Research Article
Errors and Predictors of Confidence in Condom Use amongst Young Australians Attending a Music Festival
Table 3
Condom use errors as predictors of confidence.
| | Variable error | All | Confidence | Odds ratio | Male
(%) | Female
(%) | Total
(%) | Yes
(%) | No
(%) | Unadjusted odds ratio
(95% CI) | Adjusted odd ratio(95% CI) | value Adjusted odds ratio | Male
(%) | Female
(%) | Male
(%) | Female
(%) | Male | Female |
| | Condom breaking in the last 12 months () | | | | | | | | 0.677 | | Never | 67 (40) | 101 (60) | 168 (63) | 61 (46) | 73 (55) | 6 (18) | 28 (82) | 0.80 (0.21–2.98) | 1.30 (0.61–2.78) | 1 | | | Sporadic/always | 55 (55) | 45 (45) | 100 (37) | 51 (63) | 30 (37) | 4 (21) | 15 (79) | 1 | 1 | 1.15 (0.60–2.22) | |
| | Condom slipping off during intercourse in last 12 months () | | | | | | | | 0.436 | | Never | 60 (43) | 80 (57) | 140 (52) | 56 (50) | 57 (50) | 4 (15) | 23 (85) | 1.75 (0.49–6.31) | 1.16 (0.57–2.35) | 1.28 (0.69–2.38) | | | Sporadic/always | 63 (49) | 66 (51) | 129 (48) | 56 (55) | 45 (44) | 7 (25) | 21 (75) | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| | Condom slipping off when withdrawing in last 12 months () | | | | | | | | 0.252 | | Never | 60 (46) | 71 (54) | 131 (49) | 56 (52) | 52 (48) | 4 (17) | 19 (83) | 1.78 (0.49–6.43) | 1.34 (0.66–2.73) | 1.44 (0.77–2.67) | | | Sporadic/always | 62 (45) | 76 (55) | 138 (51) | 55 (52) | 51 (48) | 7 (22) | 25 (78) | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| | Checking expiry date in last 12 months () | | | | | | | | 0.049 | | Never | 57 (45) | 69 (55) | 126 (47) | 49 (52) | 45 (48) | 8 (25) | 24 (75) | 0.30 (0.08–1.18) | 0.64 (0.31–1.29) | 0.54 (0.29–1.00) | | | Sporadic/always | 65 (55) | 79 (45) | 144 (53) | 62 (51) | 59 (49) | 3 (13) | 20 (87) | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| | Used oil-based Lubricant in last 12 months () | | | | | | | | 0.937 | | Never | 71 (44) | 89 (56) | 160 (59) | 65 (51) | 62 (49) | 6 (18) | 27 (82) | 1.15 (0.33–4.00) | 0.93 (0.45–1.91) | 0.98 (0.52–1.83) | | | Sporadic/always | 52 (46) | 59 (54) | 111 (41) | 47 (53) | 42 (47) | 5 (23) | 17 (77) | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
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Adjusted for age and gender, eliminating all nonresponders and nonusers of condoms.
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