Table 3.
Bi-variate Analyses Comparing Dating Violence Severity with Other Risk Factors
| Risk Factor | Moderate | Severe |
|---|---|---|
| n= 166 (14.7%) | n=145 (12.9%) | |
| RR (CI) | RR (CI) | |
| Visit Type (Medical) | 1.34 (1.00, 1.81) | 1.43 (1.03, 1.98) |
| Age (14–15) | 0.97 (0.72, 1.28) | 0.80 (0.59, 1.10) |
| Gender (Female) | 2.60 (1.88, 3.59) | 1.85 (1.35, 2.55) |
| Race (African-American) | 1.69 (1.25, 2.28) | 2.04 (1.45, 2.87) |
| Public Assistance (yes) | 1.43 (1.07, 1.91) | 1.48 (1.08, 2.03) |
| Grades (A-C) | 1.08 (0.80, 1.47) | 0.89 (0.65, 1.22) |
| Carried weapon (yes) | 1.51 (1.11, 2.04) | 2.83 (2.12, 3.79) |
| Any alcohol use (yes) | 1.30 (0.97, 1.75) | 2.15 (1.60, 2.88) |
| Binge drinking (yes) | 1.58 (1.12, 2.22) | 2.17 (1.57, 3.00) |
| Positive for Alcohol Problems (yes) | 1.43 (0.87, 2.36) | 2.96 (2.11, 4.16) |
| Drank alcohol prior to fight (yes) | 1.76 (1.05, 2.96) | 3.75 (2.72, 5.17) |
| Cigarette Smoking (yes) | 1.40 (1.04, 1.87) | 1.96 (1.46, 2.65) |
| Marijuana Use (Yes) | 1.37 (1.27, 1.48) | 2.50 (1.85, 3.38) |
Reference Group: No Violence (n=817, 72.4 %).