|  | Responses indicating desirable attitude(%) according to | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | Gender | Family income | |||
Attitudes | Appropriate response | Male(125) | Female(115) | Low(131) | high(109) | Total (240) |
Towards HIV/AIDS/STDs | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Only those people who lead immoral lives will get HIV | Disagree | 63 | 68 | 67 | 64 | 65.4 |
AIDS patients pay the price for their immoral life | Disagree | 42 | 38 | 38 | 42 | 40.4 |
AIDS patients should be isolated for the safety of others | Disagree | 69 | 71 | 74 | 66 | 70 |
Banning prostitution can control the spread of HIV& other STDs | Disagree | 18 | 50 | 49 | 19 | 33.8 |
HIV/AIDS is sever and more affects youth | Agree | 72 | 93.9 | 84 | 80 | 82.5 |
Go to clinic for STDs | Agree | 30 | 35 | 40 | 24 | 32.5 |
Screening for HIV and other STDs is good | Agree | 45 | 55 | 55 | 45 | 50 |
Towards gender equality as related to sexuality | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Women are more responsible than men for prostitution | Disagree | 48.4 | 51.6 | 52.5 | 47 | 50 |
A man can have premarital sex, but a women should not | Disagree | 81 | 80.5 | 79 | 82.5 | 80.8 |
It is better for men to have sexual experience before marriage | Disagree | 79.6 | 83.7 | 81.8 | 79.5 | 81 |