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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of participants, by survey year

From: Changes in public attitudes towards confidential adolescent sexual and reproductive health services in Lithuania after the introduction of new legislation: findings from the cross-sectional surveys conducted in 2005 and 2012

 

2005

2012 (crude)

2012 (adjusted)a

p-valueb

n

(%)

n

(%)

n

(%)

Total:

1054

(100)

1002

(100)

1002

(100)

 

Gender:

       

 Male

509

(48)

484

(48)

478

(48)

0.790

 Female

545

(52)

518

(52)

524

(52)

 

Age (years):

       

 16–34

331

(32)

329

(33)

314

(31)

0.998

 35–54

393

(37)

305

(30)

373

(37)

 

 55–74

330

(31)

368

(37)

315

(32)

 

Marital status:

       

 Married

603

(57)

455

(45)

565

(57)

0.540

 Single

215

(20)

250

(25)

202

(20)

 

 Divorced

95

(9)

142

(14)

91

(9)

 

 Widow(−er)

101

(10)

116

(12)

92

(9)

 

 Unmarried cohabiting

38

(4)

39

(4)

52

(5)

 

 No response provided

2

      

Education:

       

 Basic or less

212

(20)

207

(21)

185

(19)

0.002

 General (secondary school)

338

(32)

292

(29)

293

(29)

 

 Further education

292

(28)

238

(24)

248

(25)

 

 Higher (university)

212

(20)

265

(26)

274

(27)

 

Employment:

       

 Employed

562

(55)

462

(46)

520

(52)

0.170

 Unemployed

461

(45)

540

(54)

482

(48)

 

 No response provided

31

      

Incomes (per month and family person):

       

 Up to 500 Litasc

579

(61)

148

(18)

149

(18)

<0.001

 501 to 1000 Litas

289

(30)

453

(55)

439

(53)

 

 More than 1000 Litas

89

(9)

227

(27)

239

(29)

 

 No response provided

97

 

175

    

Nationality:

       

 Lithuanian

907

(87)

901

(90)

897

(90)

0.048

 Other nationality

137

(13)

99

(10)

103

(10)

 

 No response provided

10

 

2

    

Population of community of residence:

       

 Up to 2,000

346

(33)

327

(33)

324

(32)

0.74

 2,000–180,000

352

(33)

349

(35)

350

(35)

 

 More than 180,000

356

(34)

326

(32)

327

(33)

 
  1. aAdjusted for gender, age and marital status in accordance with the survey in 2005
  2. bComparing 2005 and 2012 (adjusted) (Chi-squared test)
  3. c1 Litas = €0.29
  4. p-values in bold indicate a statistically significant difference