Table 3. Associations between socio-demographic characteristics and attitudes accepting of a ‘husband beating his wife’ among men in 13 countries.
| Region/Country | Adjusted odds ratio(a) (95% CI) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Living in rural areas | Living in the poorest quintile | Under 25 | Having limited education(c) | Never partnered | |
| Central and Eastern Europe | |||||
| Belarus | -(b) | 2.39 | 0.42 | 1.63 | - |
| Bosnia & Herzegovina | - | 2.25 | - | 2.89 | - |
| Kazakhstan | 1.52 | 1.68 | - | - | - |
| Moldova | - | 2.11 | - | 1.90 | - |
| Serbia | - | 2.05 | - | 2.75 | - |
| Ukraine | - | 1.92 | 0.40 | - | - |
| East Asia and the Pacific | |||||
| Indonesia | 1.35 | 2.91 | 1.34 | - | - |
| Laos | - | - | - | 1.45 | - |
| Mongolia | 1.47 | - | - | 1.45 | 1.57 |
| Africa | |||||
| Central African Republic | 1.37 | - | 1.42 | - | 1.64 |
| Ghana | 1.61 | 1.48 | 2.13 | 2.16 | - |
| Swaziland | 1.45 | - | 1.59 | 1.71 | - |
| Togo | - | - | - | 1.62 | - |
Note: only significant odd ratios are presented in this table. For full information including 95% CIs please see S2 Table.
(a)Adjusted for other characteristics in this table and cluster effects;
(b)Omitted from the table because not significant;
(c)up to year 5 of primary schooling.