Table. Prevalence (%) of sexual initiation and use of contraceptives at the last sexual intercourse, according to sociodemographic variables. ERICA, Brazil, 2013-2014. (N = 74,589).
Sociodemographic variable | Initiated the sexual life | Used contraceptive method at the last sexual intercourse | Used male condom at the last sexual intercourse* | Used oral pill at last sexual intercourse* | ||||
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% | 95%CI | % | 95%CI | % | 95%CI | % | 95%CI | |
Sex | ||||||||
Male | 33.5 | 31.8-35.2 | 80.3 | 78.7-81.9 | 70.9 | 68.7-73.1 | 5.8 | 4.9-6.9 |
Female | 22.6 | 21.7-23.6 | 85.2 | 83.8-86.5 | 65.7 | 62.9-68.3 | 24.7 | 22.5-27.0 |
Age (years) | ||||||||
12 | 5.9 | 4.9-7.0 | 67.1 | 60.0-73.4 | 46.9 | 40.5-53.4 | 2.3 | 0.8-5.9 |
13 | 12.1 | 10.6-13.8 | 74.9 | 70.8-78.6 | 60.5 | 55.2-65.7 | 3.0 | 1.9-4.8 |
14 | 21.4 | 20.0-22.9 | 81.4 | 78.2-84.3 | 72.6 | 68.8-76.1 | 6.8 | 5.4-8.7 |
15 | 35.9 | 33.4-38.5 | 81.6 | 79.1-83.8 | 70.4 | 67.0-73.7 | 11.3 | 9.5-13.4 |
16 | 44.2 | 40.1-47.5 | 84.4 | 82.2-86.3 | 70.6 | 68.0-73.1 | 15.3 | 13.3-17.5 |
17 | 56.4 | 53.9-58.9 | 85.3 | 82.7-87.6 | 69.2 | 64.6-73.4 | 20.8 | 18.2-23.6 |
Type of school | ||||||||
Public | 29.9 | 28.5-31.4 | 82.2 | 80.9-83.4 | 70.0 | 67.0-70.9 | 12.9 | 11.7-14.3 |
Private | 19.4 | 15.1-24.5 | 82.9 | 79.3-85.9 | 67.7 | 61.2-73.6 | 16.8 | 13.9-20.0 |
Place of residence | ||||||||
Urban | 28.4 | 27.2-29.6 | 82.3 | 81.1-83.4 | 68.7 | 66.7-70.6 | 13.7 | 12.5-14.9 |
Rural | 19.8 | 11.3-32.4 | 81.6 | 74.6-87.1 | 74.7 | 70.4-78.6 | 3.8 | 1.5-9.2 |
Macro-region | ||||||||
North | 33.9 | 32.3-35.4 | 79.8 | 78.4-81.1 | 69.4 | 67.6-71.2 | 6.6 | 5.8-7.6 |
Northeast | 26.9 | 24.4-29.5 | 78.0 | 75.6-80.3 | 64.9 | 61.5-68.1 | 9.0 | 7.6-10.7 |
Midwest | 29.3 | 26.8-32.0 | 83.1 | 80.9-85.0 | 71.2 | 67.8-74.4 | 12.9 | 10.9-15.1 |
Southeast | 27.7 | 26.1-29.4 | 83.5 | 81.5-85.4 | 69.8 | 66.4-73.0 | 14.6 | 12.6-16.7 |
South | 26.9 | 24.1-29.9 | 85.9 | 82.9-88.5 | 69.5 | 65.3-73.4 | 22.6 | 19.0-26.8 |
Brazil | 28.1 | 27.0-29.2 | 82.3 | 81.1-83.4 | 68.8 | 66.9-70.7 | 13.4 | 12.2-14.6 |
* Considered only adolescents who had already started their sexual life.