{"slug": "sexual-health-survey-report-2012", "title": "Sexual Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviour \u2013 National Survey Malta 2012", "pdfUrl": "https://dhir.gov.mt/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/sexual_health_survey_report_2012.pdf", "sourcePage": "https://dhir.gov.mt/en/surveys/sexual-health-survey-2012/", "group": "Survey", "topic": "Sexual Health Survey 2012", "tables": [{"caption": "Table 1: Whom you learnt from about the following topics", "header": ["Whom you learnt from about the following topics", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", ""], "rows": [["", "Puberty", "", "", "Reproductive systems", "", "", "Other aspects of sexual behaviour", "", ""], ["", "Total", "Men", "Women", "Total", "Men", "Women", "Total", "Men", "Women"], ["Mother", "33.5%", "22.4%", "44.7%", "15.5%", "12.9%", "18.2%", "10.4%", "10.1%", "10.7%"], ["Father", "2.8%", "4.9%", "0.7%", "3.8%", "4.8%", "2.8%", "2.4%", "4.1%", "0.7%"], ["Grandfather", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.7%", "1.4%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%"], ["Grandmother", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%"], ["Brother/sister", "1.8%", "2.8%", "0.7%", "0.7%", "0.7%", "0.7%", "3.8%", "2.7%", "5.0%"], ["Friend", "12.3%", "14.0%", "10.6%", "8.3%", "9.5%", "7.0%", "37.8%", "38.5%", "37.1%"], ["Teacher", "45.1%", "52.4%", "37.6%", "64.8%", "64.5%", "65.0%", "29.9%", "31.8%", "27.9%"], ["Counsellor", "0.4%", "0.7%", "0.0%", "2.1%", "2.0%", "2.1%", "2.1%", "1.4%", "2.9%"], ["Doctor", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.3%", "0.7%", "0.0%", "0.7%", "0.7%", "0.7%"], ["Priest", "0.4%", "0.7%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%"], ["Youth worker", "0.7%", "1.4%", "0.0%", "0.3%", "0.7%", "0.0%", "1.7%", "1.4%", "2.1%"], ["Guest speaker", "1.1%", "0.0%", "2.1%", "1.0%", "0.7%", "1.4%", "1.7%", "1.4%", "2.1%"], ["None", "1.4%", "0.0%", "2.8%", "1.0%", "0.7%", "1.4%", "8.0%", "6.1%", "10.0%"], ["Other", "0.7%", "0.7%", "0.7%", "1.4%", "1.4%", "1.4%", "1.4%", "2.0%", "0.7%"]]}, {"caption": "Table 2: Other aspects of sexual behaviour", "header": ["Whom you wish you learnt from about the following topics", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", ""], "rows": [["", "Puberty", "", "", "Reproductive systems", "", "", "Other aspects of sexual behaviour", "", ""], ["", "Total", "Men", "Women", "Total", "Men", "Women", "Total", "Men", "Women"], ["Mother", "37.4%", "21.9%", "53.0%", "24.2%", "13.2%", "35.1%", "17.0%", "9.8%", "24.5%"], ["Father", "3.6%", "7.3%", "0.0%", "5.0%", "8.6%", "1.3%", "4.0%", "6.5%", "1.4%"], ["Grandfather", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.3%", "0.7%", "0.0%", "0.3%", "0.7%", "0.0%"], ["Grandmother", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.7%", "0.0%", "1.4%"], ["Brother/sister", "1.3%", "0.7%", "2.0%", "1.0%", "1.3%", "0.7%", "2.7%", "3.9%", "1.4%"], ["Friend", "10.6%", "14.6%", "6.6%", "11.3%", "13.2%", "9.3%", "21.7%", "24.8%", "18.4%"], ["Teacher", "32.8%", "42.4%", "23.2%", "43.7%", "50.3%", "37.1%", "26.6%", "31.4%", "21.8%"], ["Counsellor", "2.6%", "2.0%", "3.3%", "3.3%", "2.6%", "4.0%", "5.7%", "6.5%", "4.8%"], ["Doctor", "2.6%", "2.6%", "2.6%", "2.6%", "2.6%", "2.6%", "1.0%", "1.3%", "0.7%"], ["Priest", "0.7%", "1.3%", "0.0%", "0.3%", "0.7%", "0.0%", "1.0%", "1.3%", "0.7%"], ["Youth worker", "4.0%", "2.0%", "6.0%", "5.0%", "3.3%", "6.6%", "7.7%", "4.6%", "10.9%"], ["Guest speaker", "1.7%", "2.6%", "0.7%", "1.0%", "1.3%", "0.7%", "3.7%", "3.9%", "3.4%"], ["None", "2.6%", "2.6%", "2.6%", "2.3%", "2.0%", "2.6%", "6.3%", "3.9%", "8.8%"], ["Other", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "1.7%", "1.3%", "2.0%"]]}, {"caption": "Table 3: Where you learnt about the following topics", "header": ["", "Where you learnt about the following