Contraceptive Use among Basic School Pupils in Ghana: A Case Study of a Municipality

Table 2

Sexual relationships.

Variable	Frequency	Percent (%)
Do you have a boyfriend/girlfriend?
Yes	285	66.8
No	115	26.9
Neutral	27	6.3
Total	427	100
Age of boyfriend/girlfriend (for yes responses)
10–12	57	13.4
13–15	2	0.5
16–18	366	85.7
>18	2	0.5
Total	427	100
Occupation of boyfriend/girlfriend
Student	424	99.3
Teacher	2	0.5
Mechanic	1	0.2
Total	427	100
Ever had sex with boyfriend/girlfriend
Yes	256	60.0
No	169	39.6
Neutral	2	0.5
Total	427	100
First sex description
Own will	339	79.4
Coaxed	43	10.1
Forced	32	7.5
Neutral	13	3.1
Total	427	100

Source: field data 2019.