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. 2012 Jan-Mar;13(1):39–51.

Table 4.

Crude and adjusted odds ratios of factors associated with having penetrative sex

Associated factors Ever having penetrative sex (N=1273)

Crude OR 95%CI Adjusted OR 95% CI
Type of university
  Governmental 1.00 1.00
  Private 3.26*** 2.02–5.25 2.10 0.85–5.22
Religiosity
  Religious 1.00 1.00
  Somewhat religious 3.18** 1.62–6.21 1.24 0.45–3.41
  Not religious 9.32*** 4.67–18.58 2.35 0.82–6.73
Self-efficacy
  High 1.00 1.00
  Average 7.53*** 3.16–17.95 2.32 0.88–6.16
  Low 19.98*** 9.11–43.83 10.86*** 4.70–25.08
Mother's education
  Illiterate/primary school 1.00 1.00
  Middle/high school 2.08* 1.09–3.95 1.28 0.45–3.65
  University graduate 2.56** 1.32–4.98 2.08 0.62–7.03
Family relationship & Atmosphere
  Good 1.00 1.00
  Moderate 1.73* 1.05–2.87 1.57 0.81–3.07
  Poor 2.87** 1.79–4.59 2.96** 1.53–5.75
Parental control during adolescence
  Very permissive/permissive 1.00 1.00
  Moderate 1.01 0.58–1.76 0.58 0.33–0.02
  Very strict/strict 0.74 0.42–1.28 0.96 0.44–2.07
Parents’ attitude toward relationship with men
  Disapprove 1.00 1.00
  No idea 2.36** 1.32–4.20 3.72** 1.45–9.54
  Approve 5.61*** 3.24–9.70 4.29** 1.63–11.28
Perception of peer norms on virginity
  Conservative 1.00 1.00
  Moderate 2.45* 1.17–5.11 1.55 0.54–4.47
  Liberal 11.53*** 6.11–21.74 4.90** 1.90–12.68

Constant 0.00***
*

p <0.05

**

p <0.01

***

p <0.001, The role of age, type of university by gender, academic discipline, father's income and education were controlled in the above logistic regression model