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. 2020 Dec 19;10(2):020439. doi: 10.7189/jogh.10.020439

Table 2.

Distribution of variables by violent masculinity category (all countries)

Class

Very violent, risky and anti-social
Law abiding but violent against women partners
Nexus of sex and power
Community violence
Prosocial and least violent

1
2
3
4
5

Class membership probabilities

801 (7.9%)
2156 (21.25)
798 (7.8%)
371 (3.6%)
6051 (59.5%)

Conditional probabilities for each class
>1 episode of physical and/or sexual IPV
0.873
0.560
0.279
0.163
0.078
Ever been in a fight with a weapon
0.535
0.081
0.080
0.696
0.029
Gang member
0.497
0.036
0.045
0.553
0.015
Past year drug use
0.308
0.051
0.108
0.352
0.056
Any transactional sex ever
0.677
0.257
0.640
0.287
0.182
Sex with a sex worker:
0.537
0.067
0.589
0.181
0.020
>1 episodes or acts of emotional IPV
0.863
0.881
0.337
0.374
0.157
>1 episodes or acts of economic IPV
0.793
0.536
0.338
0.323
0.161
>1 past year sexual partners
0.620
0.123
0.487
0.287
0.053
Ever raped a woman non-partner 0.708 0.077 0.223 0.142 0.001

IPV – intimate partner violence