Table 2.
Level of intimacy before the demise of the husband.
| Intimacy Indicators | Very Often | Not Often | Not at All | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharing passion, pleasuring (sexual intimacy) | 13 (100) | - | - | 13 (100) |
| Share financial responsibilities (fiancé intimacy) | 7 (53.8) | 3 (23.1) | 3 (23.1) | 13 (100) |
| Relating experiences of fun/play (recreational Intimacy) | 9 (69.2) | 2 (15.4) | 2 (15.4) | 13 (100) |
| Share common tasks/working together including home chores (Work Intimacy) | 6 (46.2) | 3 (23.0) | 4 (30.8) | 13 (100) |
| Facing crisis and struggling (crisis relationship) | 3 (23.1) | 6 (46.1) | 4 (30.8) | 13 (100) |
| Fight and abusive (conflict intimacy) | 2 (15.4) | 4 (30.8) | 7 (53.8) | 13 (100) |