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. 2017 Jan 4;17:1. doi: 10.1186/s12914-016-0109-8

Table 2.

Sexual harassment experienced by hawkers by site

Variables Bittou Boromo Total p-value
n % n % n %
Ever being sexually harassed
 No 63 48.5 68 50.7 131 49.6 0.710
 Yes 67 51.5 66 49.3 133 50.4
Type of Harassment (n = 133)
 Verbal 49 73.1 50 75.8 99 74.4 0.729
 Visual 15 22.4 25 37.9 40 30.1 0.051
 Physical 54 80.6 31 47 85 63.9 <0.001*
 Rape 0 0 6 9.1 6 4.5 0.012*
 Other 27 40.3 10 15.1 37 27.8 0.001*
Assaulter (n = 133)
 Client/Customer 56 83.6 29 43.9 85 63.9 <0.001*
 Public member 38 56.7 30 45.5 68 51.1 0.194
 Co-hawker 24 35.8 37 56.1 61 45.9 0.019*
 Driver 36 53.7 17 25.8 53 39.9 0.001*
 Apprentice 35 52.2 16 24.2 51 38.4 0.001*

 = Multiple Coding variables * = Statistically significant at P < 0.05