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. 2021 Mar 25;16(3):e0249064. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0249064

Table 2. Prevalence and characteristics of first experiences of childhood transactional sex among females ages 18–24 who ever had sex prior to age 18, Uganda Violence Against Children Survey 2015.

Weighted % (95% Confidence Interval)
Childhood transactional sex (n = 122) 14.8% (10.6–18.9)
Age at first Transactional Sex
    15 or younger (n = 33) 14.3% (4.2–24.4)
    16–17 (n = 89) 85.7% (75.6–95.8)
Age of First Transactional Sex Partner
    Same age or younger than respondent (n = 22) 19.4% (6.9–31.9)
    Less than 5 years older (n = 42) 24.3% (12.4–36.2)
    5–10 years older (n = 41) 36.0% (16.9–55.0)
    More than 10 years older (n = 15) 20.4% (5.7–35.1)