Table 1

 Characteristics and chlamydia prevalence of participants answering the questionnaire according to age, civil status, and sexual behaviour

WomenMenp Value
No of womenNo (%) CT+No of menNo (%) CT+
CT+, Chlamydia trachomatis positive.
Age 0.239
<161030
16–19735 (6.8%)141 (7.1%)
20–2426412 (4.5%)1207 (5.8%)
25–341054 (3.8%)1206 (5.0%)
35–44230100
>441030
Unreported45
Civil status 1.00
Single27914 (5.0%)1729 (5.2%)
Steady partner1886 (3.2%)1035 (4.9%)
Unreported41 (25%)
Sex behaviour
No of new sexual partners in past year0.135
05060
1433 (2.1%)746 (8.1%)
2–424314 (5.8%)1315 (3.8%)
5+783 (3.8%)643 (4.7%)
Unreported1021 (1.0%)
Intercourse (n) without condom in the last year0.311
02599 (3.5%)1134 (3.5%)
1892 (2.2%)604 (6.7%)
2+573 (5.3%)564 (7.1%)
Unreported667 (10.6%)462 (4.3%)
Ever infected with chlamydia1.00
No38319 (5.0%)23712 (5.1%)
Yes882 (2.3%)382 (5.3%)
Unreported
All47121 (4.5%)27514 (5.1%)0.694