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Table 2 Prevalence of sexual coercion in past twelve months among young pregnant women in Lubaga, Uganda, 2012

From: Prevalence of sexual coercion and its association with unwanted pregnancies among young pregnant females in Kampala, Uganda: a facility based cross-sectional study

Variable

Sexual coercion in the past twelve months % (n/N)

Sexual coercion in the past twelve months

24 (100/416)

Age

 15-19

29.9 (29/97)

 20-24

22.3 (71/319)

Level of education

 Pre secondary

35.9 (28/78)

 Post primary

21.3 (72/338)

Current marital status

 Married®

21.0 (70/334)

 Unmarried††

36.6 (30/82)

Ever counseled on sexual violence

 Yes

20.8 (20/96)

 No

25.0 (80/320)

Age at sexual debut

 18+ years

19.4 (38/196)

 15-17 years

24.9 (41/165)

  < 15 years

52.2 (12/23)

 Unknown

28.1 (9/32)

Type of sexual debut

 Consensual

22.6 (73/323)

 Non consensual

29.0 (27/93)

Partner respondent age difference at sexual debut

 Partner with same age or younger

17.3 (9/52)

 Partner 1–5 years older

20.7 (36/174)

 Partner >5 years older

27.7 (31/112)

 Unknown

30.8 (24/78)

Partner respondent age difference at time of study

 Partner <10 years older

22.6 (69/306)

 Partner same age or younger

16.7 (2/12)

 Partner > =10 years older

32.3 (21/65)

 Unknown

24.2 (8/33)

Life time sexual partners

 1-2

21.9 (72/329)

 3+

32.2 (28/87)

  1. In Table 2 we have used row percentages that’s why the column percentages do not add up to one hundred. Unmarried †† includes, single, divorced, widowed and separated. Married® encompasses cohabiting and married in church