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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Interpers Violence. 2020 Dec 17;37(11-12):NP9214–NP9248. doi: 10.1177/0886260520980396

Table 5.

Adjusted Risk Ratios of Dating Violence Victimization and Perpetration Related to Early Dating Relationship Qualities Among Latinx Early Adolescents (A Crecer Study, n = 296), Salinas, California, 2016–2017.

Dating Violence Victimization Dating Violence Perpetration
Girls (n = 147) Boys (n = 149) Girls (n = 147) Boys (n = 149)
Adjusteda Risk Ratio 95% CI P value Adjusteda Risk Ratio 95% CI P value Adjusteda Risk Ratio 95% CI P value Adjusteda Risk Ratio 95% CI P value
Participant Characteristics
Marianismo-family pillar 0.89 0.48, 1.63 .70 1.12 0.55, 2.31 .75 1.03 0.60, 1.75 0.92 1.85 0.82, 4.18 .14
Marianismo-virtuous & chaste 2.46 1.17, 5.21 .02 0.97 0.49, 1.92 .93 0.91 0.48, 1.75 0.78 1.47 0.66, 3.24 .34
Marianismo-self-silencing 1.11 0.48, 2.57 .81 1.07 0.48, 2.34 .88 0.57 0.24, 1.35 0.20 0.75 0.35, 1.58 .45
Machismo 1.75 0.66, 4.61 .26 1.19 0.51, 2.74 .69 0.72 0.25, 2.02 0.53 1.25 0.58, 2.71 .57
Partner characteristics (past 6 months)
Partner age relative to participant age 1.31 0.99, 1.74 .06 0.65 0.40, 1.03 .07 1.08 0.78, 1.49 0.65 0.82 0.53, 1.25 .35
Gang-affiliated partner 2.31 1.06, 5.06 .04 1.00 0.31, 3.25 1.00 3.01 1.62, 5.60 <0.01 1.66 0.66, 4.19 .28
Relationship closeness (past 6 months)
Partner-related withdrawal from friends 3.71 1.78, 7.72 <.01 1.05 0.53, 2.09 .88 2.18 1.21, 3.93 0.01 1.78 0.91, 3.47 .09
Emotional attachment & caregiving 0.88 0.64, 1.21 .44 1.09 0.81, 1.45 .58 0.86 0.66, 1.13 0.29 0.92 0.65, 1.29 .63
Frequency of partner communication about relationship mean (SD) 1.24 0.97, 1.60 .09 1.24 0.98, 1.57 .07 1.11 0.90, 1.36 0.35 1.03 0.79, 1.33 .85
Partner communication about sex 2.97 1.43, 6.17 <.01 1.48 0.74, 2.95 .27 1.75 0.89, 3.40 0.10 1.57 0.78, 3.16 .21
Partner communication about birth control 1.85 0.87, 3.95 .11 1.75 0.90, 3.40 .10 1.65 0.81, 3.35 0.17 1.37 0.66, 2.83 .40
Risk behaviors
Alcohol and drug use with partner 2.63 1.41, 4.92 <.01 0.91 0.45, 1.85 .80 1.90 1.09, 3.31 0.02 1.21 0.70, 2.07 .49
Oral or vaginal sex 2.98 1.29, 6.87 .01 0.92 0.38, 2.21 .84 1.83 0.80, 4.17 0.15 1.69 0.78, 3.67 .18

Note. CI = confidence interval

a

Analysis adjusted for participant age, education level, maternal education, and recruitment site.