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. 2017 Jul 20;41:e104. doi: 10.26633/RPSP.2017.104

TABLE 1. Selected sociodemographic characteristics of women who were married and had at least one living child 5 years or younger, from 2011–2012 Honduras Demographic and Health Survey (N = 6 629),a used in study of intimate partner violence (IPV) and antenatal care service utilization in Honduras.

Characteristic

 

Any physical IPV

Any sexual IPV

 

Yes n (%)

No n (%)

Yes n (%)

Non (%)

Women’s education

 

 

 

 

 

 No education

5.0%

72 (5.5)

320 (5.0)

22 (6.8)

370 (5.0)

 Primary

62.3%

736 (64.6)

3 644 (61.8)

204 (74.7)

4 175 (61.7)

 Secondary

28.0%

261 (25.9)

1 341 (28.4)

42 (15.7)

1 560 (28.5)

 Higher

4.7%

34 (4.0)

221 (4.8)

6 (2.8)

249 (4.8)

  P valueb

 

 

0.27

 

< 0.001

Husband’s educationc

 

 

 

 

 

 No education

6.3%

73 (6.1)

413 (6.4)

28 (9.9)

458 (6.2)

 Primary

66.0%

764 (68.2)

3 802 (65.4)

207 (75.5)

4 358 (65.5)

 Secondary

23.1%

234 (21.6)

1 088 (23.4)

37 (13.5)

1 285 (23.5)

 Higher

4.7%

32 (4.1)

218 (4.8)

2 (1.1)

248 (4.8)

  P value

 

 

0.52

 

< 0.001

Women’s literacyd

 

 

 

 

 

 Fully literate

89.8%

949 (88.0)

4 867 (90.1)

228 (85.9)

5 587 (89.9)

 Illiterate

10.2%

150 (12.0)

648 (9.9)

45 (14.1)

753 (10.1)

  P value

 

 

0.07

 

0.06

Residence

 

 

 

 

 

 Rural

56.5%

687 (50.5)

3 830 (57.8)

181 (56.6)

4 335 (56.5)

 Urban

43.5%

416 (49.5)

1 696 (42.2)

93 (43.4)

2 019 (43.5)

  P value

 

 

< 0.001

 

0.98

Religious affiliationc

 

 

 

 

 

 Catholic/Protestant

89.0%

965 (88.7)

4 932 (89.1)

243 (90.3)

5 653 (89.0)

 No or other

11.0%

134 (11.3)

561 (10.9)

29 (9.7)

666 (11.0)

  P value

 

 

0.70

 

0.48

Women’s employment statusc

 

 

 

 

 

 Employed outside the home

37.0%

660 (59.3)

3 731 (65.4)

153 (55.2)

4 237 (64.8)

 Not employed outside the home

63.0%

442 (40.7)

1 789 (34.6)

121 (44.7)

2 110 (35.2)

  P value

 

 

0.001

 

0.01

Women’s mass media exposure

 

 

 

 

 

 No exposure

5.6%

90 (6.5)

363 (5.4)

29 (9.3)

424 (5.4)

 Exposed to 1 type

31.9%

396 (31.0)

2 058 (32.1)

109 (35.8)

2 345 (31.8)

 Exposed to 2 types

40.1%

430 (40.1)

2 118 (40.1)

102 (38.0)

2 446 (40.2)

 Exposed to 3 types

22.4%

187 (22.4)

987 (22.4)

34 (16.9)

1 139 (22.6)

  P value

 

 

0.68

 

0.05

Women’s age, (yr) (mean)

31.3

29.1

28.9

30.6

28.8

  P value

 

 

0.36

 

0.002

Husband’s age (yr)c (mean)

35.3

33.4

33.5

36.1

33.4

  P value

 

 

0.78

 

0.001

Wealth index category (mean)

3.1

2.8

2.8

2.5

2.8

  P value

 

 

0.96

 

< 0.001

Parity (mean)

3.2

3.1

2.8

3.6

2.8

  P value

 

 

< 0.001

 

< 0.001

Household size (mean)

5.8

5.4

5.3

5.6

5.3

  P value

 

 

0.08

 

0.01

a

Sample sizes are weighted.

b

P values for chi-square tests (categorical variables) and Student’s t tests (continuous variables).

c

Sample size slightly less than the 6 629 total due to missing data.