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Table 5 Univariate analysis for parent's variables and emotional abuse

From: Emotional abuse towards children by schoolteachers in Aden Governorate, Yemen: A cross-sectional study

Variables

Emotional abuse

No

%

OR

(95 % CI)

P-value

Family type

     

Nuclear*

388

51.9

1.00

 

Extended

200

62.7

1.55

1.18- 2.03

.001

Father education

     

Illiterate*

46

62.2

1.00

  

Read/write

162

57.7

1.28

.77-2.13

.338

Basic

61

59.2

1.06

.78-1.44

.698

Secondary

91

45.0

1.13

.73-1.75

.575

University

228

56.2

.64

.45-.89

.010

Mother education

     

Illiterate*

151

57.2

1.00

 

Read/write

190

58.6

1.28

.84-1.93

.241

Basic

95

53.7

1.35

.91-2.02

.133

Secondary

81

50.0

1.11

.71-1.73

.647

University

71

51.1

.95

.60-1.50

.852

Parents Marital Status

     

Married*

521

54.7

1.00

 

Separated

13

61.9

1.34

.55-3.27

.515

Divorced

24

72.7

2.20

1.01-4.79

.046

Widow

30

50.0

.82

.49-1.39

.476

  1. * Reference category.