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. 2015 Jun 17;15:552. doi: 10.1186/s12889-015-1903-2

Table 3.

Factors influencing frequency of condom use among migrant women who used male condom

Characteristics Total364 (100.0) Frequency of condom use χ 2 P
More than half the time298 (81.9) Half or less than half the time66 (18.1)
Level of education 7.107 0.029
 Junior high school or less 127 (34.9) 97 (76.4) 30 (23.6)
 Senior high school 137 (37.6) 111 (81.0) 26 (19.0)
 College or more 100 (27.5) 90 (90.0) 10 (10.0)
How to get condom 10.478 0.005
 From family planning service station 38 (10.4) 25 (65.8) 13 (34.2)
 Bought by self 311 (85.5) 263 (84.6) 48 (15.4)
 Others 15 (4.1) 10 (66.7) 5 (33.3)
Age (years) 2.085 0.337
 18~ 189 (51.9) 158 (83.6) 31 (16.4)
 30~ 158 (43.4) 128 (81.0) 30 (19.0)
 40 ~ 49 17 (4.7) 12 (70.6) 5 (29.4)
Marital status <0.001 0.982
 Married 303 (83.2) 248 (81.8) 55 (18.2)
 Unmarried 61 (16.8) 50 (82.0) 11 (18.0)
Employment status 1.472 0.225
 Employed 285 (78.3) 237 (83.2) 48 (16.8)
 Unemployed 79 (21.7) 61 (77.2) 18 (22.8)
Household registration place 0.218 0.640
 Guangdong province 136 (37.4) 113 (83.1) 23 (16.9)
 Outside Guangdong province 228 (62.6) 185 (81.1) 43 (18.9)
Household registration type 2.350 0.125
 Urban 129 (35.4) 111 (86.0) 18 (14.0)
 Rural 235 (64.6) 187 (79.6) 48 (20.4)
Years of residence in Guangzhou 0.061 0.970
 ≤5 137 (37.6) 113 (82.5) 24 (17.5)
 ≤10 120 (33.0) 98 (81.7) 22 (18.3)
 >10 107 (29.4) 87 (81.3) 20 (18.7)
Number of children 3.043 0.218
 0 90 (24.7) 74 (82.2) 16 (17.8)
 1 207 (56.9) 174 (84.1) 33 (15.9)
 ≥2 67 (18.4) 50 (74.6) 17 (25.4)
Acquired contraceptive knowledge from family planning workers 0.809 0.368
 Yes 122 (33.5) 103 (84.4) 19 (15.6)
 No 242 (66.5) 195 (80.6) 47 (19.4)