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. 2016 Jan;8(1):25–34. doi: 10.5249/jivr.v8i1.630

Table 2. Proportion of children within each category of abuse by factors related to abuse among the women in the study.

Characteristics Shouted at children Struck children Slapped children
No Yes No Yes No Yes
N (%) N (%) Total N (%) N (%) Total N (%) N (%) Total
Intimate partner violence
No 283 (11) 2362 (89) 2645 946 (36) 1700 (64) 2646 1741 (66) 904 (34) 2645
Yes 100 (7) 1401 (93) 1501 349 (23) 1153 (77) 1502 793 (53) 707 (47) 1500
Justifies wife beating
No 700 (11) 5898 (89) 6598 2378 (36) 4221 (64) 6599 4453 (68) 2136 (32) 6589
Yes 620 (8) 6757 (92) 7377 1944 (26) 5434 (74) 7378 4024 (55) 3351 (45) 7375
Generational IPV
No 323 (10) 2966 (90) 3289 1092 (33) 2199 (67) 3291 2038 (62) 1251 (38) 3289
Yes 61 (7) 792 (93) 853 200 (23) 653 (77) 853 492 (58) 360 (42) 852

P-value: *** p<0.001; **p<0.01; *p<0.05; ns = not significant