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Table 13.11.2 Coverage of prior HIV testing: MenPercentage of men age 15-49 who know where to get an HIV test, percent distribution of men age 15-49 by testing statusand whether they received the results of the last test, the percentage of men ever tested, and the percentage of men age15-49 who received their test results the last time they were tested for HIV in the past 12 months, and the percentage ofmen age 50 and over who know source for HIV testing and who have been tested and received results, according tobackground characteristics, Swaziland 2006-07BackgroundcharacteristicPercentagewho knowwhere toget an HIVtestPercent distribution of men by testingstatus and by whether they received theresults of the last testEver testedandreceivedresultsEver testeddid notreceiveresultsNevertested 1TotalPercentageevertestedPercentagewhoreceivedresults fromlast HIV testtaken inthe past12 monthsNumber ofmenAge15-24 69.7 7.1 0.9 92.0 100.0 8.0 3.9 2,20915-19 61.6 3.0 0.5 96.5 100.0 3.5 1.8 1,32320-24 81.7 13.2 1.5 85.3 100.0 14.7 6.9 88625-29 88.0 25.8 2.5 71.6 100.0 28.4 13.1 62430-39 88.2 29.7 2.3 68.0 100.0 32.0 15.7 79840-49 86.3 29.5 1.6 68.9 100.0 31.1 15.1 525Marital statusNever married 72.7 10.7 1.1 88.1 100.0 11.9 5.4 2,734Ever had sex 81.9 16.8 1.6 81.6 100.0 18.4 8.4 1,458Never had sex 62.2 3.8 0.7 95.6 100.0 4.4 2.0 1,276Married/living together 89.0 29.8 1.9 68.3 100.0 31.7 15.9 1,219Divorced/separated/widowed 85.5 25.9 4.2 69.9 100.0 30.1 14.5 203ResidenceUrban 89.9 23.9 1.7 74.3 100.0 25.7 12.8 1,181Rural 73.4 14.3 1.4 84.2 100.0 15.8 7.4 2,975RegionHhohho 82.0 17.8 1.4 80.9 100.0 19.1 8.6 1,099Manzini 77.7 18.6 1.5 79.9 100.0 20.1 9.2 1,349Shiselweni 69.0 11.5 1.4 87.1 100.0 12.9 6.7 843Lubombo 82.5 19.3 1.9 78.9 100.0 21.1 11.1 865EducationNo education 68.4 19.1 1.3 79.6 100.0 20.4 11.4 316Lower primary 63.6 10.4 1.6 87.9 100.0 12.1 5.7 470Higher primary 67.0 10.3 1.4 88.2 100.0 11.8 6.5 980Secondary 80.1 12.6 0.9 86.5 100.0 13.5 6.3 1,191High school 91.5 23.0 2.0 74.9 100.0 25.1 11.1 852Tertiary 98.0 44.0 2.5 53.5 100.0 46.5 21.7 347Wealth quintileLowest 66.6 8.5 2.3 89.2 100.0 10.8 5.0 601Second 69.9 13.5 1.4 85.1 100.0 14.9 7.4 665Middle 73.1 13.4 1.3 85.3 100.0 14.7 7.2 856Fourth 80.2 17.6 1.2 81.2 100.0 18.8 9.7 953Highest 91.6 26.4 1.6 72.0 100.0 28.0 12.8 1,081Total 15-49 78.1 17.1 1.5 81.4 100.0 18.6 8.9 4,156Total 50+ 67.7 17.2 3.2 79.6 100.0 20.4 9.8 4441Includes “don't know/missing”Overall, six in ten women age 15-49 and eight in ten men age 15-49 have never been tested forHIV. About eight in ten women and men age 50 and over have never been tested for HIV. Among bothwomen and men, higher testing rates are observed among urban residents. Substantially higher testingrates are seen among those with higher education and those in the highest wealth quintile.HIV/AIDS-Related Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviour | 199

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