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. 2006 Oct;47(5):742–749.

Table 6.

Relationships between women's characteristics and different types of violence in the province of Sivas, Turkey

Variables Subgroups of variables* Odds ratio (95% CI)
Verbal violence:
  annual income 5000-9999 US$ 8.80 (3.27-23.64)
  educational level illiterate 231.12 (26.80-1993.34)
elementary 15.00 (1.82-115.48)
high school 15.05 (1.82-124.41)
occupation housewife 0.08 (0.03-0.23)
civil servant 0.07 (0.02-0.26)
Physical violence:
  annual income 5000-9999 US$ 7.47 (2.74-20.38)
  educational level illiterate 17.12 (5.42-54.10)
  occupation housewife 0.17 (0.06-0.52)
Sexual violence:
  type of family nuclear 0.14 (0.02-0.95)
large 0.09 (0.01-0.66)
  occupation housewife 0.17 (0.04-0.81)

*Multinomial logistic regression analysis. Only significant variables are shown.