Table 1 Demographic and behavioural characteristics of respondents
Variables | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Age | ||
15–19 years | 219 | 36.6 |
20–24 years | 380 | 63.4 |
Sex | ||
Male | 276 | 46.1 |
Female | 323 | 53.9 |
Father alive | ||
Yes | 522 | 87.1 |
No | 77 | 12.9 |
Live in the same household as your father | ||
Yes | 477 | 74.6 |
No | 152 | 25.4 |
Mother alive | ||
Yes | 547 | 91.3 |
No | 52 | 8.7 |
Live in the same household as your mother | ||
Yes | 500 | 83.5 |
No | 99 | 16.5 |
Family structure | ||
Single parent | 129 | 21.5 |
Nuclear family | 372 | 62.1 |
Polygamous family | 69 | 11.5 |
Living with foster parents | 29 | 4.8 |
Family support | ||
Adequate | 445 | 74.3 |
Moderate | 115 | 19.2 |
Insufficient support | 27 | 4.5 |
No support | 12 | 2.0 |
Currently drink alcohol | ||
Yes | 159 | 26.5 |
No | 440 | 73.5 |
Currently smoke | ||
Yes | 77 | 12.9 |
No | 522 | 87.1 |
Currently use drug | ||
Yes | 99 | 16.5 |
No | 500 | 83.5 |
Protective Sexual behaviours | ||
Never engaged in sex | 134 | 22.4 |
Has sexual experience but abstained from sex in the past one year | 109 | 18.2 |
Used condoms consistently and practising sexual fidelity | 95 | 15.9 |
Used condoms consistently and not practising sexual fidelity | 56 | 9.3 |
Don’t use condom consistently and practising sexual fidelity | 94 | 15.7 |
Don’t use condom consistently and not practising sexual fidelity | 111 | 18.5 |