Table 2 Socio-demographic characteristics of baseline survey participants (n = 2376)
Socio-demographic characteristic | 13–17 age group | 18–24 age group | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Freq (%) | 95% CI* | Freq (%) | 95% CI | Freq (%) | 95% CI | |
Site | ||||||
Moretele | 801 (44.1) | 41.4–46.8 | 236 (42.1) | 35.0-49.6 | 1037 (43.6) | 42.1–45.1 |
Newcastle | 1016 (55.9) | 53.2–58.6 | 324 (57.9) | 50.4–65.0 | 1340 (56.4) | 54.9–57.9 |
Relatively low socio-economic status** | 639 (38.5) | 32.9–44.5 | 229 (42.8) | 35.0–51.0 | 868 (39.6) | 34.2–45.2 |
Ever been pregnant | 101 (5.6) | 4.8–6.4 | 151 (27.0) | 23.3–30.9 | 252 (10.6) | 8.9–12.6 |
Given birth to a child | 81 (4.5) | 3.5–5.6 | 124 (22.1) | 18.8–25.9 | 205 (8.6) | 6.9–10.7 |
Planning to become pregnant within the next year | 12 (0.7) | 0.4–1.2 | 7 (1.2) | 0.6–2.7 | 19 (0.8) | 0.5–1.3 |