / 34.5 / 29031 / 98.2 / 22187 / 76.1 / 18302 / 58.6 / 13510 / 44.7
Radio use
Never / 21630 / 30.5 / 18182 / 76.2 / 11385 / 49.8 / 8291 / 32.2 / 5655 / 24.4
Occasionally / 17603 / 25.5 / 15150 / 79.8 / 10451 / 54.0 / 6865 / 32.4 / 5624 / 28.7
Weekly / 14356 / 19.6 / 12975 / 86.2 / 9396 / 61.2 / 6646 / 39.6 / 5416 / 33.4
Daily / 20319 / 24.4 / 19285 / 91.9 / 14238 / 66.7 / 10456 / 45.0 / 8470 / 37.3
Television use
Never / 9170 / 17.8 / 5646 / 53.6 / 3201 / 31.5 / 1668 / 14.3 / 1430 / 13.6
Occasionally / 11717 / 19.6 / 9442 / 75.4 / 6164 / 48.9 / 3274 / 22.3 / 3046 / 23.1
Weekly / 11899 / 16.3 / 10708 / 86.9 / 7272 / 57.9 / 4679 / 34.0 / 3976 / 30.5
Daily / 41122 / 46.3 / 39796 / 95.9 / 28833 / 70.3 / 22637 / 52.6 / 16713 / 39.9
Movie use
Less than monthly / 58634 / 81.5 / 50979 / 80.4 / 35386 / 55.7 / 24363 / 34.5 / 19945 / 30.1
Monthly or more / 15274 / 18.5 / 14613 / 94.1 / 10084 / 64.0 / 7895 / 47.1 / 5220 / 31.8
Wealth
1st (lowest) quintile / 7031 / 15.8 / 3930 / 51.7 / 2209 / 28.8 / 933 / 11.7 / 914 / 12.5
2nd quintile / 10214 / 18.1 / 7870 / 73.5 / 4828 / 44.5 / 2478 / 21.4 / 2282 / 21.2
3rd quintile / 14759 / 20.4 / 13150 / 86.1 / 8569 / 56.2 / 5113 / 31.0 / 4352 / 26.9
4th quintile / 19232 / 22.1 / 18309 / 93.8 / 12899 / 67.7 / 9248 / 45.7 / 7258 / 36.5
5th (highest) quintile / 22672 / 23.6 / 22333 / 98.0 / 16965 / 77.0 / 14486 / 62.1 / 10359 / 46.7
Education (years)
None / 10800 / 18.8 / 6495 / 49.9 / 3274 / 24.2 / 1467 / 9.5 / 1249 / 9.3
1 to 5 / 11224 / 16.7 / 9054 / 74.0 / 5340 / 43.1 / 2581 / 18.4 / 2280 / 18.0
6 to 10 / 31003 / 40.4 / 29264 / 92.1 / 20563 / 65.1 / 13731 / 40.0 / 10987 / 33.5
11 to 12 / 9511 / 11.6 / 9431 / 98.9 / 7283 / 78.0 / 5947 / 59.4 / 4569 / 46.8
13 or more / 11370 / 12.4 / 11348 / 99.8 / 9010 / 81.2 / 8532 / 71.7 / 6080 / 53.7
Occupation
None / 10896 / 12.7 / 10405 / 93.4 / 7347 / 67.3 / 6214 / 52.8 / 4620 / 42.1
Non-manual / 18747 / 21.4 / 18170 / 95.4 / 13514 / 72.3 / 10860 / 53.2 / 8171 / 42.5
Agricultural / 17218 / 29.8 / 12974 / 68.7 / 8210 / 42.6 / 4533 / 21.7 / 3882 / 19.4
Manual / 27047 / 36.1 / 24043 / 83.5 / 16399 / 56.7 / 10651 / 33.9 / 8492 / 28.2
Location
Urban / 37977 / 36.5 / 36385 / 94.6 / 26220 / 70.2 / 20456 / 51.5 / 15132 / 39.3
Rural / 35931 / 63.5 / 29207 / 76.2 / 19250 / 49.8 / 11802 / 28.4 / 10033 / 25.3
Caste
Scheduled caste / 12591 / 18.8 / 10821 / 79.8 / 7349 / 52.5 / 4690 / 30.4 / 4032 / 28.1
Scheduled tribe / 8914 / 8.2 / 7222 / 62.5 / 4539 / 38.9 / 3471 / 23.0 / 2422 / 20.2
Other backward class / 26645 / 39.1 / 23615 / 83.3 / 16291 / 57.9 / 11112 / 37.0 / 8061 / 28.5
General class / 25758 / 34.0 / 23934 / 89.1 / 17291 / 63.4 / 12985 / 43.5 / 10650 / 36.4
Age (years)
15-19 / 12986 / 17.5 / 11683 / 86.4 / 7797 / 58.3 / 5655 / 39.7 / 4376 / 32.3
20-24 / 12391 / 16.1 / 11541 / 89.7 / 8264 / 63.6 / 6113 / 42.7 / 4661 / 35.1
25-29 / 10998 / 14.6 / 10122 / 87.7 / 7227 / 61.7 / 5344 / 41.9 / 4176 / 34.6
30-34 / 9702 / 13.1 / 8711 / 84.1 / 6210 / 59.1 / 4304 / 36.8 / 3441 / 31.0
35-39 / 9080 / 12.5 / 7895 / 80.0 / 5429 / 55.0 / 3748 / 33.8 / 2983 / 28.5
40-44 / 7742 / 10.9 / 6525 / 75.6 / 4502 / 52.4 / 2975 / 30.8 / 2364 / 25.0
45-49 / 6498 / 9.1 / 5392 / 74.0 / 3602 / 49.0 / 2479 / 29.5 / 1861 / 23.9
50-54 / 4511 / 6.2 / 3723 / 73.0 / 2439 / 47.9 / 1640 / 29.3 / 1303 / 24.7
Marital status
Married / 44616 / 64.4 / 38623 / 79.7 / 26756 / 54.6 / 17893 / 33.0 / 14269 / 27.9
Never married / 28297 / 34.1 / 26249 / 89.7 / 18242 / 62.8 / 14079 / 44.7 / 10651 / 35.6
Widowed/divorced/separated / 995 / 1.5 / 720 / 63.8 / 472 / 41.0 / 286 / 20.7 / 245 / 20.5
Religion
Hindu / 54391 / 82.1 / 47940 / 82.7 / 33677 / 57.3 / 23600 / 37.2 / 18865 / 30.7
Muslim / 9532 / 12.4 / 8454 / 82.0 / 5647 / 53.9 / 3495 / 30.1 / 2750 / 26.0
Christian / 6616 / 2.3 / 6124 / 87.9 / 3765 / 53.5 / 3358 / 44.6 / 1927 / 25.3
Sikh / 1004 / 1.8 / 930 / 91.7 / 756 / 74.9 / 456 / 43.9 / 436 / 42.5
Other religion / 2365 / 1.5 / 2144 / 84.3 / 1625 / 62.5 / 1349 / 50.1 / 1187 / 41.0
Total / 73908 / 100.0 / 65592 / 82.9 / 45470 / 57.2 / 32258 / 36.8 / 25165 / 30.4

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