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Table 1 Descriptive data for 'prior to relationship' variables, and AORs* and 95%CIs for associations with current IPV among ever partnered women

From: What factors are associated with recent intimate partner violence? findings from the WHO multi-country study on women's health and domestic violence

 

BGD rural (n = 934)

BGD urban (n = 1053)

BRA rural (n = 925)

BRA urban (n = 756)

ETH rural (n = 1873)

JPN urban (n = 1141)

NAM urban (n = 1162)

  
 

%

AOR (95%CI)

%

AOR (95%CI)

%

AOR (95%CI)

%

AOR (95%CI)

%

AOR (95%CI)

%

AOR (95%CI)

%

AOR (95%CI)

  

Education

Secondary completion**

Neither completed

38

-

11

-

64

-

41

-

70

-

1

-

36

-

  

He completed

22

0.75 (0.52 - 1.1)

13

0.45 (0.26 - 0.78)

5

0.76 (0.33 - 1.7)

10

0.37 (0.15 - 0.92)

7

1.1 (0.73 - 1.6)

2

--

16

0.74 (0.49 - 1.1)

  

She completed

7

0.88 (0.50 - 1.6)

4

1.0 (0.47 - 2.3)

13

1.0 (0.60 - 1.7)

11

0.39 (0.16 - 0.91)

2

1.6 (0.66 - 3.8)

6

--

7

0.50 (0.27 - 0.90)

  

Both completed

34

0.57 (0.41 - 0.80)

71

0.28 (0.18 - 0.43)

9

0.38 (0.16 - 0.91)

32

0.40 (0.22 - 0.74)

2

0.44 (0.21 - 0.92)

91

--

28

0.33 (0.22 - 0.49)

  

Missing data

0

--

0

--

10

1.55 (0.91 - 2.7)

5

0.51 (0.15 - 1.8)

20

1.1 (0.88 - 1.5)

0

--

13

0.70 (0.44 - 1.1)

  

History of abuse

Reported history of mother abused

Neither mother

81

-

79

-

69

-

69

-

74

-

80

-

76

-

  

His mother

10

3.2 (1.9 - 5.2)

7

4.4 (2.5 - 7.8)

11

2.8 (1.7 - 4.5)

12

1.9 (0.95 - 3.8)

2

2.4 (1.0 - 5.8)

5

1.6 (0.52 - 4.7)

3

4.7 (2.2 - 9.8)

  

Her mother

7

2.7 (1.6 - 4.7)

11

3.4 (2.2 - 5.3)

15

1.6 (1.0 - 2.6)

15

2.3 (1.3 - 4.2)

20

2.4 (1.9 - 3.2)

13

1.8 (0.84 - 3.8)

19

3.0 (2.1 - 4.1)

  

Both

2

13.2 (3.0 - 58.5)

3

3.9 (1.8 - 8.4)

4

4.1 (2.0 - 8.2)

5

3.7 (1.6 - 8.6)

4

2.5 (1.1 - 5.5)

2

0.47 (0.06 - 4.0)

2

2.2 (0.93 - 5.3)

  

History of abuse as child

Neither

90

-

83

-

78

-

74

-

96

-

88

-

90

-

  

Him

9

2.4 (1.4 - 4.2)

11

1.6 (1.1 - 2.5)

17

1.9 (1.2 - 2.9)

20

1.7 (0.98 - 3.1)

4

2.9 (1.2 - 7.0)

4

6.6 (2.4 - 18.2)

6

1.8 (1.0 - 3.1)

  

Her

1

2.5 (0.59 - 10.6)

5

2.5 (1.3 - 4.7)

3

4.5 (2.1 - 9.6)

5

2.9 (1.2 - 7.1)

0.1

--

8

5.3 (2.6 - 10.8)

4

1.6 (0.80 - 3.3)

  

Both

0.3

1.6 (0.13 - 20.7)

1

15.2 (1.9 - 123.8)

2

3.4 (1.2 - 10.1)

2

5.8 (1.9 - 17.9)

0

--

1

15.1 (3.3 - 68.5)

0.4

0.69 (0.07 - 6.6)

  
 

PER rural (n = 1008)

PER urban (n = 746)

SMA (n = 932)

SRB urban (n = 957)

THA rural (n = 781)

THA urban (n = 848)

TZA rural (n = 922)

TZA urban (n = 1169)

 

%

AOR (95%CI)

%

AOR (95%CI)

%

AOR (95%CI)