topics", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", ""], "rows": [["", "Puberty", "", "", "Reproductive systems", "", "", "Other aspects of sexual behaviour", "", ""], ["", "Total", "Men", "Women", "Total", "Men", "Women", "Total", "Men", "Women"], ["Home", "24.2%", "17.5%", "31.1%", "12.1%", "10.7%", "13.4%", "11.3%", "10.2%", "12.4%"], ["School", "68.9%", "74.0%", "63.5%", "82.9%", "82.6%", "83.2%", "55.5%", "56.5%", "54.5%"], ["Youth centre", "3.3%", "4.5%", "2.0%", "3.0%", "4.0%", "2.0%", "6.8%", "6.8%", "6.9%"], ["Health clinic", "0.3%", "0.6%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.3%", "0.0%", "0.7%"], ["Muzew", "1.3%", "0.6%", "2.0%", "0.3%", "0.0%", "0.7%", "1.4%", "0.7%", "2.1%"], ["Other faith/church group", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.3%", "0.7%", "0.0%", "0.7%", "0.7%", "0.7%"], ["Places of entertainment", "2.0%", "2.6%", "1.4%", "0.7%", "0.7%", "0.7%", "19.9%", "22.4%", "17.2%"], ["Other", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.7%", "1.3%", "0.0%", "4.1%", "2.7%", "5.5%"]]}, {"caption": "Table 4: Where you wished you learnt about the following topics", "header": ["Where you wished you learnt about the following topics", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", ""], "rows": [["", "Puberty", "", "", "Reproductive systems", "", "", "Other aspects of sexual behaviour", "", ""], ["", "Total", "Men", "Women", "Total", "Men", "Women", "Total", "Men", "Women"], ["Home", "38.9%", "28.4%", "49.7%", "23.8%", "14.7%", "33.1%", "19.9%", "13.5%", "26.5%"], ["School", "51.0%", "58.7%", "43.0%", "61.2%", "66.0%", "56.3%", "51.0%", "54.2%", "47.6%"], ["Youth centre", "3.3%", "5.2%", "1.3%", "7.2%", "9.6%", "4.6%", "9.6%", "11.0%", "8.2%"], ["Health clinic", "2.6%", "2.6%", "2.6%", "2.9%", "2.6%", "3.3%", "3.3%", "1.9%", "4.8%"], ["Muzew", "1.3%", "1.9%", "0.7%", "1.3%", "2.6%", "0.0%", "1.0%", "1.3%", "0.7%"], ["Other faith/church group", "0.7%", "0.6%", "0.7%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "1.7%", "1.9%", "1.4%"], ["Places of entertainment", "2.3%", "2.6%", "2.0%", "3.3%", "4.5%", "2.0%", "11.3%", "13.5%", "8.8%"], ["Other", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.3%", "0.0%", "0.7%", "2.3%", "2.6%", "2.0%"]]}, {"caption": "Table 5: What resources were used when you learnt about the following topics", "header": ["", "What resources were used when you learnt about the following topics", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", ""], "rows": [["", "Puberty", "", "", "Reproductive systems", "", "", "Other aspects of sexual behaviour", "", ""], ["", "Total", "Men", "Women", "Total", "Men", "Women", "Total", "Men", "Women"], ["Television", "10.1%", "8.2%", "12.0%", "5.5%", "6.1%", "4.9%", "8.5%", "9.4%", "7.6%"], ["Books/magazines", "24.0%", "22.6%", "25.4%", "28.9%", "32.4%", "25.2%", "18.1%", "16.1%", "20.1%"], ["Internet", "19.4%", "24.0%", "14.8%", "14.4%", "15.5%", "13.3%", "21.8%", "22.8%", "20.8%"], ["Leaflets", "4.2%", "2.7%", "5.6%", "6.5%", "3.4%", "9.8%", "5.1%", "7.4%", "2.8%"], ["Films/videos", "10.8%", "11.6%", "9.9%", "11.0%", "9.5%", "12.6%", "13.0%", "12.1%", "13.9%"], ["Radio", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.7%", "1.4%", "0.0%", "0.7%", "1.3%", "0.0%"], ["Billboards", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.3%", "0.7%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%"], ["Posters", "0.7%", "1.4%", "0.0%", "2.1%", "2.7%", "1.4%", "1.7%", "2.0%", "1.4%"], ["Talks/seminars", "16.7%", "12.3%", "21.1%", "19.2%", "15.5%", "23.1%", "15.4%", "13.4%", "17.4%"], ["No resources", "11.1%", "12.3%", "9.9%", "8.6%", "8.1%", "9.1%", "11.9%", "10.1%", "13.9%"], ["Others", "3.1%", "4.8%", "1.4%", "2.7%", "4.7%", "0.7%", "3.8%", "5.4%", "2.1%"]]}, {"caption": "Table 6: Puberty by Reproductive systems, Other aspects of sexual behaviour", "header": ["", "Puberty", "", "", "Reproductive systems", "", "", "Other aspects