Table 2.
Sexual behavior of undergraduate students at Haramaya University, 2010
| Variables | N | (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Ever had sexual intercourse(n = 1249) | ||
| Yes | 355 | 28.4 |
| No | 894 | 71.6 |
| At what school level did you first have sex | ||
| Primary school | 34 | 18 |
| Secondary school | 112 | 59.25 |
| University | 43 | 22.75 |
| Sexual behaviour in the past 12 months | ||
| Ever had sexual intercourse in the past 12 months(n = 352) | ||
| Yes | 179 | 50.9 |
| No | 173 | 49.1 |
| In the past 12 months, how many sexual partners did you have sex with?(n = 179) | ||
| One only | 119 | 66.5 |
| Two or more | 60 | 28.4 |
| In the past 12 months have you ever had sex with a person who is not your regular sexual partner(n = 179) | ||
| Yes | 135 | 75.4 |
| No | 44 | 24.6 |
| How many of your sexual partners in the last 12 months were non-regular?(n = 135) | ||
| One only | 96 | 71.1 |
| Two or more | 39 | 28.9 |
| How many times you had sex in the last 12 months with commercial sex partners? ( For males) (n = 79) | ||
| One only | 57 | 72.2 |
| Two only | 14 | 17.7 |
| Three or more | 8 | 10.1 |
| Condom use | ||
| Have you ever used condom? | ||
| Yes | 220 | 64.1 |
| No | 123 | 35.9 |
| How frequently did you use condoms? | ||
| Always | 39 | 20.4 |
| Occasionally | 37 | 19.4 |
| Rarely | 121 | 60.2 |
| Had sex without condom in the last 12 months | ||
| Yes | 50 | 22.9 |
| No | 168 | 77.1 |
| Do you use condom when you had sex for the 1st time? | ||
| Yes | 116 | 32.7 |
| No | 236 | 67.3 |
| Do you use condom in your last sexual encounter | ||
| Yes | 174 | 49.4 |
| No | 178 | 50.6 |