Table 5.
Main results of linear regression analyses predicting the intention to condom use
|
Intention to use condoms |
Intention to use condoms |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No sexual experience (N = 962) | Sexual experience (N = 541) | |||
| |
R2 |
β |
R2 |
β |
| Step 1 |
.17 |
|
.07 |
|
| 1. Age |
|
-.03 |
|
.06 |
| 2. Beliefs about pregnancy |
|
-.04 |
|
.11 |
| 3. Beliefs about HIV |
|
.01 |
|
.00 |
| 4. Beliefs about STI |
|
.04 |
|
-.07 |
| 5. Attitude to condom use as being wise |
|
.11** |
|
-.02 |
| 6. Attitude to condom use as being pleasant |
|
-.03 |
|
.07 |
| 7. Perceived social norm |
|
.10** |
|
.14** |
| 8. Self-efficacy | .33*** | .09 | ||
*p < .05; **p < .01; ***p < .001.