Table 1 Frequency distribution and chi-square test of association for douching with any solution other than water
Douching with any solution | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Characteristic | Yes n(%) | No n(%) | p-value (chi2) |
Total | 960 (8.1) | 10,983 (91.9) | |
Age group | 0.009 | ||
15–24 | 158 (16.7) | 1446 (13.6) | |
25–34 | 338 (35.7) | 3661 (34.3) | |
35–44 | 266 (28.1) | 3108 (29.1) | |
45+ | 185 (19.5) | 2456 (23.0) | |
Marital Status | 0.428 | ||
Never married | 120 (12.6) | 1218 (11.3) | |
Currently married | 667 (70.2) | 7605 (70.7) | |
Widowed/separated/divorced | 163 (17.2) | 1938 (18.0) | |
Education Level | 0.004 | ||
No formal education | 54 (5.7) | 839 (7.8) | |
Primary | 337 (35.6) | 4158 (38.6) | |
Secondary | 390 (41.1) | 3877 (36.0) | |
Tertiary | 167 (17.6) | 1908 (17.7) | |
Occupation | 0.001 | ||
Housewife | 413 (45.0) | 4503 (43.2) | |
Formal employment | 181 (19.7) | 1709 (16.4) | |
Informal employment | 202 (22.0) | 2881 (27.7) | |
Other | 121 (13.2) | 1328 (12.7) | |
Household income | 0.495 | ||
Less than 100 | 13 (2.0) | 114 (1.6) | |
100–499 | 15 (2.3) | 224 (3.1) | |
500–999 | 38 (5.8) | 440 (6.0) | |
1000–5000 | 116 (17.7) | 1157 (15.9) | |
More than 5000 | 472 (72.2) | 5359 (73.5) | |
Age at sexual debut | 0.568 | ||
< 20 | 726 (75.6) | 8323 (76.4) | |
20 years and older | 234 (24.4) | 2565 (23.6) | |
Lifetime sexual partners | 0.005 | ||
One partner | 248 (26.1) | 3370 (31.1) | |
Two to five partners | 628 (66.0) | 6718 (62.0) | |
More than five partners | 75 (7.9) | 748 (6.9) | |
Condom use | < 0.001 | ||
Never | 422 (51.2) | 6051 (58.9) | |
Sometimes | 374 (45.4) | 3886 (37.9) | |
Always | 28 (3.4) | 329 (3.2) | |
HIV status | 0.105 | ||
Positive | 218 (22.7) | 2174 (20.0) | |
Negative | 555 (57.8) | 6432 (59.0) | |
Unknown | 187 (19.5) | 2287 (21.0) | |