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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jan 25.
Published in final edited form as: Stud Fam Plann. 2010 Sep;41(3):179–192. doi: 10.1111/j.1728-4465.2010.00242.x

Table 4.

Among sexually active respondents, percentage of responses indicating use of a hormonal contraceptive or condoms six months later, by pregnancy-intentions measure, Mission Teen Health Project, San Francisco, California, 2001–04

Pregnancy-intentions measure Percent using hormonal method Percent using condom only Percent not using p-valuea
Girlsb
 Wantedness *
  Definitely no 55.0 37.0 8.0
  Any wantedness 57.3 26.0 16.7
 Partner’s wantedness **
  Definitely no 54.0 38.8 7.2
  Any wantedness 59.3 26.6 14.1
 Happiness **
  Very unhappy 53.3 40.9 5.8
  Any happiness 56.6 31.1 12.3
 Likelihood of pregnancy
  No likelihood 57.5 32.2 10.3
  Any likelihood 52.8 39.3 7.8
Boysc
 Wantedness
  Definitely no 60.2 34.0 5.8
  Any wantedness 60.3 32.8 6.9
 Partner’s wantedness
  Definitely no 59.3 34.5 6.2
  Any wantedness 63.6 31.8 4.7
 Happiness
  Very unhappy 61.6 32.8 5.6
  Any happiness 59.2 34.9 5.9
 Likelihood of pregnancy
  No likelihood 57.4 35.2 7.4
  Any likelihood 63.0 32.4 4.6
Total 55.8 35.8 8.4
*

Significant at p ≤ 0.05;

**

p ≤ 0.01.

a

P-values compare contraceptive method by intention and are based on relative-risk ratios calculated using multinomial logistic regression, accounting for the clustering of observations within individuals.

b

Responses across 613 visits among 236 girls.

c

Responses across 471 visits among 189 boys.