Table 3 Factors associated with pre-marital sexual debut among high school female students in Bahir Dar town, from May 10-13/2012
Factor | Premarital sex | COR (95% C/I) | AOR (95% C/I) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes (%) | No (%) | |||
Age | ||||
16- 18 years | 193(25.7) | 558(74.3) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
19-24 years | 144(42.1) | 198(57.9) | 2.10(1.60,2.75) | 2.13(1.40,3.25) |
Frequency of watching pornographic video | ||||
≥2 times a week | 268(65.4) | 142(34.6) | 9.66(4.71,19.82) | 10.15(6.63,15.53) |
≤ one times a week | 69(10.1) | 614(89.9) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Peer pressure | ||||
Yes | 249(58.3) | 178(41.7) | 9.19(6.84,12.35) | 2.98(1.57,5.67) |
No | 88(13.2) | 578(86.8) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Students chewing khat | ||||
Yes | 84(89.4) | 10(10.6) | 24.7(12.66,48.45) | 8.99(3.84,21.06) |
No | 253(25.3) | 746(74.7) | 1.00 | |
Frequency of attained religious service | ||||
≥ 2 times a week | 120(18.2) | 540(81.8) | 0.22(0.16,0.29) | 0.50(0.28,0.89) |
Occasionally | 217(50.1) | 216(49.9) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Average mark | ||||
50-59 | 61(61) | 39 (39) | 8.68(3.84,19.64) | 8.12(1.67,39.52) |
60-79 | 221(29.6) | 536(70.8) | 2.29(1.10,4.73) | 3.53(0.90,13.87) |
80-89 | 46(26) | 131(74) | 1.95(.89,4.27) | 5.25(1.14,24.09) |
90-100 | 9(15.3) | 50(84.7) | 1.00 | 1.00 |