of sexual behaviour", "", ""], "rows": [["", "Total", "Men", "Women", "Total", "Men", "Women", "Total", "Men", "Women"], ["Television", "10.3%", "13.2%", "7.4%", "7.7%", "10.7%", "4.7%", "7.2%", "9.5%", "4.8%"], ["Books/magazines", "23.0%", "21.9%", "24.2%", "21.7%", "20.8%", "22.7%", "14.0%", "10.2%", "17.8%"], ["Internet", "20.7%", "23.8%", "17.4%", "18.4%", "21.5%", "15.3%", "25.3%", "29.3%", "21.2%"], ["Leaflets", "5.0%", "4.0%", "6.0%", "5.7%", "4.7%", "6.7%", "2.7%", "2.0%", "3.4%"], ["Films/videos", "14.3%", "14.6%", "14.1%", "18.1%", "19.5%", "16.7%", "16.4%", "19.7%", "13.0%"], ["Radio", "0.3%", "0.7%", "0.0%", "0.7%", "0.7%", "0.7%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%"], ["Billboards", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "1.0%", "1.3%", "0.7%", "0.3%", "0.0%", "0.7%"], ["Posters", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "1.3%", ".7%", "2.0%", "1.0%", ".7%", "1.4%"], ["Talks/seminars", "18.3%", "15.9%", "20.8%", "18.4%", "14.8%", "22.0%", "21.5%", "17.7%", "25.3%"], ["No resources", "7.0%", "4.0%", "10.1%", "5.7%", "2.7%", "8.7%", "8.9%", "6.1%", "11.6%"], ["Others", "1.0%", "2.0%", "0.0%", "1.3%", "2.7%", "0.0%", "2.7%", "4.8%", "0.7%"]]}, {"caption": "Table 7: You can't buy condoms if you are less than 16 years old by If a girl is under 16 and asks for the contraceptive pill, th", "header": ["", "You can't buy condoms if you are less than 16 years old", "", "", "If a girl is under 16 and asks for the contraceptive pill, the girl's doctor must tell her parents", "", "", "It's against the law to have sex with a girl who is under 16", "", "", "A girl cannot become pregnant the first time she has sexual intercourse", "", ""], "rows": [["", "True", "False", "Don't know", "True", "False", "Don't know", "True", "False", "Don't know", "True", "False", "Don't know"], ["Total", "39.5%", "43.7%", "16.8%", "66.5%", "19.4%", "14.1%", "87.9%", "8.9%", "3.3%", "22.2%", "68.4%", "9.4%"], ["16-18", "31.4%", "46.5%", "22.0%", "61.3%", "21.3%", "17.5%", "76.1%", "16.4%", "7.5%", "19.1%", "67.5%", "13.4%"], ["19-29", "37.6%", "42.2%", "20.2%", "65.2%", "20.0%", "14.8%", "89.4%", "8.5%", "2.1%", "18.9%", "68.3%", "12.7%"], ["30-40", "44.4%", "44.4%", "11.2%", "69.8%", "17.9%", "12.3%", "90.2%", "6.7%", "3.1%", "27.1%", "68.8%", "4.1%"], ["Male", "40.1%", "44.2%", "15.7%", "58.1%", "26.0%", "15.9%", "82.7%", "13.0%", "4.3%", "22.7%", "66.7%", "10.6%"], ["Female", "38.9%", "43.3%", "17.8%", "74.9%", "12.8%", "12.3%", "93.1%", "4.8%", "2.1%", "21.6%", "70.6%", "7.8%"], ["Up to secondary", "49.2%", "39.1%", "11.7%", "66.9%", "23.3%", "9.8%", "82.5%", "12.9%", "4.5%", "33.7%", "57.3%", "9.1%"], ["Post-secondary", "34.9%", "43.5%", "21.6%", "70.5%", "14.0%", "15.4%", "90.7%", "6.3%", "3.0%", "16.1%", "70.6%", "13.3%"], ["Tertiary", "26.2%", "53.6%", "20.2%", "59.8%", "19.1%", "21.1%", "94.5%", "4.3%", "1.2%", "7.2%", "88.4%", "4.4%"]]}, {"caption": "Table 8: Condoms always prevent sexually acquired infections by The contraceptive pill always prevents against pregnancy, If duri", "header": ["", "Condoms always prevent sexually acquired infections", "", "", "The contraceptive pill always prevents against pregnancy", "", "", "If during intercourse the man withdraws to ejaculate outside the woman's vagina, there is no chance that she will get pregnant", "", ""], "rows": [["", "True", "False", "Don't know", "True", "False", "Don't know", "True", "False", "Don't know"], ["Total", "31.6%", "60.1%", "8.3%", "16.7%", "78.0%", "5.3%", "27.5%", "62.8%", "9.7%"], ["16-18", "26.9%", "66.3%", "6.9%", "25.8%", "61.0%", "13.2%", "32.3%", "53.8%", "13.9%"], ["19-29", "21.9%", "65.8%", "12.4%", "16.1%", "77.8%", "6.2%", "27.9%", "62.9%", "9.3%"], ["30-40", "44.5%", "51.5%", "4.0%", "14.2%", "84.2%", "1.6%", "25.2%", "66.1%", "8.7%"], ["Male", "30.2%", "63.0%", "6.8%", "20.1%", "72.8%", "7.0%", "29.3%", "62.3%", "8.4%"], ["Female", "32.7%", "57.3%", "10.0%", "13.4%", "82.9%", "3.7%", "25.6%", "63.5%", "10.9%"], ["Up