From: Psychosocial competencies and risky behaviours in Peru
 | Female | Male |  | Urban | Rural |  | ||||||
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 | % | n | % | n | test | % | n | % | n | test | ||
Alcohol consumption | ||||||||||||
How often do you drink alcohol? | ||||||||||||
 | Everyday |  | 0.4 | 1 | 0.7 | 2 | −0.3 | 0.5 | 2 | 0.7 | 1 | −0.3 |
 | At least once a week |  | 0.8 | 2 | 5.3 | 16 | −4.5*** | 3.9 | 17 | 0.7 | 1 | 3.1* |
 | At least once a month |  | 3.3 | 9 | 7.9 | 24 | −4.6** | 5.7 | 25 | 5.8 | 8 | −0.1 |
 | Only on special occasions |  | 30.6 | 83 | 32.9 | 100 | −2.3 | 33.5 | 148 | 26.8 | 37 | 6.7 |
 | Hardly ever |  | 24.0 | 65 | 34.5 | 105 | −10.55*** | 30.8 | 136 | 25.4 | 35 | 5.4 |
 | I never drink alcohol |  | 41.0 | 111 | 18.8 | 57 | 22.21*** | 25.8 | 114 | 40.6 | 56 | −14.8*** |
How much do you usually drink per day? | ||||||||||||
 | I never drink alcohol |  | 41.0 | 111 | 18.8 | 57 | 22.21*** | 31.2 | 114 | 46.3 | 56 | −14.8*** |
 | 1 cup/glass or less |  | 38.4 | 104 | 32.9 | 100 | 5.48 | 29.5 | 160 | 27.2 | 46 | 2.87 |
 | 2 cups/glasses 60 |  | 8.9 | 24 | 16.5 | 50 | −7.59*** | 14.2 | 60 | 10.3 | 14 | 3.43 |
 | 3 cups/glasses or more |  | 11.8 | 32 | 31.9 | 97 | −20.10*** | 25.1 | 108 | 16.2 | 22 | 8.49** |
Have you ever been drunk for too much alcohol? | ||||||||||||
 | Yes |  | 22.4 | 60 | 44.4 | 134 | −22.0*** | 37.7 | 165 | 22.6 | 31 | 15.0*** |
 | No |  | 77.6 | 208 | 55.6 | 168 |  | 62.3 | 273 | 77.4 | 106 |  |
Cigarettes consumption | ||||||||||||
How old were you when you tried a cigarette for the first time? | ||||||||||||
 | Average age |  |  | 16.1 |  | 16.0 |  |  | 14.1 |  | 16.5 |  |
How often do you smoke cigarettes now? | ||||||||||||
 | Everyday |  | 0.7 | 2 | 1.3 | 4 | −0.6 | 1.4 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 1.4 |
 | At least once a week |  | 2.6 | 7 | 10.7 | 32 | −8.1*** | 7.5 | 33 | 5.1 | 7 | 2.4 |
 | At least once a month |  | 4.4 | 12 | 18.4 | 55 | −14.0*** | 11.6 | 51 | 11.7 | 16 | −0.0 |
 | Hardly ever |  | 18.8 | 51 | 35.1 | 105 | −16.3*** | 27.2 | 119 | 28.5 | 39 | −1.3 |
 | I never smoke cigarettes |  | 73.4 | 199 | 34.5 | 103 | 39.0*** | 52.3 | 229 | 54.7 | 75 | −2.5 |
How many cigarettes do you usually smoke per day? | ||||||||||||
 | I never smoke cigarettes |  | 73.4 | 199 | 34.4 | 103 | 39.0*** | 52.3 | 229 | 54.7 | 75 | −2.5 |
 | 1 cigarette or less per day |  | 25.1 | 68 | 57.5 | 172 | −32.4*** | 42.0 | 184 | 42.3 | 58 | −0.3 |
 | 2 to 5 cigarettes per day |  | 1.5 | 4 | 7.0 | 21 | −5.6*** | 5.3 | 23 | 2.2 | 3 | 3.6 |
 | 6 or more per day |  | 0.0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | −1.0* | 0.5 | 2 | 0.7 | 1 | −0.3 |
Drugs consumption | ||||||||||||
Have you ever tried drugs? | ||||||||||||
 | Yes |  | 7.6 | 20 | 18.8 | 57 | −11.23*** | 14.0 | 61 | 12.4 | 17 | 1.6 |
 | No |  | 92.4 | 244 | 81.2 | 246 |  | 86.0 | 374 | 87.6 | 120 |  |
Sexual behaviours | ||||||||||||
How old were you when you had sex for the first time? | ||||||||||||
 | Average age |  |  | 16.6 |  | 16.0 |  |  | 16.1 |  | 16.5 |  |
Ever had sex? | ||||||||||||
 | Yes |  | 55.1 | 146 | 78.8 | 231 | −23.7*** | 66.7 | 288 | 70.2 | 92 | −3.56 |
 | No |  | 44.9 | 119 | 21.2 | 62 |  | 33.3 | 144 | 29.8 | 39 |  |
Used condom on last sexual relation | ||||||||||||
 | Yes |  | 24.2 | 64 | 55.6 | 163 | −31.5 *** | 39.8 | 172 | 43.5 | 57 | −3.7 |
 | No |  | 30.9 | 82 | 23.2 | 68 | 7.7 ** | 26.9 | 116 | 26.7 | 35 | 0.1 |
 | Never had sex |  | 44.9 | 119 | 21.2 | 62 | 23.7 *** | 33.3 | 144 | 29.8 | 39 | 3.6 |
Criminal behaviours | ||||||||||||
During the last 30 days, on how many days did you carry a weapon? | ||||||||||||
 | Never |  | 96.0 | 262 | 93.7 | 284 | 2.2 | 95.3 | 422 | 93.5 | 129 | 1.8 |
 | 1 day |  | 2.2 | 6 | 4.0 | 12 | −1.8 | 3.2 | 14 | 2.9 | 4 | 0.3 |
 | 2 to 3 days |  | 0.8 | 2 | 0.7 | 2 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 2 | 1.5 | 2 | −1.0 |
 | More than 4 days |  | 1.1 | 3 | 1.7 | 5 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 5 | 2.2 | 3 | −1.0 |
Have you ever been member of a gang? | ||||||||||||
 | Yes |  | 2.9 | 8 | 7.6 | 23 | −4.7** | 5.9 | 26 | 3.6 | 5 | 2.3 |
 | No |  | 97.1 | 264 | 92.4 | 280 |  | 94.1 | 416 | 96.4 | 133 |  |
Have you ever been arrested by the police for illegal behaviour? | ||||||||||||
 | Yes |  | 2.6 | 7 | 8.2 | 25 | −5.6*** | 5.4 | 24 | 5.8 | 8 | −0.4 |
 | No |  | 97.4 | 267 | 91.8 | 280 |  | 94.6 | 421 | 94.2 | 131 |  |
Have you ever been sentenced to spend time in a corrections institution? | ||||||||||||
 | Yes |  | 4.0 | 11 | 8.5 | 26 | −4.5** | 5.9 | 26 | 7.9 | 11 | −2.1 |
 | No |  | 96.0 | 262 | 91.5 | 279 |  | 94.1 | 418 | 92.1 | 128 |  |