Table 5

 Consistency of condom use in past 4 weeks as reported in Natsal 2000, by gender and partner numbers in past 4 weeks

Men*Women†
Number of partners, past 4 weeksNumber of partners, past 4 weeks
123+All123+All
p Value for variation by numbers of partners:p<0.0001p<0.0001
Consistency of condom use:% (95% CI)% (95% CI)% (95% CI)% (95% CI)% (95% CI)% (95% CI)% (95% CI)% (95% CI)
*Men reporting partner(s) of the opposite and/or same gender in past 4 weeks
†Women reporting partner(s) of the opposite gender in past 4 weeks
Partner(s) of the opposite and/or same gender.
‡Unweighted, weighted denominators.
Reporting on all occasions23.138.632.924.017.626.751.817.9
(21.5 to 24.8)(30.4 to 47.4)(22.2 to 45.6)(22.4 to 25.6)(16.4 to 18.8)(17.6 to 38.3)(27.9 to 74.9)(16.7 to 19.2)
Reporting on some occasions8.726.844.210.2)8.024.84.78.4
(7.7 to 9.9)(19.8 to 35.2)(31.4 to 57.8)(9.1 to 11.4)(7.2 to 9.0)(15.4 to 37.3)(1.1 to 18.1)(7.5 to 9.3)
Reporting on no occasions68.234.623.065.874.448.543.573.8
(66.4 to 69.9)(26.7 to 43.5)(13.8 to 35.6)(64.1 to 67.5)(73.0 to 75.8)(37.6 to 59.7)(21.8 to 68.0)(72.3 to 75.1)
Total100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0
Denominator‡2971, 3815170, 18476, 763217, 40744485, 4026105, 8120, 194610, 4126