Table 2 Distribution of study participants by background characteristics

Age group

 15–24

16.9

29.7

22.2

 25–34

36.4

38.2

37.2

 35–44

26.0

20.9

23.9

 45+

20.7

11.2

16.7

Level of education

 No education

33.9

68.7

48.9

 Primary

47.2

26.6

38.4

 Secondary+

18.9

4.6

12.7

In an intimate relationship

 Yes

72.6

13.5

47.1

 No

27.4

86.5

52.9

Duration of stay

 Less than 2 years

30.1

35.1

32.2

 2 years or more

69.9

64.9

67.8

Attitude towards SGBV

 Progressive

79.7

43.6

63.9

 Regressive

20.4

56.4

36.1

Perceived tolerance of SGBV in the community

 Tolerated

22.4

24.3

23.4

 Not tolerated

77.6

75.7

76.6

Ever experienced partner or non-partner violence

 Yes

31.9

72.2

49.2

 No

68.1

27.8

50.8

Awareness of the timing for PEP

 Not aware

73.2

76.8

74.8

 Aware

26.8

23.2

25.2

Attitude towards help-seeking for SGBV

 Favorable

86.4

52.5

71.7

 Unfavorable

13.6

47.5

28.3