Research Article
Transactional Sex between Men and Its Implications on HIV and Sexually Transmitted Infections in Nigeria
Table 1
Sociodemographic correlates of men who have sex with men by transactional status.
| | Transactional sex | Total | Chi-square | value | Yes | No |
| Age (years) | | | | | | 15–19 | 294 (44.7) | 363 (55.3) | 657 (20.7) | | | 20–24 | 577 (39.6) | 880 (60.4) | 1457 (45.9) | 29.1 | <0.001 | 25 and above | 341 (32.2) | 717 (67.8) | 1058 (33.4) | | | Education | | | | | | None/primary | 35 (34.3) | 67 (65.7) | 102 (3.2) | | | Secondary | 886 (40.2) | 1320 (59.8) | 2206 (69.5) | 11.7 | <0.001 | Tertiary | 291 (33.7) | 573 (66.3) | 864 (27.2) | | | Religion | | | | | | None | 8 (44.4) | 10 (55.6) | 18 (0.6) | | | Christianity | 798 (35.8) | 1433 (64.2) | 2231 (70.3) | | | Islam | 406 (44.0) | 517 (56.0) | 923 (29.1) | 18.9 | <0.001 | Marital status | | | | | | Married living with spouse | 74 (49.7) | 75 (50.3) | 149 (4.7) | | | Married living other sexual partner | 5 (45.5) | 6 (54.5) | 11 (0.3) | | | Married not living with sexual partner | 5 (29.4) | 12 (70.6) | 17 (0.5) | 26.0 | <0.001 | Not married living with sexual partner | 105 (51.0) | 101 (49.0) | 206 (6.5) | | | Not married, not living with sexual partner | 1023 (36.7) | 1766 (63.3) | 2789 (87.9) | | | State | | | | | | Cross River | 143 (31.4) | 312 (68.6) | 455 (14.3) | | | Enugu | 210 (46.8) | 239 (53.2) | 449 (14.2) | | | FCT | 136 (22.7) | 463 (77.3) | 599 (18.9) | | | Kaduna | 247 (52.2) | 226 (47.8) | 473 (14.9) | 212.2 | <0.001 | Kano | 60 (61.9) | 37 (38.1) | 97 (3.1) | | | Lagos | 84 (40.4) | 124 (59.6) | 208 (6.6) | | | Oyo | 212 (51.5) | 200 (48.5) | 412 (13.0) | | | Rivers | 120 (25.1) | 359 (74.9) | 479 (15.1) | | | Total | 1212 (38.2) | 1960 (61.8) | 3172 (100.0) | | |
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