From: Association between gap in spousal education and domestic violence in India and Bangladesh
Variables (n) values | ALL | BAN | ND |
---|---|---|---|
% (n) | % (n) | % (n) | |
Age (69,805) | |||
Mean | 31.6 | 30.3 | 31.7 |
≤24 yrs. | 21.2 (14,770) | 30.4 (1,277) | 20.6 (13,493) |
25-34 yrs. | 42.8 (29,887) | 36.8 (1,543) | 43.2 (28,344) |
≥35 yrs. | 36.0 (25,148) | 32.8 (1,375) | 36.2 (23,773) |
Attitude towards domestic violence (69,666) | |||
Not justified | 54.7 (38,096) | 68.8 (2,884) | 53.8 (35,212) |
Justified | 45.3 (31,570) | 31.2 (1,308) | 46.2 (30,262) |
Religion (69,718) | |||
Muslim | 17.1 (11,955) | 90.5 (3,795) | 12.5 (8,160) |
Hindu | 70.6 (49,235) | 8.9 (372) | 74.6 (48,863) |
Other | 12.2 (8,528) | 0.6 (27) | 13.0 (8,501) |
Number of household members (69,805) | |||
1-6 | 77.8 (54,337) | 76.3 (3,202) | 77.9 (51,135) |
>6 | 22.2 (15,468) | 23.7 (993) | 22.1 (14,475) |
Relationship to head of household (69,805) | |||
Wife | 73.4 (51,223) | 77.4 (3,246) | 73.1 (47,977) |
Daughter or daughter in law | 15.9 (11,066) | 8.1 (339) | 16.3 (10,727) |
Other | 10.8 (7,516) | 14.5 (610) | 10.5 (6,06) |
Wealth (69,805) | |||
Poorest and poorer | 30.1 (21,011) | 36.9 (1,550) | 29.7 (19,461) |
Middle | 19.3 (13,473) | 19.0 (798) | 19.3 (12,675) |
Richer and richest | 50.6 (35,321) | 44.0 (1,847) | 51.0 (33.474) |
Final say index (69,762) | |||
Wife engaged in none of the polled decisions | 14.6 (10,213) | 12.5 (523) | 14.8 (9,690) |
Wife engaged in at least one of the polled decisions | 85.4 (59,549) | 87.5 (3,672) | 85.2 (55,877) |
Respondent’s mother experienced violence from her father (64,768) | |||
No | 81.6 (52,847) | 74.2 (2,936) | 82.1 (49,911) |
Yes | 18.4 (11,921) | 25.8 (1,019) | 17.9 (10,902) |
Type of place of residence (69,805) | |||
Urban | 43.5 (30,390) | 37.1 (1,558) | 43.9 (28,832) |
Rural | 56.5 (39,415) | 62.9 (2,637) | 56.1 (36,778) |
Respondent’s current working status (69,685) | |||
No | 65.1 (45,362) | 70.7 (2,967) | 64.7 (42,395) |
Yes | 34.9 (24,323) | 29.3 (1,227) | 35.3 (23,096) |