Table 1. Condom use among sexually active secondary school students—demographics.
Characteristic | Condom use |
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Total | Always |
Sometimes |
Never |
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N | n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | |
Total | 679 | 272 | (40.1) | 174 | (25.6) | 233 | (34.3) |
Demographics | |||||||
Type of school† | |||||||
high | 241 | 93 | (38.6) | 55 | (22.8) | 93 | (38.6) |
trade-high | 211 | 89 | (42.2) | 48 | (22.7) | 74 | (35.1) |
trade | 227 | 90 | (39.6) | 71 | (31.3) | 66 | (29.1) |
Gendert† | |||||||
male | 365 | 162 | (44.4) | 108 | (29.6) | 95 | (26.0) |
female | 314 | 110 | (35.0) | 66 | (21.0) | 138 | (43.9) |
Date of birth† | |||||||
1975–77 | 45 | 16 | (35.5) | 13 | (28.9) | 16 | (35.5) |
1978 | 152 | 58 | (38.2) | 36 | (23.7) | 58 | (38.2) |
1979 | 220 | 74 | (33.6) | 53 | (24.1) | 93 | (42.3) |
1980–82 | 244 | 117 | (47.9) | 70 | (28.7) | 57 | (23.4) |
significant difference on the P<0.05 level between at least sometimes and never
No significant difference on the P<0.05 level was found between always and sometimes