Variables

N

%

Sexually active by youth status

In school youth

44

89.8

Out of school youth

5

10.2

Condom use by youth in past six months sex

Yes

20

40.9

No

29

59.1

Why youth did not use condom

Shy and afraid to ask partner

9

31.0

Condom use is not considered needful

6

20.7

Condom use not enjoyable

5

17.3

Irritation when condom is used

4

13.8

Condom can get lost in vagina

3

10.3

Condom can burst during intercourse

2

6.9

Youth ever been pregnant (N = 170)

Yes

15

8.8

No

155

91.2

Outcome of last pregnancy

Gave birth

2

13.3

Had abortion

13

86.7

Frequency of abortion by female youth

Once

9

69.2

Twice

3

23.1

Thrice or more

1

7.7

Place of performing the abortion

Self-medication/going to drug store to buy drug

4

30.8

A specialist at a hospital/health care center

6

46.2

Use of traditional herbs

2

15.4

Other Method

1

7.6