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Table 4 Characteristics of 2143 adolescents reporting sexual initiation and associated risk factors

From: Psychopathology is associated with reproductive health risk in European adolescents

 

N

%

Sexual initiation

2143

100

Sex

 Males

1042

48.6

 Females

1101

51.4

Age

  ≤ 15

1169

54.5

  > 15

974

45.5

Reproductive risk factors

 More than 1 partner

1123

52.4

 Rare or no condom use

314

14.7

 Pregnancy

65

3.0

Cases according to number of reproductive risk factors (RRF)

 No RRF

858

40.0

 1 RRF

1080

50.4

 2 or 3 RRF

205

9.6