Research Article

“I Don’t Support It for My Children”: Perceptions of Parents and Guardians regarding the Use of Modern Contraceptives by Adolescents in Arua City, Uganda

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of respondents.

VariableFrequency ()Percentage

Age
20-30426.70
31-40960.00
>40213.30
Sex
Female853
Male747
Religion
Catholic960.00
Anglican427.66
Islam16.66
Pentecostal16.66
Tribe
Lugbara960.00
Langi16.67
Alur426.66
Kakwa16.67
Level of education
Primary16.67
Secondary533.33
Tertiary960.00