to secondary", "36.8%", "51.7%", "11.5%", "18.0%", "77.5%", "4.5%", "25.8%", "61.6%", "12.5%"], ["Post-secondary", "32.6%", "60.5%", "6.9%", "20.2%", "71.0%", "8.8%", "29.8%", "60.2%", "9.9%"], ["Tertiary", "19.5%", "76.9%", "3.6%", "9.0%", "89.4%", "1.6%", "27.5%", "68.9%", "3.6%"]]}, {"caption": "Table 9: You should be in love before you have sexual intercourse by Once you had sex it is harder to say\"no\" the next time", "header": ["", "You should be in love before you have sexual intercourse", "", "", "", "", "Once you had sex it is harder to say"no" the next time", "", "", "", ""], "rows": [["", "Strongly Agree", "Agree", "Neither Agree nor Disagree", "Disagree", "Strongly Disagree", "Strongly Agree", "Agree", "Neither Agree nor Disagree", "Disagree", "Strongly Disagree"], ["Total", "39.6%", "29.1%", "20.0%", "7.8%", "3.5%", "29.1%", "42.9%", "14.7%", "12.3%", "1.1%"], ["16-18", "47.5%", "35.0%", "13.1%", "3.8%", "0.6%", "23.8%", "41.9%", "20.0%", "13.1%", "1.3%"], ["19-29", "34.8%", "33.1%", "19.3%", "10.1%", "2.7%", "26.3%", "41.3%", "15.2%", "15.4%", "1.9%"], ["30-40", "42.3%", "22.6%", "23.2%", "6.6%", "5.3%", "34.2%", "45.1%", "12.3%", "8.5%", "0.0%"], ["Male", "33.2%", "29.4%", "21.6%", "8.8%", "7.0%", "30.9%", "41.6%", "15.5%", "10.9%", "1.1%"], ["Female", "46.0%", "28.7%", "18.2%", "7.1%", "0.0%", "27.4%", "44.3%", "13.6%", "13.8%", "0.9%"], ["Up to secondary", "38.2%", "23.5%", "22.7%", "9.3%", "6.4%", "31.5%", "44.0%", "12.9%", "10.8%", "0.8%"], ["Post-secondary", "38.7%", "37.1%", "17.4%", "5.7%", "1.1%", "25.5%", "44.0%", "17.9%", "11.5%", "1.1%"], ["Tertiary", "44.1%", "28.7%", "18.1%", "8.3%", "0.8%", "29.4%", "39.3%", "13.9%", "16.3%", "1.2%"]]}, {"caption": "Table 10: Once you had sex it is harder to say \"no\" the next time", "header": ["", "I consider"one nights stands"to be ok", "", "", "", "", "Most of my close friends have had sexual intercourse", "", "", "", ""], "rows": [["", "Strongly Agree", "Agree", "Neither Agree nor Disagree", "Disagree", "Strongly Disagree", "Strongly Agree", "Agree", "Neither Agree nor Disagree", "Disagree", "Strongly Disagree"], ["Total", "16.6%", "9.1%", "23.2%", "33.6%", "17.5%", "37.8%", "40.6%", "12.7%", "7.7%", "1.2%"], ["16-18", "14.0%", "13.4%", "26.1%", "27.4%", "19.1%", "18.8%", "37.5%", "18.1%", "19.3%", "6.3%"], ["19-29", "17.3%", "11.2%", "20.0%", "32.2%", "19.4%", "38.8%", "41.9%", "12.6%", "6.2%", "0.6%"], ["30-40", "16.7%", "5.1%", "25.9%", "37.5%", "14.7%", "43.5%", "40.2%", "10.9%", "5.1%", "0.2%"], ["Male", "17.5%", "16.5%", "24.9%", "28.5%", "12.5%", "40.6%", "39.7%", "13.5%", "5.2%", "0.9%"], ["Female", "15.8%", "1.8%", "21.1%", "38.7%", "22.6%", "35.0%", "41.2%", "12.0%", "10.1%", "1.6%"], ["Up to secondary", "19.2%", "9.6%", "20.4%", "40.8%", "10.0%", "33.2%", "42.4%", "14.1%", "9.2%", "1.2%"], ["Post-secondary", "13.8%", "9.9%", "22.9%", "29.0%", "24.3%", "37.8%", "38.6%", "13.1%", "8.9%", "1.7%"], ["Tertiary", "15.2%", "6.4%", "28.8%", "26.8%", "22.8%", "47.2%", "40.1%", "9.1%", "2.8%", "0.8%"]]}, {"caption": "Table 11: Sexual Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviour \u2013 National Survey Malta 2012", "header": ["", "For how long had you known the person before having sexual intercourse the first time?", "", "", "", "", "", "", ""], "rows": [["", "We had just met", "For a few weeks", "For a few months", "For a few years", "In a committed relationship", "Living together as a couple", "Engaged to be married", "Married"], ["Total", "6.1%", "21.1%", "40.7%", "11.1%", "16.0%", "0.0%", "0.7%", "4.4%"], ["16-18", "10.7%", "17.3%", "50.7%", "5.3%", "16.