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Figure 6.4b. Partnerships in which respondents aged 15-64 years reported consistentcondom use with a partner of unknown HIV status in the year before the survey, bypartnership type, <strong>Kenya</strong> <strong>2007</strong>.45Percent reporting consistent condom use with partner of unknown HIVstatus (%)4035302520151051.72.727.341.215.640.1Partnerships reported by womenPartnerships reported by men14.14.80Married/cohabiting Boyfriend/girlfriend Casual/other All partnersPartnership typeFigure 6.4c. Consistent condom use with partners of unknown HIV status wassignificantly higher in non-marital or non-cohabiting partnerships such as boyfriends,girlfriends, or casual partners. Still, condom use levels were low in these groups.As described in Chapter 5, most sexual partnerships in the year before the survey (77.9%) were withpartners of unknown HIV status. Consistent condom use with partners of unknown HIV status variedsignificantly by sex and partnership type. Men were three times more likely than women to usecondoms consistently in their partnerships with partners of unknown HIV status. Consistent condomuse with partners of unknown HIV status was lowest among women and men who reported being inmarried or cohabiting partnerships (1.2% for women and 2.7% for men) and higher among boyfriends(27.3%), girlfriends (41.2%), and casual partners (15.6% for women and 40.1% for men).<strong>KAIS</strong> <strong>2007</strong> 105

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