Department of Statistics, IPB University, Jakarta, Indonesia
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The First Time Sexual Experience of Adolescent in Indonesia: A Survival Analysis
Author(s): Ray Sastri* and Khairil Anwar Notodiputro
Factors affecting adolescent sexual experience have been udied many researchers, but the concern on the age at the first exposure to sex experiences has not been studied. This study aims to investigate
the age distribution of the first time of sexual experiences among adolescent in Indonesia as well as
its determinant factors. The Indonesian Demographic and Health Survey (IDHS) 2017 data is utilized
in this study. Cox regression model is utilized to model both the event and censored data. Since
the model failed to satisfy the proportional hazard assumption then stratification by education and
having a boyfriend/girlfriend was required. The results showed that the average age first time sexual
experience among adolescent in Indonesia is 18.48 years. Consumption of cigarette, alcohol, drug,
having friend who had sex before marriage, perception about sex, and the liv.. View More»
