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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2006 Jun 5.
Published in final edited form as: Perspect Sex Reprod Health. 2003;35(6):246–255. doi: 10.1363/psrh.35.246.03

TABLE 5.

Odds ratios from logistic and multinomial logistic regression analyses of the association between length of relationship and the likelihood that teenagers ever and always used contraceptives in their first sexual relationship, by gender, according to sample

All
Romantic/liked
Measure Ever Always Ever Always
Gender × length of relationship 0.86* 0.90 0.85* 0.89
Length of relationship
Males 0.99 0.80*** 0.98 0.80***
Females 1.16** 0.89** 1.14* 0.90*
F 3.48*** 3.02*** 3.70*** 2.25***
df 18 36 21 42
*

p<.05.

**

p<.001.

***

p<.001

p<.10.

Versus sometimes.

Note. The model includes all other covariates shown in Table 3.