Table 2. The results of the logistic regression analysis.

Type of violence	Status		Adjusted OR(95% CI up., low.)	Unadjusted OR(95% CI up., low.)
Total	Marital status	Living together	Reference
		Living separated	6.4 ** (2.1–20.2)	4.8 ** (1.8–12.8)
		0	Reference
	Number of children	1 child	2.3 ** (1.2–4.4)	1.8 * (1.0–3.2)
		2 children	2.7 ** (1.5–5.1)	1.7 (1.0–2.9)
		> 3 children	3.8 ** (1.8–7.9)	2.3 * (1.2–4.4)
	House ownership	Owning	Reference
		Not owning	2.6 ** (1.6–4.0)	2.1 ** (1.4–3.1)
		Never	Reference
	Argument in spouse’s family	Sometimes	2.2 ** (1.4–3.5)	2.4 ** (1.5–3.8)
		Often	8.5 ** (3.8–19.2)	7.8 ** (3.6–17.0)
Mental	Marital status	Living together	Reference
		Living separated	5.6 ** (1.8–16.9)	5.3 ** (2.0–14.2)
		< 30	Reference
	Spouse’s age	30 – 49	2.7 ** (1.3–5.6)	1.9 * (1.0–3.7)
		> 50	3.8 ** (1.7–8.8)	2.1* (1.0–4.4)
	House ownership	Owning	Reference
		Not owning	2.7 ** (1.7–4.3)	2.1 ** (1.4–3.2)
	Argument in spouse’s family	Never	Reference
		Sometimes	2.3 ** (1.4–3.7)	2.6 ** (1.7–4.2)
		Often	6.9 ** (3.2–14.8)	6.5 ** (3.1–13.3)
Physical	Marital status	Living together	Reference
		Living separated	5.2 ** (2.2–12.4)	4.3 ** (2.0–9.3)
		0	Reference
	Number of children	1 child	2.1 (0.9–5.2)	1.8 (0.8–4.1)
		2 children	2.8 * (1.2–6.8)	2.0 (0.9–4.6)
		> 3 children	4.6 ** (1.8–11.9)	3.5 ** (1.5–8.2)
		Never	Reference
	Argument in wife’s family	Sometimes	2.3 * (1.1–5.2)	3.1 ** (1.6–5.9)
		Often	1.5 (0.6–4.0)	3.1 ** (1.4–7.2)
		Never	Reference
	Argument in spouse’s family	Sometimes	2.2 (0.9–5.5)	3.8 ** (1.7–8.4)
		Often	6.6 ** (2.3–18.7)	8.4 ** (3.4–20.8)
Sexual	Monthly wage	<10 M	9.0 ** (2.0–40.8)	7.7 ** (1.7–34.2)
		10M – 20M	6.089 * (1.4–27.3)	5.2 * (1.2–23.0)
		20M – 50M	4.551 (1.0–21.5)	3.9 (0.8–17.9)
		>50M	Reference
		Never	Reference
	Argument in wife’s family	Sometimes	1.6 (0.8–3.1)	1.5 (0.8–2.9)
		Often	3.7 ** (1.6–8.6)	3.2** (1.4–7.2)

OR, odds ratio; Dash marks are insignificant factors in previous chi-square analysis. * means

P–value <0.05 and ** means P–value <0.01.

MR = Million Rials