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Table 7 Sex differences in reporting IMB constructs (N = 1000)

From: Caretaker-adolescent communication on sexual and reproductive health: a cross-sectional study in Unguja-Tanzania Zanzibar

Characteristics

Male

Female

t

p – value

 

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

  

INFORMATION

10.05

2.21

10.09

1.89

0.26

0.79

MOTIVATION

 Perceive more risk

5.38

1.62

5.43

1.58

0.41

0.68

 Have less restrictive social norms

7.89

1.29

7.63

1.44

−2.42

0.01

 Positive attitude

13.15

1.64

13.38

2.00

1.57

0.11

BEHAVIORAL SKILLS

 Perceive have high self efficacy

8.52

2,57

8.36

2.42

−0.79

0.42

 Perceive have adequate skills

7.60

2.54

7.42

2.58

−0.89

0.37