Table 1 Description of the study sample
From: Prevalence and predictors of premarital sexual intercourse among young women in sub-Saharan Africa
Country | Survey year | Weighted sample (n) | Weighted percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
1. Angola | 2015–16 | 3974 | 4.5 |
2. Burkina Faso | 2010 | 2754 | 3.1 |
3. Benin | 2017–18 | 3556 | 4.0 |
4. Burundi | 2016–17 | 5071 | 5.8 |
5. Congo DR | 2013–14 | 4139 | 4.7 |
6. Congo | 2011–12 | 2287 | 2.6 |
7. Cote d’Ivoire | 2011–12 | 2294 | 2.6 |
8. Cameroon | 2018 | 3650 | 4.1 |
9. Ethiopia | 2016 | 3448 | 3.9 |
10. Gabon | 2012 | 2284 | 2.6 |
11. Ghana | 2014 | 2407 | 2.7 |
12. Gambia | 2019–20 | 3095 | 3.5 |
13. Guinea | 2018 | 2366 | 2.7 |
14. Kenya | 2014 | 3352 | 3.8 |
15. Comoros | 2012 | 1426 | 1.6 |
16. Liberia | 2019–20 | 2169 | 2.5 |
17. Lesotho | 2014 | 359 | 0.4 |
18. Mali | 2018 | 1495 | 1.7 |
19. Malawi | 2015–16 | 4768 | 5.4 |
20. Nigeria | 2018 | 3716 | 4.2 |
21. Namibia | 2013 | 2856 | 3.2 |
22. Rwanda | 2019-2020 | 3999 | 4.5 |
23. Sierra Leone | 2019 | 4080 | 4.6 |
24. Senegal | 2010–11 | 3738 | 4.2 |
25. Chad | 2014–15 | 2599 | 3.0 |
26. Togo | 2013–14 | 2164 | 2.7 |
27. Uganda | 2016 | 4165 | 4.7 |
28. Zambia | 2018 | 3545 | 4.0 |
29. Zimbabwe | 2015 | 2165 | 2.5 |
All countries | 2010–2020 | 87,924 | 100.0 |