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Table 1 Demographic characteristics and HIV-related information of the husbands and their wives (49 of each)

From: The effects of beliefs about AIDS-related death on quality of life in Chinese married couples with both husband and wife infected with HIV: examining congruence using the actor-partner interdependence model

 

Husbands

Wives

 

n (%) or

Mean ± SD

n (%) or

Mean ± SD

Age (years)

45.78 ± 7.56

45.08 ± 7.51

Education

 Elementary or lower

21 (42.9%)

27 (55.1%)

 Secondary or higher

28 (57.1%)

22 (44.9%)

Duration since HIV diagnosis (years)

13.94 ± 2.14

13.49 ± 1.98

Family income (RMB)

2051.02 ± 631.18

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Duration of marriage (years)

23.04 ± 7.73

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  1. 1US$ = 6.1RMB