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Table 1 Percentage distribution of sexual readiness items

From: What are the characteristics of ‘sexually ready’ adolescents? Exploring the sexual readiness of youth in urban poor Accra

Items

Frequency

Percent (%)

Ready for sex

  

 0

153

78.1

 1

13

6.6

 2

30

15.3

Not young for sex

  

 0

135

68.9

 1

8

4.1

 2

53

27.0

Not wrong for sex

  

 0

137

69.9

 1

12

6.1

 2

47

24.0

Total

196

100.0

  1. Source: RIPS Urban Health and Poverty Project, 2011
  2. 0-disagree; 1-neutral; 2-agree