%

AOR (95%CI)

%

AOR (95%CI)

%

AOR (95%CI)

%

AOR (95%CI)

%

AOR (95%CI)

Education

Secondary completion**

Neither completed

50

-

10

-

43

-

3

-

66

-

37

-

13

-

7

-

He completed

21

0.93 (0.66 - 1.3)

15

1.5 (0.76 - 2.8)

13

0.68 (0.42 - 1.1)

4

1.1 (0.26 - 4.8)

7

0.86 (0.46 - 1.6)

14

1.3 (0.80 - 2.1)

19

0.47 (0.28 - 0.78)

15

1.4 (0.68 - 2.7)

She completed

3

0.79 (0.34 - 1.8)

5

1.8 (0.74 - 4.4)

6

0.69 (0.34 - 1.4)

3

0.88 (0.18 - 4.4)

5

0.46 (0.20 - 1.1)

6

0.78 (0.37 - 1.6)

9

0.50 (0.27 - 0.93)

7

1.1 (0.50 - 2.5)

Both completed

23

0.51 (0.36 - 0.71)

68

0.65 (0.37 - 1.2)

10

0.59 (0.33 - 1.0)

87

0.22 (0.06 - 0.75)

13

0.63 (0.37 - 1.1)

34

0.96 (0.66 - 1.4)

57

0.32 (0.20 - 0.51)

64

1.4 (0.73 - 2.6)

Missing data

3

3.0 (1.3 - 6.9)

2

3.0 (0.90 - 9.7)

28

1.1 (0.78 - 1.6)

3

1.1 (0.22 - 5.9)

9

1.2 (0.68 - 2.1)

10

0.81 (0.43 - 1.5)

3

0.33 (0.13 - 0.83)

8

1.4 (0.68 - 3.1)

History of abuse

Reported history of mother abused

Neither mother

34

-

49

-

54

-

80

-

65

-

69

-

47

-

68

-

His mother

15

2.2 (1.4 - 3.3)

15

2.5 (1.4 - 4.2)

4

2.7 (1.4 - 5.5)

6

1.3 (0.42 - 4.3)

7

1.2 (0.63 - 2.3)

5

0.75 (0.34 - 1.6)

6

3.4 (1.8 - 6.3)

3

2.5 (1.2 - 5.1)

Her mother

28

1.7 (1.2 - 2.4)

23

2.3 (1.5 - 3.7)

36

1.8 (1.3 - 2.5)

11

1.6 (0.64 - 4.0)

23

1.7 (1.2 - 2.5)

23

1.4 (1.0 - 2.1)

34

1.8 (1.3 - 2.4)

25

2.0 (1.5 - 2.8)

Both

22

2.9 (2.0 - 4.2)

14

3.1 (1.8 - 5.2)

6

4.7 (2.6 - 8.5)

3

0.69 (0.12 - 4.0)

6

2.5 (1.3 - 4.8)

3

3.1 (1.3 - 7.6)

13

2.3 (1.5 - 3.6)

4

3.1 (1.7 - 5.8)

History of abuse as child

Neither

61

-

58

-

91

-

93

-

85

-

86

-

89

-

91

-

Him

32

1.5 (1.1 - 2.1)

25

2.2 (1.4 - 3.3)

7

2.9 (1.7 - 4.9)

6

9.5 (3.9 - 23.4)

11

3.0 (1.9 - 4.9)

8

3.2 (1.9 - 5.6)

7

2.5 (1.4 - 4.3)

5

1.6 (0.89 - 2.8)

Her

4

2.4 (1.2 - 7.8)

9

2.2 (1.2 - 3.9)

1

1.4 (0.45 - 4.6)

1

2.8 (0.41 - 18.5)

3

3.8 (1.6 - 9.4)

5

1.9 (1.0 - 3.7)

4

1.7 (0.82 - 3.5)

3

0.72 (0.32 - 1.7)

Both

3

3.6 (1.5 - 8.6)

8

6.3 (3.3 - 12.2)

1

7.0 (0.62 - 80.6)

0.3

10.3 (0.72 - 147)

1

23.9 (2.9 - 200.1)

1

3.9 (0.82 - 18.3)

1

1.3 (0.19 - 9.2)

1

2.8 (0.63 - 12.1)

  1. *Adjusted for all variables in Table and woman's age
  2. **For Bangladesh Urban & Rural, Ethiopia Rural and Tanzania Urban & Rural, this variable refers to completed primary education