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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of participants. Contraceptive utilization among adolescents in Kigali, Rwanda 2023

From: Knowledge, attitudes and strategies on contraceptive utilization among adolescents: views from beneficiaries and parents in City of Kigali

 

Quantitative Approach

Qualitative Approach

Demographic Characteristics

Frequency (n)

Percentage (%)

Frequency (n)

Percentage (%)

Gender

Male

126

36.5

12

24

Female

219

63.5

38

76

Education

None

19

5.5

0

0

Primary

42

12.2

4

8

Secondary

203

58.8

43

86

Bachelor’s

72

20.9

3

6

Master’s and above

9

2.6

0

0

Marital status

Single

192

55.7

44

88

Married

132

38.3

6

12

Widow/ Widower

17

4.9

0

0

Divorced

4

1.2

0

0

Occupation

Employed

119

34.5

6

12

Unemployed

110

31.9

4

8

Student

116

33.6

40

80

Ubudehe Category*

Category1(Individuals that are considered extremely poor)

8

2.3

0

0

Category2(Individuals that are poor but not in extreme poverty)

85

24.6

15

30

Category3(Individuals classified as resourceful poor)

246

71.3

35

70

Category4(Food or money rich)

6

1.7

0

0

Religion

Muslim

133

38.6

13

26

Traditional

16

4.6

0

0

Christian

192

55.7

37

74

Prefer not to say

4

1.2

0

0

  1. *Categories of households according to the economic status