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Table 1 Background information of study sample (n = 2749)

From: Sexual practices among unmarried adolescents in Tanzania

Characteristics

Number (%)

Sample origin

 

   In-school

2021 (73.5)

   Out-of-school

728 (26.5)

Sex

 

   Male

1419 (51.6)

   Female

1330 (48.4)

Religion

 

   Christian

2527 (91.9)

   Muslim

58 (2.1)

   Other or no religion

164 (6.0)

Education*

 

   No formal

110 (4.0)

   Some primary

2142 (83.6)

   Above primary

310 (12.1)

  1. * The total number in this category does not add up to 2749 because of non-responses