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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of respondents (n = 388)

From: Perceived confidence to use female condoms among students in Tertiary Institutions of a Metropolitan City, Southwestern, Nigeria

S/no.

Variable

Frequency (n)

Percentage (%)

1.

Age

 

 14–19

104

26.8

 

 20–24

214

55.2

 

 25+

70

18.0

2.

Marital status

 

 Never married

360

92.8

 

 Ever married/cohabiting

28

7.2

3.

Religion

 

 Christianity

283

72.9

 

 Islam

105

27.1

4.

Ethnicity

 

 Yoruba

332

85.6

 

 Others

56

14.4

5.

Type of institution

 

 Polytechnic student

159

41.0

 

 University student

138

35.6

 

 College of education student

91

23.5

6.

Level of education

 

 1st year

80

20.6

 

 2nd year

143

36.9

 

 3rd year

99

25.5

 

 4th year and above

66

17.0

7.

Family setting

 

 Monogamous

280

72.2

 

 Polygamous

108

27.8