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Table 1 Selected sociodemographic and sexual risk characteristics of women participating in the Young Women’s Health Study-2

From: Testing for amphetamine-type stimulant (ATS) use to ascertain validity of self-reported ATS use among young female sex workers in Cambodia

Characteristic

n

%

Age

  

  16-18

11

5.5

  19-24

62

31.0

  25-29

127

63.5

Years of schooling (0-12 years)

  

  No Education

48

24.0

  Primary (1-6 years)

114

57.0

  Secondary (≥ 7 years)

38

19.0

Marital status

  

  Married/Living together

85

42.5

  Divorced/separated/widowed

  

  Single

34

17.0

Years in transactional sex

  

  ≤ 5 years

138

69.0

  6-10 years

53

26.5

  ≥ 10 years

9

4.5

Type of sex venue

  

  Entertainment/other

147

73.5

  Brothels/freelance

53

26.5

Number of sex partners within last 30 days

  

  ≤ 10 partners

150

75.0

  11-29 partners

48

24.0

  ≥ 30 partners

2

1.0