Reasons for not using condoms, Hong Kong, 1997
| Total | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasons | No (%) | No (%) | No (%) |
| (1) Situational constraints | |||
| Difficult to get | 7 (3) | 2 (29) | 5 (71) |
| Embarrassing to buy | 8 (3) | 3 (38) | 5 (63) |
| (2) Sexual sensation | |||
| Partner does not like them | 41 (15) | 22 (54) | 19 (46) |
| Pleasure killers | 11 (4) | 4 (36) | 7 (64) |
| (3) Partner relationships | |||
| Partner is trustable | 146 (53) | 67 (46) | 79 (54) |
| Necessary only with prostitutes | 8 (3) | 1 (13) | 7 (88) |
| (4) Reasons related to pregnancy | |||
| Use different contraceptives | 50 (24) | 28 (56) | 22 (44) |
| (5) Other reasons | |||
| Other reasons (don't know, don't think about it, no reason) | 66 (24) | 45 (68) | 21 (32) |