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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the participants

From: When and how do individuals transition from regular drug use to injection drug use in Uganda? Findings from a rapid assessment

Characteristic

Kampala

Mbale

Number (%)

Number (%)

Biological sex of participant

 Male

77 (81.1)

25 (83.3)

 Female

18 (18.9)

5 (16.7)

Age of participant

 18–24

32 (33.7)

12 (40.0)

 25–29

35 (36.8)

16 (36.7)

 30–34

15 (15.8)

3 (10.0)

 35 and above

13 (13.7)

4 (13.3)

Level of education

 No education

3 (3.2)

0 (0.0)

 Primary incomplete

19 (20.0)

7 (23.3)

 Completed primary education

23 (24.2)

2 (6.7)

 Secondary

34 (35.8)

16 (53.3)

 Post-Secondary

16 (16.8)

5 (16.7)