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Table 4 Results of multiple linear regression analyses showing independent predictors of risky sexual behavior, stratified by gender

From: Role of risk and protective factors in risky sexual behavior among high school students in Cambodia

Expected risk and protective factors

β

SE

p-value

Male (n = 493)

   

Substance use

0.193

0.040

< 0.001

Depression

0.010

0.005

0.831

Peer delinquency

0.109

0.009

0.023

Community-violence victimization

0.053

0.064

0.250

Community-violence witnessing

0.012

0.042

0.802

Family support function

- 0.039

0.008

0.377

Higher family income

0.130

0.130

0.004

Father's occupation as a farmer - 0.087

0.133

0.055

 

Age

0.081

0.047

0.080

Female (n = 414)

   

Substance use

0.174

0.024

< 0.001

Depression

0.026

0.003

0.603

Peer delinquency

- 0.041

0.005

0.424

Family-violence -witnessing

0.013

0.069

0.796

Community-violence victimization

0.038

0.045

0.445

Community-violence witnessing

0.136

0.023

0.010

Family support function

0.197

0.004

< 0.001

School attachment

- 0.056

0.014

0.271

More frequent family dinner

0.062

0.027

0.073

Father's occupation as farmer

0.008

0.065

0.862

Higher family income

0.019

0.067

0.703

Age

0.028

0.026

0.559

  1. SE = Standard error.