Table 2 Self reported sexual practices of respondents
From: Rural Indian tribal communities: an emerging high-risk group for HIV/AIDS
Characteristics | N = 5,690 | |
|---|---|---|
Age at first sexual activity | Mean years (95% CI) | |
Men | 17.0 (13.4–20.6) | |
Women | 13.0 (11.5–14.5) | |
Premarital or extramarital sexual encounters | Number (n) | (%) |
Males | 1,434 | 72.0 |
Females | 558 | 28.0 |
Total | 1,992 | 35* |
Sex with commercial sex worker within a year after spouse giving birth (men only n = 3,016) | 470 | 20 |