Table 1. Characteristics of respondents by gender.
| Characteristic | Female | Male | Total | P-valuec | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | (%) | N | (%) | n | (%) | ||
| Age (13–21) | 618 | (51.2) | 582 | (48.2) | 1200 | (99.4) | |
| 13–15 | 151 | (24.6) | 122 | (21.2) | 273 | (23.0) | .001 |
| 16–17 | 322 | (52.5) | 267 | (46.4) | 589 | (49.5) | |
| 18–21 | 140 | (22.8) | 187 | (32.5) | 327 | (27.5) | |
| Initiated sexual intercourse | |||||||
| Age 13–15 | 5 | – | 9 | – | 14 | – | |
| 16–17 | 30 | (48.4) | 58 | (49.2) | 88 | (15.3) | |
| 18–21 | 27 | (43.5) | 51 | (43.2) | 78 | (24.5) | |
| Used contraceptives at last intercourse | |||||||
| Age 13–15 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 11 | – | |
| 16–17 | 25 | (83.3) | 45 | (77.6) | 70 | (79.5) | |
| 18–21 | 26 | (96.3) | 41 | (80.4) | 67 | (85.9) | |
aThe analysis is based on respondents to all questions in the table.
bThe internal drop-out range between 7–33 (0.6–2.7%).
cPearson’s χ2 test was used and the significance level was set at p < .05