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%"], ["19-29", "5.0%", "24.4%", "43.1%", "8.1%", "17.6%", "0.0%", "0.4%", "1.3%"], ["30-40", "6.4%", "18.4%", "36.8%", "15.0%", "14.3%", "0.0%", "1.1%", "8.1%"], ["Male", "9.5%", "30.8%", "35.7%", "9.7%", "12.3%", "0.0%", "0.4%", "1.6%"], ["Female", "2.7%", "11.3%", "46.5%", "12.7%", "19.9%", "0.0%", "1.0%", "5.9%"]]}, {"caption": "Table 12: Felt I was the right age by Wanted to lose my virginity, Friends all doing it, I was in love", "header": ["", "Felt I was the right age", "Wanted to lose my virginity", "Friends all doing it", "I was in love", "Natural follow on in relationship", "Curious", "I gave into partners wishes", "Got carried away", "It was physically forced on me", "I was under the influence of alcohol/drugs"], "rows": [["Total", "30.4%", "15.2%", "10.0%", "47.5%", "44.7%", "21.5%", "8.3%", "12.4%", "0.7%", "3.4%"], ["16-18", "25.4%", "19.0%", "6.3%", "34.9%", "33.3%", "19.0%", "7.9%", "12.7%", "1.6%", "6.3%"], ["19-29", "24.9%", "22.2%", "13.8%", "44.3%", "43.0%", "26.1%", "8.6%", "10.1%", "1.0%", "4.7%"], ["30-40", "36.3%", "8.1%", "6.9%", "52.2%", "47.9%", "17.5%", "8.1%", "14.5%", "0.2%", "1.8%"], ["Male", "33.8%", "20.4%", "9.8%", "31.5%", "46.3%", "24.8%", "3.3%", "14.3%", "0.9%", "3.7%"], ["Female", "27.4%", "9.9%", "10.4%", "65.7%", "43.8%", "18.4%", "13.8%", "10.4%", "0.5%", "3.2%"]]}, {"caption": "Table 13: Sexual Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviour \u2013 National Survey Malta 2012", "header": ["", "Contraception First Time", "", "", "", "", ""], "rows": [["", "None", "Pill", "Condom", "Withdrawal", "Intra-Uterine Method", "Natural Family Planning"], ["Total", "30.1%", "5.9%", "44.4%", "32.3%", "2.9%", "0.3%"], ["16-18", "36.4%", "5.2%", "41.6%", "22.1%", "1.3%", "1.3%"], ["19-29", "32.0%", "5.5%", "48.0%", "24.4%", "1.1%", "0.2%"], ["30-40", "27.1%", "6.4%", "41.3%", "41.9%", "4.9%", "0.4%"], ["Male", "33.5%", "4.4%", "38.9%", "32.1%", "1.6%", "0.4%"], ["Female", "27.0%", "7.4%", "50.9%", "32.8%", "4.2%", "0.2%"]]}, {"caption": "Table 14: Discussing contraception with present sexual partner", "header": ["", "How easy is it to talk about contraception with the person you have sexual intercourse with", "", "", ""], "rows": [["", "Very easy", "Quite easy", "Quite difficult", "Very difficult"], ["Total", "60.1%", "31.8%", "6.5%", "1.6%"], ["16-18", "32.5%", "42.9%", "19.5%", "5.2%"], ["19-29", "59.0%", "32.3%", "7.7%", "0.9%"], ["30-40", "65.7%", "29.4%", "3.2%", "1.7%"], ["Male", "61.5%", "31.2%", "7.1%", ".2%"], ["Female", "58.9%", "32.3%", "5.8%", "3.0%"]]}, {"caption": "Table 15: Last 6 months by Last year, Lifetime", "header": ["", "Last 6 months", "", "", "", "", "Last year", "", "", "", "", "Lifetime", "", "", ""], "rows": [["", "0", "1", "2", "3-5", "6 or more", "0", "1", "2", "3-5", "6 or more", "1", "2", "3-5", "6 or more"], ["Total", "18.1%", "72.8%", "4.9%", "2.1%", "2.1%", "13.6%", "71.2%", "6.5%", "6.1%", "2.6%", "24.4%", "35.9%", "19.0%", "20.7%"], ["16-18", "20.3%", "56.8%", "9.5%", "10.8%", "2.7%", "15.1%", "47.9%", "16.4%", "16.4%", "4.1%", "44.0%", "18.7%", "20.0%", "17.3%"], ["19-29", "14.7%", "71.4%", "6.8%", "2.9%", "4.2%", "10.4%", "69.2%", "10.8%", "4.8%", "4.8%", "18.7%", "36.5%", "23.3%", "21.5%"], ["30-40", "20.9%", "76.7%", "2.4%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "16.6%", "76.9%", "0.7%", "5.7%", "0.2%", "26.8%", "38.1%", "14.7%", "20.4%"], ["Male", "14.4%", "73.0%", "5.5%", "3.0%", "4.1%", "9.5%", "68.8%", "8.5%", "8.1%", "5.2%", "24.3%", "26.3%", "19.8%", "29.6%"], ["Female", "20.9%", "73.3%", "4.6%", "1.2%", "0.0%", "16.6%", "74.3%", "4.8%", "4.1%", "0.2%", "24.8%", "45.2%", "18.6%", "11.4%"]]}, {"caption": "Table 16: Influence of alcohol and drug consumption on sexual behaviour", "header": ["", "Ever used alcohol or drugs to feel comfortable with a sexual partner", "Ever had unprotected sex because you were drinking or using drugs", "Ever done more sexually than planned because of drinking or using drugs", "Alcohol or drugs influenced a decision to do something sexual that regretted