Journal of Population Sciences
From: Who is at risk? Gendered psychological correlates in Italian students’ sexual risk profiles
Men | Women | Total | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
N = 2682 | N = 2525 | N = 5207 | ||
% val. | % val. | % val. | abs. val. | |
Classes of age | ||||
18/20 | 33.7 | 38.2 | 35.9 | 1870 |
21/22 | 48.4 | 47.2 | 47.8 | 2489 |
23/26 | 17.9 | 14.6 | 16.3 | 848 |
Living arrangement | ||||
With at least one parent | 67.4 | 63.7 | 65.6 | 3416 |
Alone, with friends or partner | 24.3 | 27.2 | 25.7 | 1339 |
n.a. | 8.3 | 9.1 | 8.7 | 452 |
Area of residence | ||||
North | 34.4 | 31.4 | 33.0 | 1716 |
Centre | 27.3 | 28.4 | 27.8 | 1449 |
South/islands | 38.4 | 40.1 | 39.2 | 2042 |
Mother’s educational level | ||||
Low | 18.2 | 27.0 | 22.5 | 1172 |
Medium | 55.9 | 52.8 | 54.4 | 2834 |
High | 24.7 | 19.1 | 22.0 | 1145 |
n.a. | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 56 |
Parental separation | ||||
No | 84.5 | 85.4 | 84.9 | 4421 |
Yes | 13.9 | 13.4 | 13.7 | 713 |
n.a. | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 73 |
Satisfaction with a physical aspect | ||||
At all or little satisfied | 17.2 | 32.9 | 24.8 | 1291 |
Rather satisfied | 46.8 | 41.9 | 44.4 | 2314 |
Satisfied | 35.2 | 24.6 | 30.1 | 1565 |
n.a. | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 37 |
Feeling of insecurity | ||||
Indifferent | 13.7 | 12.9 | 13.3 | 692 |
Disagree | 68.5 | 65.8 | 67.2 | 3498 |
Agree | 12.1 | 17.3 | 14.6 | 760 |
n.a. | 5.8 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 257 |
Sensation seeking | ||||
Indifferent | 21.2 | 21.8 | 21.5 | 1120 |
Disagree | 2.6 | 6.9 | 4.7 | 245 |
Agree | 70.0 | 65.7 | 67.9 | 3535 |
n.a. | 6.2 | 5.6 | 5.9 | 307 |