Table 3. Demographic, behavioral, and psychosocial characteristics by latent class analysis among 1,501 adolescent girls and young women aged 15–24 years in Ethiopia, 2018–2019a.
Highly vulnerable N = 255 (17.0%) | Stable, out-of-school, migrants N = 692 (46.1%) | Stable, in-school, never migated N = 554 (36.9%) | ||||
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Median | IQR | Median | IQR | Median | IQR | |
Posterior probability of latent class membership | 0.82 | 0.68, 0.91 | 0.82 | 0.73, 0.96 | 0.99 | 0.99, 1.00 |
Age (continuous) | 20 | 18, 23 | 20 | 18, 22 | 19 | 18, 21 |
n | % | n | % | n | % | |
Age (categorical) | ||||||
15–19 | 95 | 37.3 | 281 | 40.7 | 314 | 56.8 |
20–24 | 160 | 62.8 | 410 | 59.3 | 239 | 43.2 |
Marital status | ||||||
Not married | 217 | 85.1 | 580 | 84.1 | 457 | 82.5 |
Married | 38 | 14.9 | 110 | 15.9 | 97 | 17.5 |
Depression | ||||||
Mild or none | 203 | 79.6 | 641 | 92.8 | 517 | 93.5 |
Moderate or severe | 52 | 20.4 | 50 | 7.2 | 36 | 6.5 |
Sexual debutb | ||||||
< 16 years | 89 | 42.2 | 122 | 26.1 | 53 | 18.7 |
16–18 years | 87 | 41.2 | 223 | 47.7 | 167 | 59.0 |
>18 years | 35 | 16.6 | 123 | 26.3 | 63 | 22.3 |
Transactional sex | ||||||
No | 166 | 65.1 | 611 | 88.4 | 548 | 98.9 |
Yes | 89 | 34.9 | 80 | 11.6 | 6 | 1.1 |
Partner age differenceb | ||||||
<5 years | 53 | 25.1 | 159 | 34.0 | 126 | 44.5 |
5–10 years | 83 | 39.3 | 226 | 48.3 | 136 | 48.1 |
>10 years | 75 | 35.6 | 83 | 17.7 | 21 | 7.4 |
Physical or sexual violence | ||||||
No | 125 | 49.0 | 480 | 69.6 | 429 | 77.6 |
Yes | 130 | 51.0 | 210 | 30.4 | 124 | 22.4 |
Condom frequencyb | ||||||
Inconsistent | 135 | 64.0 | 311 | 66.3 | 206 | 72.8 |
Consistent | 46 | 21.8 | 67 | 14.3 | 18 | 6.4 |
No sex, last 12 months | 30 | 14.2 | 91 | 19.4 | 59 | 20.9 |
Prior pregnancy | ||||||
No | 156 | 61.2 | 541 | 78.3 | 450 | 81.2 |
Yes | 99 | 38.8 | 150 | 21.7 | 104 | 18.8 |
a Missing: age 1; schooling status 11; marital status 2; orphan status 2; migration 2; depression 2; employment 5; transactional sex 1; physical or sexual violence 3; prior pregnancy 1
b Among sexually active, n = 962