later"], "rows": [["Total", "16.8%", "20.6%", "19.9%", "11.8%"], ["16-18", "19.2%", "21.1%", "19.7%", "11.8%"], ["19-29", "21.8%", "21.4%", "27.6%", "19.0%"], ["30-40", "11.5%", "20.0%", "12.6%", "4.6%"], ["Male", "22.0%", "27.5%", "24.5%", "11.9%"], ["Female", "11.3%", "13.8%", "15.3%", "12.0%"]]}, {"caption": "Table 17: Frequency of sexual dysfunctions and treatment", "header": ["", "Have problems getting and maintaining an erection (men)", "Frequently suffer pain or discomfort during sexual intercourse (women)", "Sought help from professional for problems related to performing sexually", "If yes. which type of professional", "", "", "", ""], "rows": [["", "Yes", "Yes", "Yes", "GP", "Gynaecologist", "Sex therapist", "Psychologist", "Other"], ["Total", "9.1%", "21.7%", "8.9%", "38.3%", "37.0%", "8.6%", "3.7%", "12.3%"], ["16-18", "12.7%", "21.3%", "9.4%", "37.5%", "37.5%", "12.5%", "0.0%", "12.5%"], ["19-29", "9.5%", "24.9%", "6.6%", "12.1%", "45.5%", "12.1%", "3.0%", "27.3%"], ["30-40", "5.3%", "14.9%", "11.0%", "60.0%", "30.0%", "5.0%", "5.0%", "0.0%"], ["Male", "-", "-", "11.3%", "51.9%", "16.7%", "13.0%", "0.0%", "18.5%"], ["Female", "-", "-", "6.2%", "13.8%", "72.4%", "0.0%", "10.3%", "3.4%"]]}, {"caption": "Table 18: Have you ever heard of sexually acquired infections? by Have you ever been told by a nurse/doctor/midwife that you had a", "header": ["", "Have you ever heard of sexually acquired infections?", "Have you ever been told by a nurse/doctor/midwife that you had a sexually acquired infection?", "Do you know what a Genitourinary (GU) clinic is?"], "rows": [["", "Yes", "Yes", "Yes"], ["Total", "87.5%", "6.6%", "55.5%"], ["16-18", "94.9%", "7.6%", "47.4%"], ["19-29", "84.8%", "10.2%", "52.3%"], ["30-40", "88.0%", "2.3%", "61.8%"], ["Male", "82.2%", "6.8%", "46.5%"], ["Female", "92.9%", "6.6%", "64.0%"], ["Up to secondary", "78.0%", "6.6%", "49.0%"], ["Post-secondary", "92.9%", "6.4%", "50.7%"], ["Tertiary", "97.8%", "7.1%", "75.3%"]]}, {"caption": "Table 19: Knowledge of free SAI testing services in Malta and where they are located", "header": ["", "Are you aware that there are free services for the testing and treatment of sexually acquired infections in Malta?", "", "If yes, where are these services located?$ ^{10}$", "", "", "", ""], "rows": [["", "Yes", "Boffa Hospital", "Mater De Hospital", "Mosta HC", "Qormi HC", "Paola HC", ""], ["Total", "63.0%", "61.5%", "34.2%", "1.0%", "0.7%", "2.6%", ""], ["16-18", "59.5%", "45.5%", "43.2%", "5.7%", "3.4%", "2.3%", ""], ["19-29", "59.5%", "73.6%", "24.7%", "0.3%", "0.3%", "1.0%", ""], ["30-40", "68.3%", "54.2%", "40.9%", "0.3%", "0.3%", "4.3%", ""], ["Male", "56.4%", "58.5%", "38.5%", "1.7%", "0.7%", "0.7%", ""], ["Female", "69.0%", "65.1%", "30.2%", "0.5%", "0.3%", "4.0%", ""], ["Up to secondary", "59.4%", "54.2%", "39.1%", "1.3%", "0.7%", "4.7%", ""], ["Post-secondary", "57.0%", "61.5%", "33.7%", "2.0%", "1.0%", "2.0%", ""], ["Tertiary", "78.7%", "72.3%", "27.7%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "0.0%", ""]]}, {"caption": "Table 20: No symptoms by Genital Warts, Spotting, Headache", "header": ["", "No symptoms", "Genital Warts", "Spotting", "Headache", "Rash/Inflammation in genital area", "Unusual discharge from penis/vagina", "Bloating", "Pain during urination", "Ulcers/sores in genital area", "Vomiting", "High Blood Pressure"], "rows": [["Total", "13.6%", "58.0%", "32.6%", "6.5%", "68.6%", "59.3%", "23.0%", "58.2%", "47.5%", "8.2%", "4.2%"], ["16-18", "11.9%", "54.4%", "37.5%", "11.9%", "65.0%", "47.8%", "22.6%", "51.9%", "44.7%", "9.4%", "8.2%"], ["19-29", "13.2%", "60.9%", "38.6%", "6.7%", "74.8%", "61.2%", "25.4%", "61.8%", "52.2%", "6.0%", "3.6%"], ["30-40", "14.6%", "55.9%", "23.8%", "4.7%", "62.7%", "61.0%", "20.3%", "56.1%", "43.0%", "10.5%", "3.4%"], ["Male", "10.1%", "55.7%", "29.5%", "8.1%", "64.2%", "49.9%", "27.4%", "54.7%", "45.1%", "13.3%", "5.5%"], ["Female", "17.1%", "61.3%", "35.9%", "5.1%", "73.7%", "69.3%", "18.9%", "62.4%", "50.5%", "3.4%", "2.7%"], ["Up