Table 3 The students’ sexual relationship and contraceptive use
Item | Description | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
Did you have an opposite-sex relationship? | Yes | 191 | 51.1 |
No | 183 | 48.9 | |
Total | 374 | 100.0 | |
What was your reason for having sexual relation? | Forced partner to have sex | 26 | 13.6 |
Forced by the partner to have sex | 92 | 48.2 | |
We both were equally willing | 73 | 38.2 | |
Total | 191 | 100 | |
What was your age at first-time sex? | Less than 15 years | 42 | 22.0 |
16 – 18 years | 103 | 53.9 | |
19 – 21 years | 41 | 21.5 | |
22 – 24 years | 5 | 2.6 | |
Total | 191 | 100.0 | |
Did you use any contraceptives for first-time sex? | Yes | 59 | 30.9 |
No | 132 | 69.1 | |
Total | 191 | 100.0 | |
Which contraceptive method did you use? | Condom | 29 | 49.2 |
Oral pills | 8 | 13.6 | |
Safe menstrual period and withdrawal | 22 | 37.3 | |
Total | 59 | 100.0 |