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Published in final edited form as: J Interpers Violence. 2020 Dec 10;37(11-12):NP8941–NP8964. doi: 10.1177/0886260520976212

Table 1.

Sample Characteristics by Sexual Orientation, Immigration Status, and Socioeconomic Status in the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights: Violence Against Women Survey, 2012.

Sexual Orientation Immigration Status Socioeconomic Status

Total Sample N = 42,000 Heterosexual n = 40,578 (96.6%) Sexual Minority n = 724 (1.7%) Non-immigrant n = 41,161 (98.0%) Immigrant n = 841 (2.0%) Not Living in Poverty n = 38,373 (91.4%) Living in Poverty n = 2,272 (5.4%)

n (%)a n (%)a n (%)a n (%)a n (%)a n (%)a n (%)a
Age, years
18–24 4,879 (1 1.6) 4,656 (1 1.3) 159 (22.0) F = 123.16*** 4,800 (1 1.7) 79 (9.4) F = 26.23*** 4,272 (1 1.2) 200 (8.8) F = 10.23***
25–29 3,609 (8.6) 3,497 (8.5) 75 (10.4) 3,517 (8.6) 92 (10.9) 3,321 (8.7) 166 (7.3)
30–34 4,052 (9.6) 3,903 (9.5) 108 (14.9) 3,916 (9.5) 137 (16.3) 3,718 (9.7) 224 (9.9)
35–39 4,086 (9.7) 3,951 (9.6) 76 (10.5) 3,951 (9.6) 135 (16.1) 3,744 (9.8) 21 1 (9.3)
40–49 8,484 (20.2) 8,222 (19.9) 148 (20.5) 8,320 (20.3) 164 (19.5) 7,799 (20.4) 471 (20.7)
50–59 7,709 (18.4) 7,518 (18.2) 82 (1 1.3) 7,552 (18.4) 157 (18.7) 7,095 (18.5) 451 (19.9)
60–74 9,064 (21.6) 8,763 (21.3) 75 (10.4) 8,987 (21.9) 77 (9.2) 8,358 (21.8) 547 (24.1)
Relationship status
In a relationship 31,222 (74.3) 30,303 (74.7) 451 (62.4) χ2 = 56.88*** 30,594 (74.4) 459 (74.8) χ2 = .05 29,106 (75.9) 1,281 (56.4) χ2 431.94***
Single 10,723 (25.5) 10,256 (25.3) 272 (37.6) 10,51 1 (25.6) 158 (25.2) 9,257 (24.1) 991 (43.6)
Type of living area
Urban 29,226 (69.6) 28,162 (69.7) 577 (80.1) χ2 = 36.43*** 28,499 (69.7) 727 (86.5) χ2 = 111.52*** 26,828 (70.2) 1,492 (66.2) χ2 = 16.64***
Rural 12,512 (29.8) 12,225 (30.3) 143 (19.9) 12,399 (30.3) 113 (13.5) 11,364 (29.8) 762 (33.8)

Note. Percentages may not equal 100 due to missing data.

a

Weighted percentages.

***

p < .001.