to secondary", "8.2%", "50.8%", "26.7%", "6.3%", "59.1%", "54.2%", "18.9%", "54.2%", "40.5%", "10.9%", "5.2%"], ["Post-secondary Tertiary", "15.4%", "54.0%", "34.5%", "7.0%", "68.1%", "58.3%", "24.2%", "53.6%", "45.6%", "5.7%", "3.9%"], ["", "21.1%", "77.8%", "41.1%", "6.3%", "87.8%", "70.7%", "29.3%", "72.2%", "64.1%", "5.9%", "1.9%"]]}, {"caption": "Table 21: Advice on relationships by Free contraception", "header": ["", "Advice on relationships", "", "", "", "", "Free contraception", "", "", ""], "rows": [["", "Very Important", "Quite Important", "Not Important", "Don't Know", "Very Important", "Quite Important", "Not Important", "Don't Know", ""], ["Total", "44.0%", "40.9%", "12.6%", "2.5%", "30.4%", "36.8%", "26.3%", "6.5%", ""], ["16-18", "44.8%", "42.9%", "10.4%", "1.9%", "34.2%", "35.5%", "22.6%", "7.7%", ""], ["19-29", "38.5%", "42.4%", "15.1%", "3.9%", "33.7%", "36.0%", "22.3%", "8.1%", ""], ["30-40", "50.0%", "38.5%", "10.4%", "1.1%", "25.2%", "38.3%", "32.3%", "4.2%", ""], ["Male", "41.5%", "45.4%", "9.9%", "3.2%", "30.6%", "37.0%", "24.2%", "8.2%", ""], ["Female", "46.2%", "36.6%", "15.4%", "1.9%", "30.6%", "36.9%", "27.4%", "5.1%", ""], ["Up to secondary", "57.5%", "33.7%", "7.2%", "1.6%", "29.9%", "40.1%", "23.0%", "7.0%", ""], ["Post -secondary", "37.5%", "46.1%", "12.6%", "3.8%", "33.5%", "31.9%", "26.0%", "8.6%", ""], ["Tertiary", "26.8%", "47.2%", "23.4%", "2.6%", "26.8%", "37.5%", "32.7%", "3.0%", ""]]}, {"caption": "Table 22: Very Important Quite Impor", "header": ["", "Confidentiality", "", "", "Not likely to meet someone you know", "", "", "", "Doctor/Nurse of same gender", "", "", "", ""], "rows": [["", "Very Important", "Quite Important", "Not Important", "Don't Know", "Very Important", "Quite Important", "Not Important", "Don't Know", "Very Important", "Quite Important", "Not Important", "Don't Know"], ["Total", "94.0%", "4.1%", ".9%", "1.1%", "49.6%", "31.8%", "13.9%", "4.7%", "45.4%", "26.1%", "27.7%", "0.8%"], ["16-18", "88.4%", "11.0%", "0.0%", "0.6%", "38.1%", "45.2%", "11.6%", "5.2%", "42.9%", "31.4%", "23.7%", "1.9%"], ["19-29", "91.4%", "4.6%", "1.8%", "2.2%", "47.6%", "30.6%", "17.6%", "4.3%", "40.7%", "30.7%", "27.7%", "0.9%"], ["30-40", "98.7%", "1.3%", "0.0%", "0.0%", "55.9%", "28.7%", "10.3%", "5.1%", "51.9%", "18.8%", "29.0%", "0.2%"], ["Male", "90.1%", "6.1%", "1.7%", "2.1%", "51.0%", "31.0%", "14.4%", "3.6%", "40.4%", "28.1%", "30.8%", "0.7%"], ["Female", "97.6%", "2.2%", "0.0%", "0.2%", "47.8%", "32.7%", "13.4%", "6.1%", "51.1%", "24.3%", "23.9%", "0.7%"], ["Up to secondary", "92.8%", "4.0%", "1.5%", "1.7%", "50.5%", "27.6%", "14.2%", "7.7%", "60.2%", "17.0%", "22.6%", "0.2%"], ["Post-secondary", "93.1%", "5.8%", "0.5%", "0.5%", "44.4%", "36.8%", "15.6%", "3.2%", "37.4%", "33.2%", "27.8%", "1.6%"], ["Tertiary", "97.4%", "1.9%", "0.0%", "0.7%", "55.6%", "32.8%", "10.4%", "1.1%", "29.2%", "33.3%", "37.1%", "0.4%"]]}, {"caption": "Table 23: Can attend clinic regardless of age by No need for referral by your private GP, Friendly atmosphere and staff easy to ta", "header": ["", "Can attend clinic regardless of age", "", "", "", "No need for referral by your private GP", "", "", "", "Friendly atmosphere and staff easy to talk to", "", "", ""], "rows": [["", "Very Important", "Quite Important", "Not Important", "Don't Know", "Very Important", "Quite Important", "Not Important", "Don't Know", "Very Important", "Quite Important", "Not Important", "Don't