Table 4.
Association between gender and sexual attitude
| Components of Sexual Attitude | Male (n=199) | Female (n=141) | Chi-squared Test (P) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sexually active | |||
| Yes | 81 (23.8) | 36 (10.6) | 0.004 |
| No | 118 (34.7) | 105 (30.9) | |
| Sexual debut | |||
| 15-20 yrs | 50 (42.7) | 15 (04.4) | 0.044 |
| 21-25 yrs | 31 (09.2) | 21 (06.1) | |
| Premarital sex | |||
| Moral | 15 (04.4) | 06 (01.8) | 0.654 |
| Immoral | 22 (06.5) | 15 (04.4) | |
| Not related to morality | 139 (40.9) | 102 (30.0) | |
| Can’t say | 23 (06.8) | 18 (05.3) | |
| Paid sex | |||
| Acceptable | 67 (19.7) | 24 (07.1) | 0.002 |
| Unacceptable | 44 (12.9) | 45 (13.2) | |
| Avoidable | 54 (15.9) | 35 (10.3) | |
| Can’t say | 34 (10.0) | 37 (10.9) | |
| Sex as marital compulsion | |||
| Agree | 63 (18.5) | 16 (04.7) | 0.001 |
| Disagree | 110 (32.4) | 111 (32.6) | |
| Can’t say | 26 (07.6) | 14 (04.1) |
(The result is significant if P<0.05)