Table 3

Socioeconomic status and sexual health knowledge and attitudes (intervention group only)

FemalesMales
Mean scorenβ (SE)Sig.Mean scorenβ (SE)Sig.
Sexual health knowledge
 Deprived pupils 20077.181140.006.401140.00
 Affluent pupils 20077.262670.07 (0.26)n.s.7.002440.60 (0.24)p<0.05
 Deprived pupils 2008/20096.972000.006.981960.00
 Affluent pupils 2008/20097.704370.70 (0.17)p<0.0017.365020.25 (0.17)n.s.
Socioeconomic status time interaction859−0.47 (0.30)n.s.n/a8890.32 (0.29)n.s.
Same-sex relationships
 Deprived pupils 20072.991100.003.291110.00
 Affluent pupils 20072.81257−0.18 (0.09)p<0.053.27187−0.03 (0.10)n.s.
 Deprived pupils 2008/20092.831990.003.171870.00
 Affluent pupils 2008/20092.784400.19 (0.09)p<0.053.394950.21 (0.08)p<0.01
Socioeconomic status time interaction906−0.19 (0.11)n.s.9230.25 (0.14)n.s.
Sexual coercion
 Deprived pupils 20073.811090.003.551120.00
 Affluent pupils 20073.97258−0.16 (0.11)n.s3.78235−0.03 (0.13)n.s.
 Deprived pupils 2008/20093.601980.003.571880.00
 Affluent pupils 2008/20093.85432−0.14 (0.09)n.s.3.68500−0.05 (0.09)n.s.
Socioeconomic status time interaction930−0.03 (0.13)n.s.8960.12 (0.15)n.s.
Acceptability of condom use
 Deprived pupils 20071.941120.002.241140.00
 Affluent pupils 20071.92263−0.02 (0.07)n.s.2.11239−0.12 (0.08)n.s.
 Deprived pupils 2008/20092.172000.002.191920.00
 Affluent pupils 2008/20091.994380.13 (0.05)p<0.012.105000.04 (0.04)n.s.
Socioeconomic status time interaction910−0.18 (0.09)p<0.059380.01 (0.10)n.s.