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Table 1 Profile of social-demographic characteristics of the sampled participants (n/%)

From: Prevalence and correlates of sexual behaviors among university students: a study in Hefei, China

Gender

Male

Female

 

n

%

n

%

 

831

59.2

572

40.8

Age

    

18~19

278

33.5

223

39.0

20~21

361

23.1

266

46.5

22~25

192

32.1

83

14.5

Grade

    

Year 1

300

36.1

200

35.0

Year 2

179

21.5

160

28.0

Year 3

132

15.9

127

22.2

Year 4

220

26.5

85

14.9

Discipline

    

Science

630

75.8

328

57.3

Arts

201

24.2

244

42.7

Education aspiration

    

Bachelor

150

18.1

76

13.3

Master

430

51.7

352

61.5

PhD

251

30.2

144

25.2

Romantic relationship

    

No

421

50.7

248

43.4

Yes

410

49.3

324

56.6

Sex education experience

    

No

717

86.3

522

91.3

Yes

114

13.7

50

8.7

Time spent online

    

Almost no

140

16.8

194

33.9

≤ 2hours

395

47.5

299

52.3

2~4 hours

209

25.2

72

12.6

≥ 4hours

87

10.5

7

1.2

Rural/Urban area

    

Rural

592

71.2

330

57.7

Urban

239

28.8

242

42.3