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Table 1.

Prevalence of sociodemographic factors, frequent heavy episodic drinking, and sexual behavior (ABC) among university students in Uganda

	All		Female		Male		x ²
	n	%	n	%	n	%	p
Sex
Male	633	64.6
Female	347	35.4
Age
Younger ≤23	628	65.6	250	75.1	378	60.6	0.000
Older >23	329	34.4	83	24.9	246	39.4
Missing	(23)		(14)		(9)
Area of origin
Rural	424	43.7	106	31.0	318	50.6	0.000
Urban/peri-urban	546	56.3	236	69.0	310	49.4
Missing	(10)		(5)		(5)
Educational level of head of household
≤Primary	235	25.5	49	15.2	186	31.0	0.000
>Primary school	688	74.5	274	84.8	414	69.0
Missing	(57)		(24)		(33)
Frequent heavy episodic drinking^a
Yes	144	16.6	32	32.7	112	41.3	0.001
No	225	83.4	66	67.3	159	58.7
Missing	(34)		(10)		(24)
Previously had
Yes	532	59.0	156	51.3	376	62.9	0.001
No	370	41.0	148	48.7	222	37.1
Missing	(78)		(43)		(35)
Number of sexual partners in last 12 months^b
1 = low	284	64.4	105	75.0	179	59.5	0.009
≥2 = high	157	35.6	35	25.0	122	40.5
Missing	(71)		(16)		(66)
Condom use on latest occasion^b
Consistent	424	82.7	118	76.6	306	85.2	0.002
Inconsistent	89	17.3	36	23.4	53	14.8
Missing	(19)		(2)		(17)

^aOnly analyzed among individuals who drank alcohol

^bOnly analyzed among individuals who had had sexual intercourse