Research Article

Prevalence and Factors Associated with Early Sexual Initiation among College Students in Southwest Ethiopia

Table 1

Sociodemographic and behavioral factors of the college students in southwest Ethiopia.

VariablesCategoriesFrequencyPercent

SexMale24353.6
Female21046.4
Age<20 years21747.9
≥20 years23652.1
ReligionChristian39286.5
Muslim6113.5
Marital statusOut of marriage40789.8
Within marriage4610.2
ResidenceRural19242.4
Urban26157.6
Smoking cigaretteYes4710.4
No40689.6
Drinking alcoholYes10723.6
No34676.4
Chewing khatYes9019.9
No36380.1
Exposed to pornographic materials at yearsYes17238
No28162