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Table 4 Factors associated with Psychological IPV against married migrant workers

From: Intimate partner violence against married rural-to-urban migrant workers in eastern China: prevalence, patterns, and associated factors

 

Psychological violence

cOR (95% CI)

p

aOR (95% CI)

p

Yes (n = 676)

No (n = 1054)

n (%)

n (%)

Gender

 Men

329 (48.3)

544 (51.2)

1.00 (reference)

 

1.00 (reference)

 

 Women

352 (51.7)

519 (48.8)

1.12 (0.94–1.36)

0.24

1.08 (0.86–1.34)

0.47

Age group

 >37 years(first generation)

324 (47.6)

605 (56.9)

1.00 (reference)

 

1.00 (reference)

 

 ≤37 years (second generation)

357 (52.4)

458 (43.1)

0.69 (0.57–0.83)

0.00

0.72 (0.56–0.93)

0.01

Education group

 Primary school or lower

68 (10.0)

79 (7.4)

1.00 (reference)

 

1.00 (reference)

 

 Junior high school

360 (52.9)

586 (55.1)

0.71 (0.50–1.01)

0.06

0.71 (0.49–1.03)

0.07

 Senior high school

161 (23.6)

253 (23.8)

0.74 (0.57–1.08)

0.12

0.67 (0.45–1.01)

0.06

 College

92 (13.5)

145 (13.6)

0.74 (0.49–1.12)

0.15

0.64 (0.40–1.02)

0.06

Region of origin

      

 North

222 (32.6)

361 (34.0)

1.00 (reference)

 

1.00 (reference)

 

 South

459 (67.4)

702 (66.0)

1.06 (0.87–1.30)

0.56

1.16 (0.94–1.44)

0.18

Monthly income (RMB: yuan)

 ≤2500

67 (9.8)

112 (10.5)

1.00 (reference)

 

1.00 (reference)

 

 2501–3500

326 (47.9)

520 (48.9)

1.05 (0.75–1.46)

0.78

1.10 (0.78–1.56)

0.58

 >3500

288 (42.3)

431 (40.5)

1.12 (0.80–1.56)

0.52

1.14 (0.80–1.65)

0.47

Duration of migration (years)

 1–6

148 (21.7)

216 (20.3)

1.00 (reference)

 

1.00 (reference)

 

 7–12

233 (34.2)

306 (28.8)

1.11 (0.85–1.46)

0.44

1.18 (0.89–1.58)

0.25

 13–20

214 (31.4)

417 (39.2)

0.75 (0.57–0.98)

0.03

0.90 (0.66–1.23)

0.51

 ≥21

86 (12.6)

124 (11.7)

1.01 (0.72–1.43)

0.95

1.35 (0.87–2.01)

0.19

Number of migratory cities

 1–2

400 (58.7)

654 (61.5)

1.00 (reference)

 

1.00 (reference)

 

 3–4

226 (33.2)

324 (30.5)

1.14 (0.92–1.41)

0.22

0.45 (1.09–0.88)

0.24

 ≥5

55 (8.1)

85 (8.0)

1.06 (0.74–1.52)

0.76

0.24 (0.79–0.53)

0.12

Marital status

 First marriage

628 (92.2)

1005 (94.5)

1.00 (reference)

 

1.00 (reference)

 

 Remarriage

53 (7.8)

58 (5.5)

1.46 (1.00–2.15)

0.05

1.20 (0.77–1.86)

0.42

Lifestyle with your spouse

 Living together

546 (80.5)

879 (83.2)

1.00 (reference)

 

1.00 (reference)

 

 Living in separate places

132 (19.5)

177 (16.8)

1.20 (0.94–1.54)

0.15

0.92 (0.70–1.21)

0.54

Marital satisfaction

 Satisfied

499 (73.3)

885 (83.3)

1.00 (reference)

 

1.00 (reference)

 

 Ok

153 (22.5)

168 (15.8)

1.62 (1.26–2.06)

0.00

1.60 (1.24–2.07)

0.00

 Dissatisfied

29 (4.3)

10 (0.9)

5.14 (2.49–10.64)

0.00

5.06 (2.22–11.54)

0.01

Premarital sex

 No

416 (61.2)

755 (71.0)

1.00 (reference)

 

1.00 (reference)

 

 Yes

264 (38.8)

308 (29.0)

1.56 (1.27–1.91)

0.00

1.40 (1.12–1.75)

0.00

Marriage derailment

 No

602 (88.7)

999 (94.2)

1.00 (reference)

 

1.00 (reference)

 

 Yes

77 (11.3)

61 (5.8)

2.10 (1.48–2.98)

0.00

1.76 (1.21–2.56)

0.00