Table 3. Comparisons between Encouraged and Non-Encouraged Victims (n = 71).
| Non-encouraged % (n) or M (SD) | Encouraged % (n) or M (SD) | χ2 or F | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 35.21 (10.14) | 32.76 (9.69) | 1.07 | .30 |
| Rape characteristics | ||||
| Injury | 43.8% (14) | 67.5% (27) | 4.09 | .04 |
| Peri-traumatic fear | 57.1% (16) | 66.7% (26) | 0.63 | .43 |
| Forcible rape | 83.9% (26) | 90.0% (36) | 0.59 | .44 |
| DAFR/IR | 38.7% (12) | 30.0% (12) | 0.59 | .44 |
| Acknowledgement as rape | 77.4% (24) | 80.5% (33) | 0.10 | .75 |
| Multiple rape history | 41.9% (13) | 58.5% (24) | 1.39 | .24 |
| Post-rape concerns | ||||
| Contracting HIV | 41.9% (13) | 52.5% (21) | 0.78 | .38 |
| Contracting STD | 58.1% (18) | 56.1% (23) | .028 | .87 |
| Family finding out | 66.7% (20) | 62.5% (25) | 0.13 | .72 |
| Non-family member finding out | 71.0% (22) | 80.0% (32) | 0.78 | .38 |
| Blame from others | 77.4%(24) | 62.5% (25) | 1.82 | .18 |
| Pregnancy concerns | 50.0% (16) | 48.8%(20) | 0.01 | .92 |