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. 2018 Jul 19;13(7):e0200874. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0200874

Table 5. Multivariate analysis of factors associated with past year sexual or Physical IPV experience.

Unadjusted OR 95%CI¥ Adjusted OR 95%CI p-value§
Background Characteristics
Respondent Age 0.98 0.96–1.00 0.96 0.94–0.98 0.001
Highest Educational level
      None
      Primary 1.10 0.72–1.68 0.85 0.54–1.34 0.470
      Junior High school 0.99 0.67–1.47 0.91 0.57–1.46 0.701
      Senior High school or higher 0.56 0.40–0.78** 0.51 0.30–0.86 0.014
Marital status
      Married
      Divorced/separated/no relationship 1.23 0.82–1.86 0.67 0.41–1.08 0.099
      Not married but in relationship 1.07 0.74–1.55 0.94 0.64–1.38 0.742
Household food security
      Food Secure + Mildly insecure
      Moderately insecure 0.86 0.62–1.18 0.68 0.46–0.98 0.041
      Severely insecure 1.34 1.04–1.72* 0.83 0.59–1.17 0.277
Worked/earned in past 12mths 1.33 0.94–1.88 1.45 1.04–2.04 0.030
Gender attitudes and norms
      Gender attitudes (high = equitable) 0.96 0.92–1.01 0.99 0.95–1.04 0.817
      Individual norms (high = equitable) 1.02 0.97–1.06 1.04 0.98–1.11 0.178
      Community norms (high = equitable) 0.99 0.95–1.03 1.00 0.96–1.04 0.904
Mental Health, disability & alcohol use
      Alcohol use in past year 2.13 1.25–3.61** 1.36 0.76–2.43 0.285
      Depression score (high = depressed) 1.08 1.06–1.10*** 1.06 1.04–1.08 <0.001
      Disability 2.91 2.03–4.15*** 2.30 1.57–3.35 <0.001
      Life satisfaction 0.98 0.95–1.00 0.99 0.96–1.02 0.502
Childhood trauma
      Witnessed abuse of mother 2.32 1.81–2.99*** 1.98 1.44–2.72 <0.001
      Experienced childhood physical abuse 1.49 1.14–1.94** 1.28 0.93–1.76 0.121
      Experienced childhood sexual abuse 1.91 1.50–2.42*** 1.46 1.07–1.99 0.019
      Experienced childhood emotional abuse 1.07 0.83–1.38 0.95 0.74–1.22 0.680
      Was neglected in childhood 1.64 1.26–2.14** 1.19 0.85–1.68 0.296
Sexual behavior
      Multiple sexual partners in past year 3.60 2.16–6.01*** 2.60 1.49–4.53 0.001
      Transactional sex in past year 2.74 1.92–3.92*** 1.73 1.15–2.62 0.011
Partner Characteristics
      Controlling behaviour (high = controlling) 1.04 1.02–1.07** 1.03 1.00–1.06 0.033
      Alcohol use in past year 2.78 2.13–3.63*** 2.65 2.12–3.31 <0.001
      Not confident in partner fidelity 2.87 2.25–3.66*** 2.31 1.72–3.09 <0.001

§ P-values shown are for multiple regression analyses.

¥ Bivariate associations [OR] significant at

* = p<0.05,

**p<0.01,

***p<0.001.