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Table 3 Demographics of Beer Promoters Surveyed

From: Facilitators and barriers to accessing reproductive health care for migrant beer promoters in Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam: A mixed methods study

Item

Category

Cambodia n = 90 (%)

Laos n = 100 (%)

Thailand n = 100

Vietnam n = 100

Total n = 390 (%)

1. Age (years):

17–19

10 (11.1)

29

8

15

62 (15.9)

20–24

29 (32.2)

57

59

40

185 (47.4)

25–29

19 (21.1)

11

29

26

85 (21.2)

30–39

28 (31.1)

3

4

19

54 (13.8)

40–47

4 (4.4)

0

0

0

4 (1.0)

Mean Age

26.8

21.5

23.6

25.0

24.2

2. Marital status: * * 5 missing values for Laos

Married

29 (32.2)

3 (3.2)

1

21

54 (14.0)

Never married

19 (21.1)

62 (65.3)

80

44

205 (53.2)

Cohabiting

10 (11.1)

2 (2.1)

0

16

28 (7.3)

Divorced

7 (7.8)

28 (29.5)

0

15

50 (13.0)

Widowed

7 (7.8)

0

1

2

10 (2.6)

Separated

18 (20)

0

18

2

38 (9.9)

3. Number of Children:

0

32 (35.6)

73

85

60

250 (64.1)

1

28 (31.1)

17

9

23

77 (19.7)

2

22 (24.4)

7

4

15

48 (12.3)

3 or more

8 (8.9)

3

2

2

15 (3.8)

4. Years since migration:* 5 missing values for Laos

Mean Years

7.2

1.9

4.3

3.2

4.1

5. Years worked as beer promoter

Mean Years

3.3

1.1

1.8

1.8

1.9

6. Number working full-time/part-time:* *6 missing values for Laos

Full-time

54 (60.0)

73 (77.7)

83

63

273 (71.1)

Part-time

36 (40.0)

21 (22.3)

17

37

111 (28.9)

7. Locations Worked:* May total > 100 as could indicate more than 1 response

Karaoke

15 (16.7)

4

8

74

101 (25.9)

Restaurant

52 (57.8)

4

58

18

132 (33.8)

Beer Shop

23 (25.6)

89

32

24

168 (43.1)

Other

0

0

2

2

4 (1.0)

8. Number of family members supported:* * 10 missing values for Laos

0

1 (1.1)

19 (21.1)

54

27

101 (26.8)

1

2 (2.2)

5 (5.6)

9

26

42 (11.1)

2

17 (18.9)

15 (16.7)

17

22

71 (18.7)

3

26 (28.9)

10 (11.1)

7

8

51 (13.4)

4

15 (16.7)

8 (8.9)

5

10

38 (10.0)

5 or more

29 (32.2)

33 (36.7)

8

7

77 (20.2)

9. Number with Health Insurance:

 

24 (26.7)

8

97

7

139 (35.6)

10. Provider of Health Insurance:

Government

0

3

27

5

35 (9.0)

Employer

15 (16.7)

5

62

2

84 (21.5)

Other

9 (10.0)

0

11

0

20 (5.1)

11. Institutions used for reproductive health care: * 1 missing value for Laos for private clinic

Government Health Centre

17 (18.9)

52

50

26

145 (37.2)

Private Clinic*

0

46 (46.5)

5

47

98 (25.1)

Pharmacy

0

77

20

54

151 (38.7)

NGO Clinic

72 (80.0)

9

0

80

161 (41.3)

Government Hospital

1 (1.1)

62

55

21

139 (35.6)

Private Hospital

0

5

58

26

69 (17.7)

Other

0

0

0

0

0

No place

0

0

2

0

2 (0.5)

12. Reason for Visit Today:

Vaginal Discharge

54 (60.0)

85

39

64

242 (62.1)

Contraception

8 (8.9)

47

4

13

72 (18.5)

Menstrual Problems

5 (5.6)

58

33

31

127 (32.6)

Pregnancy

3 (3.3)

22

0

15

40 (10.3)

Abortion

3 (3.3)

38

0

15

56 (14.4)

Testing for Reproductive Health Problems

15 (16.7)

28

1

14

58 (14.9)

Other reproductive health problems

1 (1.1)

0

8

0

9 (2.3)

Other non-reproductive health problems

1 (1.1)

0

3

10

14 (3.6)

No answer given

0

0

32

4

36 (9.2)