Table 1 Prevalence of socio-demographic factors, alcohol consumption, mental health, and sexual coercion among Ugandan university students
All | Male | Female | χ2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | p1 | ||
1954 (%) | 1087 (%) | 867 (%) | |||
Age | ≤22 | 1042 (55.5) | 521 (49.6) | 521 (63.1) | < .001 |
>22 | 835 (44.5) | 530 (50.4) | 305 (36.9) | ||
Missing | 77 | 36 | 41 | ||
Area of growing up | Urban | 1067 (55.1) | 551 (51.2) | 516 (60.1) | < .001 |
Rural | 869 (44.9) | 526 (48.8) | 343 (39.9) | ||
Missing | 18 | 10 | 8 | ||
Educational level of head of the household | >Primary education | 1382 (72.7) | 730 (68.9) | 652 (77.5) | < .001 |
≤Primary education | 518 (27.3) | 329 (31.1) | 189 (22.5) | ||
Missing | 54 | 28 | 26 | ||
Importance of religion | Major | 1232 (63.5) | 650 (60.3) | 582 (67.5) | .001 |
Minor | 708 (36.5) | 428 (39.7) | 280 (32.5) | ||
Missing | 14 | 9 | 5 | ||
Mental health | Good mental health | 920 (50.4) | 549 (54.5) | 371 (45.5) | < .001 |
Poor mental health | 904 (49.6) | 459 (45.5) | 445 (54.5) | ||
Missing | 130 | 79 | 51 | ||
Experience of sexual coercion | No | 1130 (72.4) | 665 (77.5) | 456 (66.1) | < .001 |
Yes | 431 (27.6) | 193 (22.5) | 238 (33.9) | ||
Missing | 393 | 229 | 164 | ||
Early experience of sexual coercion2 | No | 1386 (88.8) | 766 (89.3) | 620 (88.2) | .519 |
Yes | 175 (11.2) | 92 (10.7) | 83 (11.8) | ||
Missing | 393 | 229 | 164 | ||
Recent experience of sexual coercion2 | No | 1305 (83.6) | 757 (88.2) | 548 (78.0) | < .001 |
Yes | 256 (16.4) | 101 (11.8) | 155 (22.0) | ||
Missing | 393 | 229 | 164 | ||
Alcohol consumed in the past 12 months | Abstainers | 1017 (56.2) | 514 (49.9) | 503 (64.5) | < .001 |
Infrequent users | 632 (34.9) | 403 (39.1) | 229 (29.4) | ||
Frequent users | 161 (8.9) | 113 (11.0) | 48 (6.2) | ||
Missing | 144 | 57 | 87 | ||
Heavy episodic drinking (HED) | Abstainers | 1017 (58.0) | 514 (51.9) | 503 (66.1) | < .001 |
Seldom HED | 530 (30.3) | 326 (32.9) | 204 (26.8) | ||
Frequent HED | 205 (11.7) | 151 (15.2) | 54 (7.1) | ||
Missing | 202 | 96 | 106 | ||
Alcohol on latest occasion of sexual intercourse3,4 | No | 360 (72.9) | 227 (70.7) | 133 (76.9) | .168 |
Yes | 134 (27.1) | 94 (29.3) | 40 (23.1) | ||
Missing | 96 | 67 | 29 | ||
Alcohol consumption on the occasion of sexual intercourse3,4 | Seldom users | 391 (79.0) | 245 (76.6) | 146 (83.4) | .084 |
Frequent users | 104 (21.0) | 75 (23.4) | 29 (16.6) | ||
Missing | 95 | 68 | 27 |