Know"], ["Total", "53.6%", "29.8%", "10.5%", "6.0%", "43.5%", "33.7%", "17.6%", "5.2%", "78.9%", "17.5%", "2.9%", "0.7%"], ["16-18", "53.2%", "36.4%", "5.8%", "4.5%", "45.4%", "32.2%", "15.1%", "7.2%", "69.9%", "23.5%", "4.6%", "2.0%"], ["19-29", "54.6%", "28.7%", "10.8%", "6.0%", "45.7%", "32.3%", "14.2%", "7.8%", "78.1%", "16.8%", "4.5%", "0.6%"], ["30-40", "52.7%", "28.9%", "11.8%", "6.6%", "40.1%", "35.9%", "22.6%", "1.3%", "82.7%", "16.3%", ".6%", "0.4%"], ["Male", "49.2%", "35.8%", "9.7%", "5.3%", "41.7%", "32.2%", "21.5%", "4.6%", "76.8%", "17.8%", "4.6%", "0.9%"], ["Female", "58.8%", "24.2%", "10.3%", "6.7%", "45.5%", "34.4%", "14.3%", "5.8%", "82.0%", "16.3%", "1.2%", "0.5%"], ["Up to secondary", "46.7%", "35.8%", "10.0%", "7.5%", "30.8%", "39.0%", "24.3%", "6.0%", "82.2%", "15.1%", "2.3%", "0.4%"], ["Post-secondary Tertiary", "53.7%", "28.8%", "11.0%", "6.5%", "48.0%", "31.3%", "15.0%", "5.7%", "74.3%", "19.8%", "4.3%", "1.6%"], ["", "67.0%", "19.5%", "11.2%", "2.2%", "61.2%", "27.2%", "9.0%", "2.6%", "79.2%", "19.0%", "1.9%", "0.0%"]]}, {"caption": "Table 24: Someone else other than a doctor/nurse by Being able to go without an appointment, Having staff your own age", "header": ["", "Someone else other than a doctor/nurse", "", "", "", "Being able to go without an appointment", "", "", "", "Having staff your own age", "", "", ""], "rows": [["", "Very Important", "Quite Important", "Not Important", "Don't Know", "Very Important", "Quite Important", "Not Important", "Don't Know", "Very Important", "Quite Important", "Not Important", "Don't Know"], ["Total", "33.0%", "29.0%", "32.9%", "5.1%", "46.1%", "35.2%", "13.8%", "4.9%", "18.0%", "27.9%", "50.8%", "3.3%"], ["16-18", "35.5%", "41.3%", "18.7%", "4.5%", "45.4%", "32.2%", "15.1%", "7.2%", "26.0%", "22.7%", "45.5%", "5.8%"], ["19-29", "30.2%", "35.0%", "29.2%", "5.6%", "45.7%", "32.3%", "14.2%", "7.8%", "18.7%", "26.5%", "49.9%", "4.9%"], ["30-40", "35.4%", "17.9%", "41.9%", "4.8%", "40.1%", "35.9%", "22.6%", "1.3%", "14.5%", "31.2%", "53.6%", "0.7%"], ["Male", "33.3%", "26.7%", "34.5%", "5.5%", "41.7%", "32.2%", "21.5%", "4.6%", "22.6%", "31.4%", "41.9%", "4.1%"], ["Female", "32.6%", "31.3%", "31.1%", "5.0%", "45.5%", "34.4%", "14.3%", "5.8%", "13.7%", "24.4%", "59.5%", "2.4%"], ["Up to secondary", "45.1%", "18.6%", "31.8%", "4.5%", "30.8%", "39.0%", "24.3%", "6.0%", "20.6%", "29.4%", "46.5%", "3.5%"], ["Post-secondary Tertiary", "24.5%", "37.4%", "31.2%", "7.0%", "48.0%", "31.3%", "15.0%", "5.7%", "17.0%", "27.0%", "51.8%", "4.3%"], ["", "21.3%", "37.5%", "36.7%", "4.5%", "61.2%", "27.2%", "9.0%", "2.6%", "14.9%", "26.1%", "57.8%", "1.1%"]]}, {"caption": "Table 25: Pregnancy testing/Unplanned pregnancy counselling by Tests for HIV/Other SAIs, Provides advice about difficulties in per", "header": ["", "Pregnancy testing/Unplanned pregnancy counselling", "", "", "", "Tests for HIV/Other SAIs", "", "", "", "Provides advice about difficulties in performing sexually", "", "", ""], "rows": [["", "Very Important", "Quite Important", "Not Important", "Don't Know", "Very Important", "Quite Important", "Not Important", "Don't Know", "Very Important", "Quite Important", "Not Important", "Don't Know"], ["Total", "57.7%", "33.6%", "5.3%", "3.4%", "82.7%", "15.6%", "1.1%", "0.5%", "59.1%", "32.8%", "6.4%", "1.7%"], ["16-18", "54.8%", "39.4%", "3.9%", "1.9%", "74.8%", "20.6%", "3.2%", "1.3%", "49.4%", "39.0%", "9.1%", "2.6%"], ["19-29", "63.4%", "27.9%", "4.8%", "3.9%", "84.1%", "13.8%", "1.3%", "0.8%", "58.0%", "33.6%", "6.2%", "2.1%"], ["30-40", "52.3%", "37.9%", "6.4%", "3.4%", "83.8%", "16.0%", "0.2%", "0.0%", "63.6%", "29.8%", "5.8%", "0.9%"], ["Male", "55.8%", "34.0%", "6.1%", "4.1%", "83.5%", "14.7%", "1.2%", "0.5%", "60.6%", "32.1%", "5.9%", "1.4%"], ["Female", "60.2%", "32.4%", "4.7%", "2.8%", "82.9%", "15.5%", "1.0%", "0.5%", "58.7%", "32.1%", "7.1%", "2.1%"], ["Up to secondary", "58.7%", "30.7%", "5.0%", "5.6%", "83.7%", "15.3%", "0.8%", "0.2%", "67.4%", "26.3%", "5.7%", "0.6%"], ["Post-secondary", "57.8%", "35.3%", "5.1%", "1.9%", "80.5%", "17.6%", "1.1%", "0.8%", "54.3%", "35.0%", "8.0%", "2.7%"], ["Tertiary", "55.8%", "36.8%", "6.3%", "1.1%", "84.0%", "13.4%", "1.9%", "0.7%", "50.2%", "41.3%", "5.9%", "2.6%"]]}]}