Table 1.
Characteristics of the respondents
| Characteristics | Male n (%) | Female n (%) | All n (%) | Chi-sq. p-value |
| District | ||||
| Mukono | 90(38.3) | 94 (44.8) | 184 (41.4) | 0.61 |
| Kabale | 145 (61.7) | 116 (55.2) | 261 (58.7) | |
| Age group | ||||
| 15–19 | 125 (53.2) | 163 (77.6) | 288 (64.7) | <0.001 |
| 20–24 | 110 (46.8) | 47 (22.4) | 157 (35.3) | |
| In school | ||||
| No/never | 113(48.1) | 107 (51.0) | 220 (49.4) | 0.55 |
| Yes | 122 (51.9) | 103 (49.1) | 225 (50.6) | |
| Education | ||||
| None/Primary† | 77(32.8) | 92(43.8) | 169(38.0) | 0.02 |
| Secondary and higher | 158(67.2) | 118(56.2) | 276(62.0) | |
| Religion | ||||
| Catholic | 91(38.7) | 77(36.7) | 168(37.8) | 0.98 |
| Protestant | 100(42.6) | 92(43.8) | 192(43.2) | |
| Muslim | 31(13.2) | 29(13.8) | 60(13.5) | |
| Pentecostal/Evangelical | 13(5.5) | 12(5.7) | 25(5.6) | |
| All | 235 (52.8) | 210(47.2) | 445 (100.0) |
†
only 6 males and 10 females had never been to school