Table 2. Sexual Profile of Sexually Active Respondents (n = 413).
Variables | Population | Total (%) | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N = 413 | |||||||
Rural | P value | Urban | P value | ||||
N = 227 | N = 186 | ||||||
Male (%) | Female (%) | Male (%) | Female (%) | ||||
n = 139 | n = 88 | n = 107 | n = 79 | ||||
Reasons for sexual debut | |||||||
Love | 76 (54.7) | 64 (72.7) | 0.006 | 53 (49.5) | 44 (55.7) | 0.41 | 237 (57.4) |
Having fun | 23 (16.6) | 10 (11.4) | 0.28 | 34 (31.8) | 9 (11.4) | 0.001 | 76 (18.4) |
Peer pressure | 38 (27.3) | 12 (13.7) | 0.02 | 14 (13.1) | 4 (5.1) | 0.08 | 68 (16.5) |
For money | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | - | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | - | 0 (0.0) |
Forced | 1 (0.7) | 1 (1.1) | 1.000 | 1 (0.9) | 19 (24.1) | 0.000 | 22 (5.3) |
Other | 1 (0.7) | 1 (1.1) | 1.000 | 5 (4.7) | 3 (3.7) | 1.000 | 10 (2.4) |
Total | 139 (100.0) | 88 (100.0) | 107 (100.0) | 79 (100.0) | 413 (100.0) | ||
Sexually active in last 12 months | |||||||
Sexually active | 95 (68.3) | 53 (60.2) | 82 (76.7) | 64 (81.0) | 294 (71.2) | ||
Not sexually active | 35 (25.2) | 23 (26.1) | 0.61 | 24 (22.4) | 15 (19.0) | 0.55 | 97 (23.5) |
No response | 9 (6.5) | 12 (13.7) | 1 (0.9) | 0 (0.0) | 22 (5.3) | ||
Total | 139 (100.0) | 88 (100.0) | 107 (100.0) | 79 (100.0) | 413 (100.0) | ||
+Forms of sexual practices ever practiced | |||||||
Anal | 1 (0.7) | 0 (0.0) | 1.000 | 6 (5.6) | 1 (1.3) | 0.12 | 8 (1.9) |
Oral | 12 (8.6) | 8 (6.8) | 0.91 | 10 (9.3) | 6 (7.6) | 0.67 | 36 (8.7) |
Vagina | 137 (98.6) | 84 (95.5) | 0.21 | 104 (97.2) | 77 (97.5) | 1.000 | 402 (97.3) |
Form of sexual practice in the last 12 months | |||||||
Anal | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | - | 4 (4.5) | 0 (0.0) | 0.15 | 4 (1.0) |
Oral | 8 (5.8) | 6 (6.8) | 0.13 | 6 (5.6) | 2 (2.5) | 0.29 | 22 (5.3) |
Vagina | 116 (83.5) | 71 (80.7) | 0.70 | 86 (97.7) | 65 (82.3) | 0.87 | 338 (81.8) |
+ Forms of sexual practices with spouse in the last 12 months | |||||||
Anal | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | - | 4 (4.5) | 0 (0.0) | 0.14 | 4 (1.0) |
Oral | 0 (0.0) | 1 (1.1) | 0.39 | 1 (0.9) | 0 (0.0) | 1.000 | 2 (0.5) |
Vagina | 5 (3.6) | 18 (20.5) | 0.000 | 8 (7.4) | 12 (15.2) | 0.09 | 43 (10.4) |
+ Forms of sexual practices with boy/girlfriend in the last 12 months | |||||||
Anal | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | - | 1 (0.9) | 0 (0.0) | 1.000 | 1 (0.3) |
Oral | 6 (4.3) | 6 (6.8) | 0.41 | 6 (5.6) | 2 (2.5) | 0.31 | 20 (6.8) |
Vagina | 90 (64.7) | 45 (51.1) | 0.04 | 77 (72.0) | 61(77.2) | 0.42 | 273 (92.9) |
+ Forms of sexual practices with commercial sex worker in the last 12 months | |||||||
Anal | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | - | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | - | 0 (0.0) |
Oral | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | - | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | - | 0 (0.0) |
Vagina | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | - | 7 (6.5) | 0 (0.0) | 0.02 | 7 (1.7) |
+ Forms of sexual practices with casual sex partner in the last 12 months | |||||||
Anal | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | - | 1 (0.9) | 0 (0.0) | 1.000 | 1 (0.2) |
Oral | 6 (4.3) | 6 (6.8) | 0.54 | 4 (4.5) | 2 (2.5) | 1.000 | 18 (4.4) |
Vagina | 2 (1.4) | 2 (2.3) | 0.64 | 12 (11.2) | 11 (12.2) | 0.56 | 27 (6.5) |
Anal sex with man/woman in last 12 months | |||||||
Man | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | - | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | - | 0 (0.0) |
Woman | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | - | 4 (4.5) | 0 (0.0) | 0.14 | 4 (1.0) |
Number of current sexual partners | |||||||
0 | 36 (25.9) | 24 (27.2) | 0.82 | 23 (21.5) | 14 (17.7) | 0.52 | 97 (23.5) |
1 | 46(33.1) | 51 (58.0) | 0.000 | 13 (12.1) | 57 (72.2) | 0.000 | 167 (40.4) |
>1 | 56 (40.3) | 10 (11.4) | 0.000 | 30 (20.0) | 8 (10.1) | 0.003 | 104 (25.2) |
No response | 1 (0.7) | 3 (3.4) | 0.30 | 41 (38.4) | 0 (0.0) | 0.000 | 45 (9.9) |
Total | 139 (100.0) | 88 (100.0) | 107 (100.0) | 79 (100.0) | 413 (100.0) | ||
a Use of condom at last sexual act | |||||||
Anal | 1 (0.7) | 0 (0.0) | 1.000 | 3 (2.8) | 0 (0.0) | 0.26 | 4 (1.0) |
Oral | 1 (0.7) | 1 (1.1) | 1.000 | 2 (1.9) | 0 (0.0) | 0.51 | 4 (1.0) |
Vagina | 95 (68.3) | 52 (59.1) | 0.16 | 74 (69.1) | 41 (51.9) | 0.02 | 262 (63.4) |
Reason for use of male condom | |||||||
Prevent HIV/STI | 15 (10.8) | 3 (3.4) | 0.05 | 17 (15.9) | 2 (2.5) | 0.003 | 37 (9.0) |
Prevent pregnancy | 3 (2.2) | 0 (0.0) | 0.29 | 3 (2.8) | 1 (1.3) | 0.64 | 7 (1.7) |
Prevent both | 67 (48.2) | 35 (39.8) | 0.21 | 44 (41.1) | 32 (40.5) | 0.93 | 178 (43.1) |
No response | 12 (8.6) | 15 (17.0) | 0.06 | 15 (14.1) | 6 (6.8) | 0.17 | 48 (11.6) |
+History of STI in last 12 months | |||||||
Discharge | 5 (3.6) | 9 (10.2) | 0.04 | 5 (4.7) | 21 (26.6) | 0.000 | 40 (9.7) |
Itching | 2 (1.4) | 15 (17.0) | *0.000 | 16 (15.0) | 23 (29.1) | 0.02 | 56 (13.6) |
Sore | 1 (0.7) | 4 (4.5) | 0.06 | 3 (2.8) | 6 (7.6) | 0.17 | 14 (3.4) |
a Multiple responses possible