Table 1.
Background characteristics of ever-married women who were participated in domestic violence module of women survey, NFHS 2015–2016 (N = 34,921).
| Background Characteristics | Weighted percentage (%) |
|---|---|
| Wealth Quintile | |
| Poorest | 19.07 |
| Poorer | 18.66 |
| Middle | 21.31 |
| Richer | 21.81 |
| Richest | 19.15 |
| Place of Residence | |
| Urban | 32.09 |
| Rural | 67.91 |
| Age Group (Year) | |
| 15 - 24 | 34.55 |
| 25 - 35 | 30.40 |
| 36 - 49 | 35.05 |
| Level of Education | |
| No education | 28.87 |
| Primary | 11.18 |
| Secondary | 45.57 |
| Higher | 14.38 |
| Working Status of Respondent | |
| Currently working | 22.86 |
| Currently not Working | 77.14 |
| Household member (Person) | |
| <4 | 17.34 |
| 4 - 6 | 56.04 |
| >6 | 26.62 |
| Number of living children | |
| No child | 03.88 |
| 1 child | 18.22 |
| 2 child | 41.27 |
| 3 or more child | 36.62 |