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. 2018 Jun 1;13(6):e0197516. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0197516

Table 1. Participant characteristics, sex ratios, and violence related outcomes, by country.

Bangladesh Cambodia China* Indonesia PNG Sri Lanka
Total Population 2,395 1,8812 998 2,576 864 1,532
Age group N (percent)
18–24 654 (27.3) 467 (25.8) 127 (12.7) 672 (26.1) 234 (27.1) 520 (33.9)
25–34 781 (32.6) 691 (38.1) 296 (29.7) 834 (32.4) 289 (33.4) 507 (33.1)
35–49 960 (40.1) 654 (36.1) 575 (57.6) 1,070 (41.5) 341 (39.5) 505 (33.0)
Unemployed (vs. employed) N (percent) 85 (3.5) 470 (25.9( 120 (12) 347 (13.5) 276 (30.9) 152 (9.9)
Education (some secondary or higher vs. None/primary N (percent) 1,428 (59.6) 891 (49.2) 855 (85.8) 2,214 (82.5) 373 (43.2) 1,389 (90.7)
Married/co-habiting (vs. not) N (percent) 1,508 (63.0) 1.303 (71.9) 852 (8.5) 1,730 (67.2) 554 (64.1) 832 (54.3)
Low Poverty/food insecurity (vs. high score) N (percent) 679 (28.4) 558 (30.8) 60 (6) 162 (6.3) 175 (20.3) 123 (8)
GEM score mean (SD) (higher is more equitable) 22.24 (2.44) 22.65 (4.19) 27.92 (3.76) 23.18 (2.88) 22.70 (4.36) 25.22 (5.26)
Sex Ratio (M/F) Mean (range) 0.916 (0.72–1.11) 0.960 (0.819–1.04) - 1.05 (0.95–1.182) 1.03 (0.968–1.092) 0.926 (0.843–1.01)
Any physical or sexual intimate partner violence N (percent) 875 (55.95) 470 (32.7) 493 (51.46) 937 (39.89) 586 (80.38) 373 (32.89)
Any rape of partner, non-partner or gang rape of a woman N (percent) 280 (11.69) 369 (20.36) 222 (22.24) 808 (31.89) 530 (62.35) 20 (14.51)
Any rape of a man, alone or in a group N (percent) 64 (2.70) 58 (3.27) 16 (1.65) 40 (1.58) 65 (7.65) 38 (2.65)
Raped by a man N (percent) 112 (4.71) 66 (3.73) 27 (2.80) 117 (4.64) 56 (6.59) 50 (3.50)
Ever been in a fight with a weapon N (percent) 125 (5.26) 170 (9.59) 80 (8.19) 407 (16.09) 260 (30.52) 166 (11.53)

*China sex ratio not available for publication.