Table 1.
Overall (n = 425)
N (%) |
Young men (n = 172)
N (%) |
Young women (n = 253)
N (%) |
p-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age | ||||
16–17 | 106 (24.9%) | 42 (24.4%) | 64 (25.3%) | 0.8728 |
18–21 | 256 (60.2%) | 106 (61.6%) | 150 (59.3%) | |
22–24 | 63 (14.8%) | 24 (14%) | 39 (15.4%) | |
Sexual orientation** | ||||
Heterosexual | 395 (93.2%) | 160 (93.6%) | 235 (92.9%) | 0.7850 |
LGB | 29 (6.8%) | 11 (6.4%) | 18 (7.1%) | |
Current student** | ||||
No | 121 (28.5%) | 50 (29.1%) | 71 (28.2%) | 0.8412 |
Yes | 303 (71.46%) | 122 (70 93%) | 181(71.83%) | |
Average monthly income | ||||
≤R400 | 124 (29.2%) | 55 (32%) | 69 (27.3%) | 0.0204* |
R401–R1600 | 204 (48%) | 69 (40.1%) | 135 (53.4%) | |
≥R1601 | 97 (22.8%) | 48 (27.9%) | 49 (19.4%) | |
Financial dependents | ||||
None | 303 (71.3%) | 129 (75%0) | 174 (68.8%) | 0.1638 |
≥1 | 122 (28.7%) | 43 (25%) | 79 (31.2%) | |
Ever had consensual sex** | ||||
No | 63 (14.9%) | 17 (9.9%) | 46 (18.1%) | 0.0193* |
Yes | 361 (85.1%) | 154 (90.1%) | 207 (81.8%) | |
Used a condom at last sex (6 months)** | ||||
No Sex | 99 (23.5%) | 40 (23.5) | 59 (23%) | <0.0001* |
Consistently | 170 (40.3%) | 90 (52.9%) | 80 (31.8%) | |
Inconsistently | 155 (36.6%) | 40 (23.5%) | 113 (44.8%) | |
Ever experienced IPV** | ||||
No | 375 (88.9%) | 158 (92.9%) | 217 (86.1%) | 0.0287* |
Yes | 47 (11.1%) | 12 (7.1%) | 35 (13.9%) | |
Ever perpetrated IPV** | ||||
No | 390 (92.2%) | 148 (87.1%) | 242 (95.6%) | 0.0012* |
Yes | 33 (7.8%) | 22 (12.9%) | 11 (4.4%) | |
Probable Depression (CES-D 10 Scale)** | ||||
No | 239 (57.2%) | 111 (65.3%) | 128 (51.6%) | 0.0055* |
Yes | 179 (42.8%) | 59 (34.7%) | 120 (48.4%) | |
Probable Anxiety (APA Scale) | ||||
No | 157 (37%) | 77 (44.8%) | 80 (31.6%) | 0.006 |
Yes | 268 (63%) | 95 (55.2%) | 173 (68.4%) |
IPV = Intimate partner violence; LGB = lesbian, gay, bisexual; CES-D 10 Scale = 10-item Center for Epidemiologic Studies Short Depression Scale, ≥10 indicates probable depression; APA Anxiety Scale = 3-item American Psychiatric Association Anxiety Measure, ≥2 indicates probable anxiety;
p < 0.05.
Some missing data.