| N (%) | Mean ± SD; min–max |
---|---|---|
Sex | Â | Â |
Male | 58(38.7) | 43.5 ± 9.6; 10–73 |
Female | 91 (60.7) | 40.6 ± 7.05; 15–60 |
Age | Â | Â |
10–20 | 2 (1.3) | 41.69 ± 8.21 |
21–30 | 7 (4.7) |  |
31–40 | 51 (34) |  |
41–50 | 74 (49.3) |  |
51–60 | 13 (8.7) |  |
> 60 | 2 (1.3) |  |
Province | Â | Â |
Fars | 118 (78.66) | Â |
Not fars | 32 (21.3) | Â |
Religion | Â | Â |
Muslim | 147 (98) | Â |
Non-Muslim | 3 (2) | Â |
Education | Â | Â |
Illiterate | 4 (2.68) | Â |
Primary education | 116 (77.85) | Â |
Diploma | 23 (15.33) | Â |
Academic | 6 (4) | Â |
Education place | Â | Â |
Shiraz | 135 (90) | Â |
Out of Shiraz | 15 (10) | Â |
Reason of leaving education | Â | Â |
Lack of interest | 56 (40.87) | Â |
Lack of possibilities | 50 (36.49) | Â |
Lack of support | 16 (11.67) | Â |
Unforeseen circumstances | 15 (10.94) | Â |
Married status | Â | Â |
Single | 23 (15.33) | Â |
Married | 70 (46.66) | Â |
Divorced | 57 (38) | Â |
How to get infected | Â | Â |
 | Man | Woman |
Sex | 2 (3.4) | 1 (1.1) |
Injection | 48 (82.8) | 2 (2.2) |
Tattoo | 1 (1.7) | 0 (0) |
Wife/husband | 1 (1.7) | 67 (73.6) |
Mother child | 2 (3.4) | 2 (2.2) |
Don’t know | 4 (6.9) | 19 (20.9) |
Independent of family | Â | Â |
Yes | 103 (68.7) | Â |
No | 44 (29.3) | Â |
Missing | 3 (2) | Â |
Family size | Â | Â |
Small (1–3 child) | 16 (10.7) |  |
Medium (4–10 children) | 105(70) |  |
Large (> 10 children) | 29 (19.3) |  |
Birth order | Â | Â |
First | 40 (26.6) | Â |
Meddle | 73 (48.6) | Â |
Last | 37 (24.6) | Â |
Parents | Â | Â |
Present | 43 (28.7) | Â |
Absent | 107 (71.3) | Â |
Parent’s job |  |  |
 | Father | Mother |
Self-employee | 105 (70) | 1 (0.7) |
Personnel | 15 (10) | 1 (0.7) |
No job | 25 (16.7) | 0 (0) |
Military | 3 (2) | 0 (0) |
Housewives | 0 (0) | 147(98) |
Parent's education | Â | Â |
 | Father | Mother |
Illiterate | 70 (46.7) | 107 (71.3) |
Primary education | 72 (48) | 41 (27.3) |
Diploma | 7 (4.7) | 2 (1.3) |
Academic | 1 (0.7) | 0 (0) |