Predictors Of Sexual Behaviour Among University Off Campus Students In Ekiti State, Nigeria.

ABSTRACT

This study examines predictors of sexual behavior among university off-campus students in Ekiti State, Nigeria. Two hundred questionnaires were administered among the off campus students in Federal University Oye Ekiti and Ekiti State University. The study revealed that(61.5%) had sex before while 49% of those that had ever has sex had it with boyfriend. Predictors of sexual behavior among off campus student are discussion of sexual experience with peers, peers recommending sex partner for respondents, sharing pornographic material and free access to friend's room to have sex. It was suggested that government should provide hostel for students. There is also need for education about safe sex among the students.