Table I:
Characteristics of TW and recent experiences of intimate partner violence (IPV) in Lima, Peru; 2016–2018.
| Participant Characteristic | Total N=389 (100.0) | No IPV n=330 (84.8) | Verbal IPV n=36 (9.2) | Physical IPV n=32 (8.2) | Sexual IPV n= 9 (2.3) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |
| Age Median (n=388, 99.7) | |||||
| 18–26 | 204 (52.6) | 171 (52.0) | 18 (50.0) | 19 (59.4) | 5 (55.6) |
| 27–58 | 184 (47.4) | 158 (48.0) | 18 (50.0) | 13 (40.6) | 4 (44.4) |
| Education (n=383, 98.4) | |||||
| < Secondary | 74 (19.3) | 64 (19.7) | 7 (20.0) | 7 (22.6) | 3 (33.3) |
| ≥ Secondary | 309 (80.7) | 261 (80.3) | 28 (80.0) | 24 (77.4) | 6 (66.7) |
| Employment (n=343, 88.2) | |||||
| No Work | 74 (21.6) | 63 (21.7) | 7 (21.2) | 6 (22.2) | 2 (25.0) |
| Formal Work | 133 (38.8) | 113 (39.0) | 14 (42.4) | 8 (29.6) | 3 (37.5) |
| Informal Work | 136 (39.7) | 114 (39.3) | 12 (36.4) | 13 (48.2) | 3 (37.5) |
| Relationship Status (n=383, 98.4) | |||||
| Not Partnered | 263 (68.7) | 230 (71.0) | 18 (50.0) | 18 (56.2) | 7 (77.8) |
| Partnered | 120 (31.3) | 94 (29.0) | 18 (50.0) | 14 (43.8) | 2 (22.2) |
| Monthly household income in Nuevos Soles (n=243, 62.5) | |||||
| <500 | 110 (45.3) | 87 (42.9) | 13 (56.5) | 12 (57.1) | 3 (37.5) |
| 500–1500 | 88 (36.2) | 78 (38.4) | 7 (30.4) | 5 (23.8) | 4 (50.0) |
| >1500 | 45 (18.5) | 38 (18.7) | 3 (13.0) | 4 (19.0) | 1 (12.5) |
| Sex Work (n=389, 100) | |||||
| History of selling sex ever | 242 (62.2) | 208 (63.0) | 21 (58.3) | 20 (62.5) | 6 (66.7) |
| Recent Sex Work (n=389, 100.0) | |||||
| Sex work in last 30 days | 189 (48.6) | 161 (48.8) | 16 (44.4) | 18 (56.2) | 6 (66.7) |
| Sex Work Recruitment Location (n=389, 100.0) | |||||
| Street-based | 132 (33.9) | 109 (33.0) | 13 (36.1) | 15 (46.9) | 5 (55.6) |
Bold text = p-value <0.05.