Bivariate Predictors of Being Sexually Experienced Among Young Female Migrant Workers, Changzhou, China, 2012
| Characteristic | n/N (%) | P Value |
|---|---|---|
| Age group, years | <.001 | |
| 16–18 | 21/112 (18.8) | |
| 19–21 | 42/170 (24.7) | |
| 22–24 | 80/193 (41.5) | |
| Ethnic | <.001 | |
| Han | 121/442 (27.4) | |
| Minority | 22/33 (66.7) | |
| Education level | <.001 | |
| Elementary | 27/45 (60.0) | |
| Middle school | 49/193 (25.4) | |
| High school | 37/156 (23.7) | |
| College | 30/81 (37.0) | |
| Hometown | .17 | |
| Rural | 121/418 (28.9) | |
| Urban | 22/57 (38.6) | |
| Only child in the family | .002 | |
| Yes | 45/105 (42.9) | |
| No | 98/370 (26.5) | |
| Age at first migration,a years | .08 | |
| 13–15 | 14/49 (28.6) | |
| 16–18 | 71/233 (30.5) | |
| 19–21 | 37/130 (28.5) | |
| 22–24 | 21/63 (33.3) | |
| Geographic spread of migration | .52 | |
| Inner Jiangsu | 41/148 (27.7) | |
| Other provinces | 102/327 (31.2) | |
| Migrating with a boyfriend | <.001 | |
| Yes | 19/28 (67.9) | |
| No | 124/447 (27.7) | |
| No. of jobs held, mean, sexually experienced group, unexperienced group | 3.7, 4.4 | .009 |
↵a Age at first migration was not considered in the logistic models because its gamma correlation with age group was 0.83.