Condom use is more widespread - Study
Thursday, November 12, 2009
Making a presentation at the launch of the report at Phakalane Golf Estate, the Chief Demographer of the Central Statistics Office, Dr Peter Ubomba -Jaswa, said all survey participants who had ever had sexual intercourse were asked about condom use with their most recent, next-most recent and second-most recent sexual partners.
Generally, 55 percent of the respondents used a condom the first time they had sexual intercourse with their most recent sexual partners. However, the demographer said, condom use declined as the list went on.
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