Statement

n (%)¹

Males, n (%)²

Females,

n (%)²

Total,

n (%)²

Parents answer the questions of their wards on their sexuality satisfactorily

Strongly disagree

Disagree

Agree

Strongly agree

197 (59.9)

65 (19.8)

60 (18.2)

7 (2.1)

99 (50.3)

30 (46.2)

37 (61.7)

0

98 (49.7)

35 (53.8)

23 (38.3)

7 (100.0)

197 (100)

65 (100)

60 (100)

7 (100)

Staying at home with my parents always gives me education on my sexuality

Strongly disagree

disagree

Agree

Strongly agree

87 (26.4)

49 (14.9)

143 (43.5)

50 (15.2)

35 (40.2)

19 (38.8)

83 (53.0)

29 (58.0)

52 (59.8)

30 (61.2)

60 (42.0)

21 (42.0)

87 (100)

49 (100)

143 (100)

50 (100)

Issues of my sexuality should be discussed at home with my parents at early stages

Strongly disagree

Disagree

Agree

Strongly agree

171 (52.0)

51 (15.5)

84 (25.5)

23 (7.0)

79 (46.2)

22 (43.1)

47 (56.0)

18 (78.3)

92 (53.8)

29 (56.9)

37 (44.0)

5 (21.7)

171 (100)

51 (100)

84 (100)

23 (100)

Knowledge of my parents on my relationship guides me to make better decisions

Strongly disagree

Disagree

Agree

Strongly agree

143 (43.5)

80 (24.3)

73 (22.2)

33 (10.0)

53 (37.1)

49 (61.2)

44 (60.3)

20 (60.6)

90 (62.9)

31 (38.8)

29 (39.7)

13 (39.4)

143 (100)

80 (100)

73 (100)

33 (100)

Developmental changes in my body shows that I am getting mature

Strongly disagree

Disagree

Agree

Strongly agree

103 (31.3)

87 (26.4)

108 (32.8)

31 (9.4)

53 (51.5)

42 (48.3)

57 (52.8)

14 (45.2)

50 (48.5)

45 (51.7)

51 (47.2)

17 (54.8)

103 (100)

87 (100)

108 (100)

31 (100)

My first developmental changes should be made known to my parents

Strongly disagree

Disagree

Agree

Strongly agree

96 (29.2)

29 (8.8)

155 (47.1)

49 (14.9)

35 (36.5)

13 (44.8)

88 (56.8)

30 (61.2)

61 (63.5)

16 (55.2)

67 (43.2)

19 (38.8)

96 (100)

29 (100)

155 (100)

49 (100)

My parents teach me how to guide myself against sexual pressures from the opposite sexes

Strongly disagree

Disagree

Agree

Strongly agree

126 (38.3)

46 (14.0)

136 (41.3)

21 (6.4)

64 (50.8)

21 (45.7)

76 (55.9)

5 (23.8)

62 (49.2)

25 (54.3)

60 (44.1)

16 (76.2)

126 (100)

46 (100)

136 (100)

21 (100)

Friends/peers can give better advice with regards my sexuality

Strongly disagree

Disagree

Agree

Strongly agree

105 (31.9)

64 (19.5)

107 (32.5)

53 (16.1)

42 (60.0)

34 (53.1)

62 (57.9)

28 (52.8)

63 (60.0)

30 (46.9)

45 (42.1)

25 (47.2)

105 (100)

64 (100)

107 (100)

53 (100)