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. 2021 Jun;23(1):75–89.

Table 3.

Distribution of demographic variables across different forms of IPV

N= 3,371
No IPV Less severe IPV More severe IPV Sexual IPV
N (%) N (%) N (%) N (%)
Age (N, mean) 2178 (33.2) 526 (30.9) 479 (30.5) 308 (30.2)
Education No education (ref) 1213 (50.9%) 267 (54.0%) 258 (50.6%) 156 (54.3%)
Primary 651 (31.1%) 163 (32.4%) 155 (36.4%) 112 (31.0%)
Secondary and above 314 (18.0) 95 (13.6%) 65 (13.0%) 40 (14.7%)
Religion Christian (ref) 1822 (88.0) 463 (86.9) 416 (79.9) 246 (84.4)
Muslim 270 (8.4) 44 (10.2) 49 (11.7) 36 (11.4)
Other 86 (3.6) 19 (2.9) 14 (8.4) 26 (4.2)
Civil status Married (ref) 1315 (51.7) 272 (49.9) 239 (61.7) 190 (57.6)
Living together 681 (40.5) 213 (32.6) 156 (27.6) 85 (32.5)
Widow/divorced 182 (7.8) 41 (17.5) 84 (10.7) 33 (9.7)
Partner education No education (ref) 589 (28.6) 146 (27.3) 126 (29.5) 88 (28.0)
Primary 457 (20.2) 103 (23.6) 109 (23.5) 70 (21.8)
Secondary and above 1079 (51.2) 261 (49.1) 226 (47.0) 140 (50.2)
Age married (N, mean) 2178 (18.1) 526 (18.0) 479 (17.7) 308 (18.2)
Wealth Poorest (ref) 580 (24.1) 127 (24.8) 119 (23.0) 71 (25.7)
Poorer 522 (21.3) 112 (23.2) 111 (27.3) 84 (23.8)
Middle 456 (20.2) 106 (19.8) 95 (22.1) 68 (20.8)
Richer 367 (21.3) 112 (20.1) 101 (16.6) 51 (18.0)
Richest 253 (13.1) 69 (11.1) 53 (11.0) 34 (11.7)
Employment Didn’t work in past 12 months 518 (29.0) 152 (28.0) 134 (24.5) 75 (25.3)
Worked in past 12 months 1655 (71.0) 372 (72.0) 344 (75.5) 231 (74.7)
Aggregate violence measure No Violent experiences 682 (21.9) 115 (20.9) 100 (13.6) 42 (26.9)
Violent experiences 1496 (78.10) 411 (79.1) 379 (86.3) 266 (73.1)
Alcohol Partner doesn’t drink alcohol 1532 (54.2) 284 (49.1) 235 (56.2) 172 (64.0)
Partner drinks alcohol 634 (45.8) 240 (50.9) 244 (43.8) 134 (36.0)