From: Psychosocial competencies and risky behaviours in Peru
 | Age 15 | Age 19 | ||
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 | % | n | % | n |
Alcohol consumption | Â | Â | Â | Â |
How often do you drink alcohol? | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Everyday | 0.5 | 3 | 0.7 | 4 |
At least once a week | 1.6 | 10 | 3.0 | 18 |
At least once a month | 3.6 | 23 | 5.9 | 35 |
Only on special occasions | 16.2 | 104 | 31.8 | 190 |
Hardly ever | 13.1 | 84 | 29.1 | 174 |
I never drink alcohol | 65.1 | 417 | 29.6 | 177 |
How much do you usually drink per day? | Â | Â | Â | Â |
I never drink alcohol | 69.5 | 417 | 35.5 | 177 |
1 cup/glass or less | 18.3 | 152 | 28.8 | 213 |
2 cups/glasses | 6.5 | 38 | 13.2 | 76 |
3 cups/glasses or more | 5.7 | 34 | 22.6 | 132 |
Have you ever been drunk for too much alcohol? | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 11.5 | 68 | 35.2 | 211 |
No | 88.5 | 522 | 64.8 | 388 |
Cigarettes consumption | Â | Â | Â | Â |
How old were you when you tried a cigarette for the first time? | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Average age | NA | 16.0 | Â | Â |
How often do you smoke cigarettes now? | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Everyday | 0.6 | 4 | 1.0 | 6 |
At least once a week | 3.0 | 19 | 6.8 | 40 |
At least once a month | 3.7 | 24 | 12.2 | 72 |
Hardly ever | 14.0 | 90 | 27.1 | 160 |
I never smoke cigarettes | 78.7 | 505 | 53.0 | 313 |
How many cigarettes do you usually smoke per day? | Â | Â | Â | Â |
I never smoke cigarettes | 78.7 | 505 | 67.3 | 313 |
1 cigarette or less per day | 18.5 | 119 | 27.1 | 248 |
2 to 5 cigarettes per day | 2.3 | 15 | 5.0 | 27 |
6 or more per day | 0.5 | 3 | 0.5 | 3 |
Drugs consumption | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Have you ever tried drugs? | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 3.1 | 20 | 14.2 | 84 |
No | 96.7 | 617 | 85.8 | 508 |
Sexual behaviours | Â | Â | Â | Â |
How old were you when you had sex for the first time? | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Average age | NA | Â | 16 | |
Ever had sex? | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 19.4 | 109 | 67.2 | 391 |
No | 80.6 | 453 | 32.8 | 191 |
Used condom on last sexual relation | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 12.6 | 71 | 40.5 | 236 |
No | 6.8 | 38 | 26.5 | 155 |
Never had sex | 80.6 | 453 | 32.8 | 191 |
Criminal behaviours | Â | Â | Â | Â |
During the last 30 days, on how many days did you carry a weapon? | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Never | 91.9 | 588 | 3.2 | 567 |
1 day | 5.6 | 36 | 0.7 | 19 |
2 to 3 days | 0.8 | 5 | 1.5 | 4 |
More than 4 days | 1.7 | 11 | 94.7 | 9 |
Have you ever been member of a gang? | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | NA | 5.5 | 33 | |
No | NA | 94.5 | 565 | |
Have you ever been arrested by the police for illegal behaviour? | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | NA | 5.8 | 35 | |
No | NA | 94.2 | 567 | |
Have you ever been sentenced to spend time in a corrections institution? | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | NA | 6.7 | 10 | |
No | NA | 93.4 | 591 |