Table 2.
Percentages (or Means and Standard Deviations) of Variables by Age Group for Those with a Partner in the Past Year, n = 495
| Age Group
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All (n = 495) | p | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18–39 (n = 165) | 40–54 (n = 224) | 55+ (n = 106) | |||||||
| Violence in the Past Year | |||||||||
| Physical Assault | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 2.0% | 0.793 | ||||
| Psychological Aggression | 34.5% | 26.3% | 18.3% | 27.4% | 0.013 | ||||
| Sexual Coercion | 19.6% | 20.5% | 6.7% | 17.3% | 0.005 | ||||
| Injury | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.556 | ||||
| Marital Power Structure | |||||||||
| Male Dominant | 11.0% | 23.9% | 24.8% | 20.0% | 0.005 | ||||
| Female Dominant | 9.7% | 2.8% | 3.0% | 5.0% | 0.007 | ||||
| Divided | 7.6% | 6.0% | 11.9% | 7.8% | 0.184 | ||||
| Equalitarian | 71.7% | 67.4% | 60.4% | 67.2% | 0.176 | ||||
| Employed, Full/Part Time | 31.5% | 48.2% | 26.4% | 38.0% | <.001 | ||||
| Partner Drinks Weekly | 34.7% | 38.4% | 19.2% | 33.1% | 0.002 | ||||
| Partner Has Drinking Problem | 1.3% | 5.8% | 3.8% | 3.9% | 0.088 | ||||
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| 18–39 (n = 165) | 40–54 (n = 224) | 55+ (n = 106) | All (n = 495) | ||||||
| M | SD | M | SD | M | SD | M | SD | p | |
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| Education, Years in Korea & U.S. | 15.8 | 3.0 | 15.5 | 2.4 | 13.9 | 4.0 | 15.3 | 3.1 | <.001 |
| Acculturation, 1 = low, 5 = high | 3.3 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 2.9 | 1.4 | <.001 |
| Social Support, 1 = low, 5 = high | 3.2 | 1.3 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 0.004 |
| Immigration Stress, 1 = low, 4 = high | 2.0 | 0.6 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.043 |
Note. Percentages are of “yes” responses. Each category of Marital Power Structure was tested as a dichotomous variable (1 = named category, 0 = all other categories). p-values are for chi-square or ANOVA tests of difference by age group.