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Accepting Attitudes toward People Livingwith HIV/AIDS in Roma SettlementsIn total, 91 percent of women who have heard of AIDShave an accepting attitude on at least one of the fourquestions. The two most common discriminative attitudesare that women would not buy fresh vegetables from ashopkeeper with AIDS and that women believe that afemale teacher with AIDS (but not sick) should not beallowed to keep teaching (about 85 percent).Table HA.4R: Accepting attitudes toward people livingwith HIV/AIDS, Roma Settlements, 2010Percentage of women age 15–49 years who have heard of AIDS who expressan accepting attitude towards people living with HIV/AIDSAre willing tocare for a familymember with theAIDS virus in ownhomeWould buy freshvegetables froma shopkeeper orvendor who has theAIDS virusPercentage of women who:Believe that a femaleteacher with the AIDSvirus and is not sickshould be allowed tocontinue teachingWould not want to keepsecret that a familymember got infectedwith the AIDS virusAgree withat least oneacceptingattitudeExpressacceptingattitudes on allfour indicators 1Numberof womenwho haveheard ofAIDSAreaUrban 87.6 15.5 16.9 46.2 92.7 4.0 1105Rural 78.3 10.4 10.7 53.2 86.9 2.6 415Age15–24 82.9 15.3 15.4 51.0 88.6 5.4 56725+ 86.3 13.4 15.0 46.4 92.6 2.5 954Age15–19 85.0 21.2 17.3 46.8 91.4 7.5 28220–24 80.8 9.4 13.6 55.2 85.9 3.4 28525–29 89.9 17.7 16.3 45.5 93.7 1.7 28615–29 85.2 16.1 15.7 49.1 90.3 4.2 85330–39 82.2 9.7 13.6 45.5 91.2 3.5 41540–49 88.9 14.6 16.1 48.9 93.6 1.8 253Marital statusEver married/in union84.9 12.0 13.6 49.4 91.0 2.9 1291Never married/in union85.8 26.2 24.1 40.9 91.7 7.7 230EducationNone 84.1 6.2 7.9 47.1 89.3 1.1 154Primary 83.8 11.7 13.4 50.0 89.5 3.0 1067Secondary 91.2 25.6 23.6 43.3 97.7 7.3 276Wealth index quintilesPoorest 71.4 10.5 11.7 45.4 83.9 5.5 200Second 85.6 9.6 9.0 51.9 89.6 1.7 265Middle 85.7 13.9 17.0 54.1 92.2 5.1 278Fourth 90.4 11.5 9.2 53.4 92.9 1.9 384Richest 85.8 21.8 25.6 37.5 93.3 4.6 394Total 85.0 14.1 15.2 48.1 91.1 3.6 15201MICS indicator 9.4206MULTIPLE INDICATOR CLUSTER SURVEY 2010