Prevalence of Consistent Condom Use and Associated Factors among Serodiscordant Couples in Ethiopia, 2020: A Mixed-Method Study

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of participants.

Characteristics	Frequency	Percent
Age of participants (),
18-24	76	19.0
25-35	151	37.7
36-48	127	31.7
49 and above	47	11.7
Gender of the participants
Male	182	45.4
Female	219	54.6
Participants residency
Rural	112	27.9
Urban	289	72.1
Religion
Orthodox	130	32.4
Muslim	210	52.4
Protestant	51	12.7
Others	10	2.5
Participants’ occupation
Housewife	55	13.7
Student	71	17.7
Employee	102	25.4
Others	173	43.1
Educational status of participants
Unable to read and write	81	20.2
Able to read and write	85	21.2
Grades 1-8	29	7.2
Grades 9-12	102	25.4
Diploma and above	104	25.9
Numbers of alive children
None	114	28.4
1-5	248	61.8
Above 5	39	9.7
Average monthly income of spouses in Ethiopian Birr ()
Median and below	217	54.1
Above the median	184	45.9