Table 2.
Change in life experiences and perpetration group among perpetrators of physical domestic violence
| Unadjusted | Adjusteda | |
|---|---|---|
| Odds Ratio (95% Confidence Interval) | ||
| Risk factors | ||
| Loss of support | ||
| Persisters | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Desisters | 6.18 (0.69, 55.13) | 9.46 (1.06, 84.11) |
| Late-onsetters | 12.89 (2.17, 76.51) | 54.19 (6.51, 450.84) |
| Loss of food security | ||
| Persisters | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Desisters | 2.57 (0.68, 9.65) | 1.68 (0.34, 8.37) |
| Late-onsetters | 7.00 (1.66, 29.53) | 10.33 (1.93, 55.41) |
| Loss of housing | ||
| Persisters | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Desisters | 0.83 (0.16, 4.17) | 0.91 (0.28, 3.00) |
| Late-onsetters | 1.83 (0.35, 9.46) | 2.01 (0.49, 8.28) |
| Protective factor | ||
| Substance use cessation | ||
| Persisters | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Desisters | 11.12 (2.59, 47.73) | 10.31 (1.89, 56.16) |
| Late-onsetters | 0.29 (0.06, 1.31) | 0.26 (0.03, 1.89) |
Note: Multiple imputation was implemented to address missingness for all variables of interest (i.e., DV perpetration, life experiences, and covariates)
Boldface indicates statistical significance (p < 0.05)
aModels adjusted for sex, age, race/ethnicity, income, childhood abuse, childhood bullying, childhood support, and physical DV victimization