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. 2007 Jul;61(7):625–630. doi: 10.1136/jech.2006.048538

Table 3 Frequencies and percentages of self‐reported responses to both victimisation and perpetration questions of intimate partner violence any time in the previous 12 months for mothers (n = 893) and fathers (n = 691) separately, together with a measure of agreement (κ) and test of symmetry (McNemar's p Value).

Both a victim and a perpetrator Victim but not a perpetrator Perpetrator but not a victim Neither a victim nor a perpetrator κ McNemar's p Value
Mother
 Verbal aggression 764 (86) 7 (1) 52 (6) 70 (8) 0.67 <0.001
 Any physical violence 220 (25) 30 (3) 108 (12) 535 (60) 0.65 <0.001
 Severe physical violence 106 (12) 30 (3) 69 (8) 688 (77) 0.62 <0.001
Father
 Verbal aggression 595 (87) 3 (0) 27 (4) 66 (10) 0.79 <0.001
 Any physical violence 47 (7) 6 (1) 27 (4) 611 (88) 0.71 <0.001
 Severe physical violence 15 (2) 6 (1) 9 (1) 661 (96) 0.66 0.44

Values are n (%).