Table 1 Women at risk for VAW (Manisa-İstanbul, 2008)
From: Violence against women: The perspective of academic women
Women at risk for VAW | n | % |
|---|---|---|
Non-working, women who have no economic freedom and no social security | 52 | 22.1 |
Uneducated, low educational attainment | 47 | 20.0 |
From low socioeconomic status, poor women | 23 | 10.0 |
All women | 17 | 7.2 |
Well educated women | 17 | 7.2 |
Women who lack self confidence, passive, dim | 12 | 5.1 |
Rural women, Eastern origin women | 11 | 4.6 |
Working women, women with economic freedom | 10 | 4.2 |
Women from a traditional community, women from a repressive community, women from an extended family | 8 | 3.4 |
Prostitutes | 7 | 2.9 |
Other | 31 | 13.3 |
Total* | 235 | 100.0 |