Table 1.
Variable identification for the study.
| Study variables | |
|---|---|
| Person/Individual Factors | |
| Age | 15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24 |
| Level of Education | None, Primary, Secondary, Higher |
| Employment Status | Unemployed, Employed |
| Neighbourhood Factors | |
| Place of residence | Urban, Rural |
| Relationship Factors | |
| Partner’s Age | Numerical value ranging from 15–91 |
| Marital Status | Never in Union, Currently Married/Cohabiting, Formerly Married/Cohabiting |
| Enabler Factors | |
| Household size | Numerical value ranging from 1–58 |
| Wealth Index | Poor, Middle, Rich |
| Knowledge of Contraceptive Methods | Knows no Method, Knows only folk/traditional method, Knows modern methods |
| Perception Factors | |
| Wife Justified to Negotiate for Safe Sex if Husband has STI | No, Yes, Don’t Know |