Table 2 Reported attitudes to premarital sex-related behaviour at baseline and follow-up
| Â | Baseline | Follow-up | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Intervention N = 340 | Control N = 258 | P | Intervention N = 257 | Control N = 168 | P |
| Â | (%) | (%) | Â | (%) | (%) | Â |
What do you think about a colleague having sex before marriage? | Â | Â | 0.848 | Â | Â | 0.509 |
Fine by me | 13.8 | 13.2 | Â | 12.5 | 6.4 | Â |
Don't care | 27.4 | 29.5 | Â | 28.0 | 31.0 | Â |
Disapprove | 58.8 | 57.3 | Â | 59.5 | 62.6 | Â |
What do you think about a colleague who becomes pregnant before marriage? | Â | Â | 0.323 | Â | Â | 0.793 |
Fine by me | 4.5 | 4.7 | Â | 4.7 | 5.2 | Â |
Don't care | 12.1 | 16.3 | Â | 14.0 | 14.7 | Â |
Disapprove | 83.4 | 79.0 | Â | 81.3 | 80.1 | Â |
Should people use contraceptives if having sex before marriage? | Â | Â | 0.202 | Â | Â | 0.913 |
Not necessary | 5.0 | 3.1 | Â | 3.9 | 3.6 | Â |
Don't care | 6.8 | 4.3 | Â | 5.1 | 7.5 | Â |
Necessary | 88.2 | 93.6 | Â | 91.0 | 88.9 | Â |