89 sexually active men from four fraternities were surveyed concerning their sexual behavior and condom use. Significantly associated with frequency of condom use were high school sex education, preferred method of birth control, partner's attitude toward use of condoms, and feelings that condoms were inconvenient, uncomfortable, or limiting.
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