From: Association between gap in spousal education and domestic violence in India and Bangladesh
Selected and interviewed (n = 69,805) | Not selected/not interviewed (n = 28,266) | p-value | |
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Education gap | |||
Husband higher educated | 35.1% | 36.5% | p < 0.001 |
Wife higher educated | 10.5% | 11.4% | |
No gap_high education | 31.5% | 30.4% | |
No gap_low education | 22.9% | 21.7% | |
Current age respondent | |||
≤ 24 years | 21.2% | 27.8% | p < 0.001 |
25 to 34 years | 42.8% | 26.8% | |
> 34 years | 36.0% | 45.4% | |
Highest educational level | |||
No education | 38.6% | 36.2% | p < 0.001 |
Primary | 16.2% | 18.7% | |
Secondary | 36.3% | 36.6% | |
Higher | 8.9% | 8.5% | |
Wealth index | |||
Poorest and poorer | 30.1% | 24.7% | p < 0.001 |
Middle | 19.3% | 18.7% | |
Richer and richest | 50.6% | 56.6% | |
Number of household members (binary) | |||
1–6 | 77.8% | 44.7% | p < 0.001 |
>6 | 22.2% | 55.3% | |
Religion | |||
Muslim | 17.1% | 30.8% | p < 0.001 |
Hindu | 70.6% | 60.4% | |
Other | 12.2% | 8.8% | |
Relationship to head of household | |||
Wife | 73.4% | 51.6% | p < 0.001 |
Daughter in law | 19.7% | 36.6% | |
Other | 6.9% | 11.8% | |
Working status | |||
No | 65.1% | 69.3% | p < 0.001 |
Yes | 34.9% | 30.7% | |
Type of place of residence | |||
Urban | 43.5% | 41.7% | p < 0.001 |
Rural | 56.5% | 58.3% |