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