Table 2. Weighted Prevalence of Harsh Physical Punishment and Child Maltreatment by Sociodemographic Variables.
| Sociodemographic Variable | % (95% CI) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No CM or HPP | HPP Only | CM Only | CM and HPP | |
| Sex | ||||
| Men | 50.67 (49.41-51.93) | 2.78 (2.45-3.14) | 30.81 (29.81-31.84) | 15.74 (14.87-16.64) |
| Women | 51.54 (50.35-52.73) | 1.76 (1.52-2.03) | 30.60 (29.67-31.56) | 16.10 (15.28-16.95) |
| Age, y | ||||
| 18-29 | 55.63 (54.04-57.20) | 1.52 (1.18-1.96) | 30.71 (29.44-32.00) | 12.15 (11.08-13.31) |
| 30-39 | 50.81 (49.18-52.44) | 2.07 (1.71-2.51) | 31.05 (29.68-32.44) | 16.07 (15.01-17.19) |
| 40-49 | 47.64 (45.99-49.29) | 2.12 (1.70-2.64) | 31.34 (29.97-32.75) | 18.90 (17.69-20.18) |
| 50-59 | 47.47 (45.67-49.27) | 2.78 (2.27-3.40) | 30.81 (29.38-32.29) | 18.95 (17.52-20.46) |
| ≥60 | 52.60 (50.81-54.38) | 2.72 (2.30-3.21) | 29.94 (28.65-31.26) | 14.74 (13.66-15.89) |
| Marital status | ||||
| Married/common law | 51.30 (50.15-52.46) | 2.46 (2.18-2.78) | 30.23 (29.36-31.11) | 16.01 (15.15-16.90) |
| Widowed/divorced/ separated | 47.62 (46.01-49.24) | 2.23 (1.89-2.62) | 31.29 (29.91-32.69) | 18.86 (17.69-20.09) |
| Single/never married | 53.68 (52.17-55.19) | 1.73 (1.41-2.11) | 31.43 (30.04-32.85) | 13.16 (12.20-14.19) |
| Race/ethnicity | ||||
| White | 51.85 (50.53-53.16) | 2.28 (2.00-2.60) | 30.05 (29.09-31.03) | 15.82 (14.94-16.75) |
| Black | 47.89 (45.70-50.08) | 3.23 (2.70-3.87) | 30.69 (29.06-32.36) | 18.20 (16.83-19.65) |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 39.43 (34.17-44.94) | 1.52 (0.67-3.43) | 31.80 (27.01-37.00) | 27.25 (23.55-31.31) |
| Asian/Native Hawaiian/other Pacific Islander | 54.92 (51.90-57.90) | 2.47 (1.68-3.60) | 31.91 (28.89-35.09) | 10.71 (9.27-12.33) |
| Hispanic | 50.18 (48.56-51.79) | 1.33 (1.02-1.74) | 33.08 (31.68-34.51) | 15.41 (14.47-16.40) |
| Household income, $ | ||||
| 0-19 999 | 48.11 (46.44-49.78) | 1.75 (1.41-2.16) | 32.35 (30.90-33.83) | 17.80 (16.64-19.02) |
| 20 000-39 999 | 49.87 (48.32-51.42) | 2.01 (1.69-2.38) | 31.60 (30.33-32.91) | 16.51 (15.57-17.50) |
| 40 000-69 999 | 50.46 (49.04-51.88) | 2.25 (1.83-2.76) | 30.73 (29.60-31.88) | 16.57 (15.39-17.82) |
| ≥70 000 | 54.36 (52.94-55.76) | 2.74 (2.36-3.17) | 29.02 (27.81-30.26) | 13.89 (12.92-14.91) |
| Education | ||||
| Less than high school | 47.74 (45.41-50.07) | 1.46 (1.09-1.95) | 32.65 (30.91-34.44) | 18.16 (16.51-19.93) |
| High school | 49.64 (47.89-51.38) | 2.46 (2.00-3.01) | 31.29 (29.90-32.72) | 16.61 (15.50-17.79) |
| Some college | 48.91 (47.28-50.55) | 2.65 (2.24-3.13) | 30.56 (29.32-31.82) | 17.88 (16.77-19.05) |
| Completed postsecondary degree | 54.38 (53.03-55.72) | 2.15 (1.85-2.50) | 29.78 (28.69-30.89) | 13.69 (12.81-14.61) |
Abbreviations: CM, child maltreatment; HPP, harsh physical punishment.