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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 May 22.
Published in final edited form as: J Interpers Violence. 2018 Nov 22;36(11-12):NP6125–NP6143. doi: 10.1177/0886260518812070

Table 2.

Patient Characteristics by type of Intimate Partner Violence Experienced

Current Partner PS-IPV Former Partner PS-IPV Battering1,2

No Yes No Yes No Yes
n (row%) n (row%) p-value n (row%) n (row%) p-value n (row%) n (row%) p-value

All 1111 (97.8) 25 (2.2) 1087 (95.7) 49 (4.3) 891 (90.7) 91 (9.3)
Age
 Mean (SD) 37.4 (13.5) 36.2 (9.9) 0.6675 37.6 (13.5) 30.7 (9.7) 0.0003 36.3 (13.2) 37.0 (12.9) 0.6068
 18–24 253 (99.2) 2 (0.8) 0.0731 241 (95.5) 14 (5.5) 0.0016 216 (91.9) 19 (8.1) 0.8478
 25–34 268 (96.4) 10 (3.6) 259 (93.2) 19 (6.8) 234 (90.4) 25 (9.7)
 35–44 221 (96.5) 8 (3.5) 216 (94.3) 13 (5.7) 177 (89.4) 21 (10.6)
 45–54 215 (98.2) 4 (1.8) 217 (99.1) 2 (0.9) 161 (92.0) 14 (175.0)
 55–64 154 (99.4) 1 (0.6) 154 (99.4) 1 (0.6) 103 (89.6) 12 (10.4)
Gender 0.0036 0.0754 0.3440
 Male 472 (99.0) 5 (1.0) 464 (97.3) 13 (2.7) 378 (92.2) 32 (7.8)
 Female 618 (97.2) 18 (2.8) 601 (94.5) 35 (5.5) 495 (89.5) 58 (10.5)
 Non-binary gender identity 15 (88.2) 2 (11.8) 16 (9.4) 1 (5.9) 14 (93.3) 1 (6.7)
Race 0.40243 0.80462 0.4224
 Caucasian/White 868 (98.1) 17 (1.9) 847 (95.7) 38 (4.3) 695 (90.6) 72 (9.4)
 Black/African American 131 (97.0) 4 (3.0) 127 (94.1) 8 (5.9) 106 (93.0) 8 (7.0)
 Asian 21 (95.5) 1 (4.6) 22 (100.0) 0 19 (95.0) 1 (5.0)
 American Indian/Alaskan Native 10 (100.0) 0 10 (100.0) 0 9 (100.0) 0
 Multiple Race 81 (96.4) 3 (3.6) 81 (96.4) 3 (3.6) 62 (86.1) 10 (13.9)
Hispanic 70 (100.0) 0 65 (92.9) 5 (7.1) 0.2292 53 (89.8) 6 (10.2) 0.8052
Sexual Orientation
 Heterosexual/Straight 998 (98.0) 20 (2.0) 0.1247 969 (96.1) 39 (3.9) 0.0233 802 (91.5) 75 (8.9) 0.0381
 Non-Heterosexual 115 (95.8) 5 (4.2) 110 (91.7) 10 (8.4) 86 (85.2) 15 (14.2)
  Lesbian 22 (96.7) 1 (4.3) 0.18794 22 (95.7) 1 (4.4) 0.03113 14 (82.4) 3 (17.6) 0.17093
  Gay 26 (96.3) 1 (3.7) 24 (88.9) 3 (11.1) 18 (85.7) 3 (14.3)
  Bisexual 49 (96.1) 2 (3.9) 45 (88.2) 6 (11.8) 40 (85.1) 7 (14.9)
  Other LGBTQ 18 (94.7) 1 (5.3) 19 (100.0) 0 14 (87.5) 2 (12.5)
Current Relationship 0.00132 0.0687 <.0001
 Yes 662 (96.6) 23 (3.4) 661 (96.5) 24 (3.5) 624 (94.3) 38 (5.7)
 No 410 (99.5) 2 (0.5) 388 (94.2) 24 (5.8) 243 (82.9) 50 (17.1)
1

Among subjects with a current partner or a former partner within the last 12 months

2

Battering is defined as chronic non-physical violence and represents controlling and threating behaviors

3

Fisher exact test

4

Fisher exact text for Heterosexual/straight versus Non-heterosexual subgroup