Table 1.

Sociodemographic characteristics of study participants by frequency of condom use

Variables	Frequency of condom use						Test statisticsa
	Always (n = 218)		Sometimes (n = 88)		Never (n = 39)		χ2	P-value
	n	%	n	%	n	%
Age (years)
<30 years	68	19.7	11	3.2	8	2.3
≥30 years	150	43.5	77	22.3	31	9.0	12.1	0.002**
Education level
Less than high school	24	7.0	8	2.3	13	3.8
High school and above	194	56.4	79	23.0	26	7.6	16.1	0.000***
Marital statusb
Single	187	54.8	32	9.4	15	4.4
Married	30	8.8	55	16.1	22	6.5	85.6	0.000***
Number of children
No child	169	49.0	32	9.3	14	4.1
One or more child(ren)	49	14.2	56	16.2	25	7.2	58.3	0.000***
Race/ethnicity
Hausa	39	11.3	19	5.5	9	2.6
Ibo	43	12.5	5	1.4	5	1.4
Yoruba	74	21.4	27	7.8	11	3.2
Other	62	18.0	37	10.7	14	4.1	13.1	0.041*
Religion
Christian	172	50.3	65	19.0	31	9.1
Muslim	45	13.2	21	6.1	8	2.3	0.53	0.769
Employment status
Trainee	6	1.7	2	0.6	7	2.0
Active service	210	61.2	86	25.1	32	9.3	19.4	0.000***
Annual income
Low	150	43.6	64	18.6	28	8.1
High	68	19.8	24	7.0	10	2.9	0.69	0.708
Number of partners
Single partner	107	31.0	71	20.6	26	7.5
Multiple partners	111	32.2	17	4.9	13	3.8	26.0	0.000***
Type of relationship
Casual	124	36.4	20	5.9	7	2.1
Noncasual	92	27.0	66	19.4	32	9.4	41.45	0.000***
Personally known someone with HIV
Yes	57	16.5	26	7.5	6	1.7
No	161	46.7	62	18.0	33	9.6	0.287	0.238

Note:

^aExcept for race/ethnicity with df = 6, all other variables have df = 2.

^bMarital status: ‘single’ represents unmarried persons, divorcees, those who were previously married and now separated and the widowed; and ‘Married’ include those who were legally married or living together as married couples. Significance level:

^*P < 0.05;

^**P < 0.01;

^***P < 0.001.