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Table 5 Individual and social comparisonsa

From: Characteristics of youth sexual and reproductive health and risky behaviors in two rural provinces of Cambodia

 

Boys

Girls

OR 95 % CI

n (%)

n (%)

Individual behaviors

   

Alcohol use

56 (40.9)

18 (14.1)

4.2 (2.3, 7.8)

Ever tried drugs

5 (3.6)

-

-

Social behaviors

   

Out late at night with friends

24 (25.4)

16 (48.9)

5.2 (2.8, 9.9)

Pornography use

28 (20.4)

2 (1.5)

16.2 (3.8, 69.6)

Gambling

25 (18.5)

5 (3.9)

5.5 (2.0, 14.8)

Practicing risky behaviorsb with peers

52 (38.1)

82 (64.4)

2.9 (1.8, 4.9)

  1. aFemale referent, bincludes alcohol and drug use, out late with friends, pornography use