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Table 2 Condom use with clients and reasons for inconsistent use

From: Consistent condom use and its correlates among female sex workers at hair salons: a cross-sectional study in Zhejiang province, China

Variable

N

%

Condom use with clients during the past month (n = 1682)

 Never

27

1.6

 Rarely

199

11.8

 Sometimes

245

14.6

 Often

362

21.5

 Always

849

50.5

Reason for inconsistent use with clients (n = 833)a

 Client unwilling

693

83.2

 To attract clients

183

22

 To reduce the duration sex

80

9.6

 Unnecessary

57

6.8

 Wanted to use but no condom available

43

5.2

 Other

101

12.1

  1. aThe participants could give multiple responses