Variables Early sexual initiation COR with 95% CI AOR with 95% CI P
Yes No
Sex          
Male 82 201 1.42 (0.99-2.03) 0.53 (0.30-0.94) 0.03
Female 79 274 1.00 1.00  
Grade          
11th 71 264 0.63 (0.44-0.90) 0.74 (0.44-1.25) 0.26
12th 90 211 1.00 1.00  
Permanent pocket money          
Yes 45 75 2.07 (1.36-3.2) 1.47 (0.75-2.89) 0.27
No 116 400 1.00 1.00  
Ever visit Night/ Day party          
Yes 96 77 7.63 (5.13-11.37) 4.00 (2.25-7.13) 0.001
No 65 398 1.00 1.00  
Pressure from friends to have sex        
Not at all 98 388 0.35 (0.24-0.52) 1.05 (0.57-1.95) 0.88
Yes 63 87 1.00 1.00  
Encouraged by peers to be engaged        
Yes 87 197 1.66 (1.16-2.38) 0.71 (0.40-1.24) 0.23
No 74 278 1.00 1.00  
Close friends sexual practice        
None of them 23 109 0.11 (0.03-0.45) 0.33 (0.05-2.20) 0.25
Few of them 37 99 0.19 (0.04-0.79) 0.35 (0.06-2.24) 0.27
Half of them 26 42 0.31 (0.07-1.35) 0.43 (0.07-2.80) 0.37
Most of them 40 39 0.51 (0.12-2.20) 0.68 (0.11-4.44) 0.69
All of them 6 3 1.00 1.00  
Ever used drugs          
Yes 59 19 13.88 (7.93-24.30) 5.23 (2.40-11.39) 0.001
No 102 456 1.00 1.00  
Ever drink alcohol          
Yes 108 106 7.10 (4.79-10.51) 1.27 (0.65-2.47) 0.48
No 53 369 1.00 1.00  
Ever viewed pornographic materials        
Yes 136 203 7.29 (4.59-11.59) 2.84 (1.43-5.65) 0.003
No 25 272 1.00 1.00  
Table 3: Association between early sexual initiation and other independent variables, Addis Ababa, March 2014.