|
Women |
Men |
6. HIV/AIDS |
6.1 HIV Prevalence and testing |
Percentage of youth HIV positive |
15-19 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
20-24 |
0.6 |
0.2 |
15-24 |
0.3 |
0.1 |
Percentage of youth who were tested for HIV and received the results in the 12 months preceding the survey |
15-19 |
11.6 |
5.2 |
20-24 |
7.6 |
10.7 |
15-24 |
8.3 |
10.0 |
Note: Among youth who had sexual intercourse in the past 12 months |
6.2 Knowledge about HIV/AIDS |
Percentage of youth who knows the following ways of reducing the risk of getting AIDS: |
-abstaining from sexual intercourse |
15-19 |
82.3 |
90.1 |
20-24 |
83.6 |
92.2 |
15-24 |
82.9 |
91.0 |
-limiting sexual intercourse to one uninfected partner |
15-19 |
86.3 |
87.7 |
20-24 |
86.5 |
92.5 |
15-24 |
86.4 |
89.8 |
-using condoms |
15-19 |
88.3 |
91.6 |
20-24 |
91.6 |
92.5 |
15-24 |
88.5 |
92.0 |
Note: Using a condom every time they have sexual intercourse |
Percentage of youth age 15-24 who knows that HIV can be transmitted by breastfeeding AND that MTCT can be prevented by the mother taking special drugs during pregnancy |
15-19 |
30.9 |
21.8 |
20-24 |
31.1 |
22.9 |
15-24 |
31.0 |
22.3 |
Percentage of youth who knows a healthy looking person can have AIDS virus |
15-19 |
71.9 |
56.3 |
20-24 |
72.8 |
64.7 |
15-24 |
72.3 |
59.9 |
Percentage of youth with comprehensive knowledge of AIDS |
15-19 |
50.2 |
41.4 |
20-24 |
49.8 |
50.4 |
15-24 |
50.1 |
45.2 |
Note: Comprehensive knowledge means knowing that consistent use of condoms and having just one uninfected faithful partner can reduce the likelihood of getting the AIDS virus, knowing that a healthy looking person can
have the AIDS virus, and rejecting the two most common local misconceptions about AIDS transmission and prevention. |
Percentage of youth with knowledge of a source of condoms |
15-19 |
50.2 |
37.5 |
20-24 |
55.2 |
59.3 |
15-24 |
52.5 |
46.7 |
Note: Friends, family members and home are not considered sources of condoms |
6.3 Multiple sex partners |
Percentage of youth who had sex with two partners or more in the 12 months preceding the survey among those who had sex during the period |
15-19 |
0.1 |
30.8 |
20-24 |
0.1 |
17.6 |
15-24 |
0.1 |
19.3 |
6.4 Age mixing |
Percentage of youth age 15-19 who had sexual intercourse with a nonmarital, noncohabiting partner in last 12 months, with a man who was at least 10 years older than themselves |
15-17 |
u |
u |
18-19 |
u |
u |
15-19 |
u |
u |
Note: Sexual intercourse with a nonmarital, noncohabiting partner. UNAIDS indicator. |
6.5 Recent sexual activity |
Percentage of never-married youth who had sex in last 12 months preceding the survey |
15-19 |
0.1 |
3.6 |
20-24 |
0.1 |
18.6 |
15-24 |
0.1 |
8.3 |
Note: PEPFAR indicator. |
6.6 Higher-risk sex and condom use at last higher-risk sex |
Percentage of youth who had sexual intercourse with a non-marital, non-cohabiting partner in the 12 months preceding the survey. |
15-19 |
1.2 |
69.8 |
20-24 |
0.4 |
30.9 |
15-24 |
0.5 |
36.0 |
Note: UNGASS indicator. |
Percentage of youth who used a condom at last higher-risk sex in the 12 months preceding the survey |
15-19 |
25.5 |
80.2 |
20-24 |
39.7 |
84.3 |
15-24 |
33.5 |
83.3 |