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Table 4 Risk factors for any physical and/or sexual IPV perpetration (N = 1745)*

From: Cross-sectional prevalence survey of intimate partner violence perpetration and victimization in Canadian military personnel

 Characteristic

 

n/N (unweighted)

Weighted % (95% CI)

Unadjusted OR (95% CI)

p value

Sex

Male

70/984

9.5 (6.7–12.3)

Ref

 
 

Female

55/709

9.0 (6.4–11.7)

0.94 (0.60–1.49)

0.81

Age

18–29

22/305

6.2 (1.5–11.0)

Ref

 
 

30–39

41/568

10.6 (6.0–15.2)

1.79 (0.69–4.59)

0.23

 

40–60

62/820

10.3 (6.7–13.9)

1.74 (0.71–4.27)

0.23

Marital status

Married

95/1094

10.4 (7.3–13.5)

Ref

 
 

Not married

30/593

7.7 (3.6–11.7)

0.71 (0.37–1.38)

0.32

Relationship satisfaction

Well satisfied

65/1239

6.9 (4.3–9.6)

Ref

 

Not well satisfied

57/395

17.8 (11.7–24.0)

2.91 (1.62–5.24)

0.000

Element

Land

65/802

10.7 (6.8–14.6)

Ref

 
 

Sea

22/264

8.8 (3.8–13.8)

0.8 (0.38–1.70)

0.57

 

Air

38/624

8.3 (4.4–12.2)

0.8 (0.39–1.50)

0.41

Rank

Junior NCM†

41/474

10.1 (6.0–14.1)

Ref

 
 

Senior NCM†

23/293

9.7 (5.0–14.4)

0.96 (0.48–1.93)

0.91

 

Officer

61/926

7.8 (5.1–10.6)

0.76 (0.42–1.36)

0.35

Deployment

Recent

39/793

4.8 (2.6–7.1)

Ref

 

History

Remote

46/457

14.5 (9.6–19.4)

3.34 (1.78–6.28)

0.00

 

Never

40/442

6.3 (3.2 –9.4)

1.33 (0.65–2.72)

0.44

PTSD symptoms

No

104/1582

7.9 (5.7–10.2)

Ref

 

Yes

21/108

29.1 (13.3–45.0)

4.78 (2.09–10.93)

0.00

Probable depression

No

95/1522

8.1 (5.8–10.5)

Ref

 
 

Yes

23/120

28.2 (12.6–43.8)

4.41 (1.92–10.13)

0.00

High–risk drinking

No

85/1274

9.0 (6.2–11.8)

Ref

 

Yes

29/240

13.3 (6.4–20.3)

1.56 (0.78–3.12)

0.21

  1. *All data reflect values prior to imputation.
  2. †Junior NCM = non-commissioned member at rank below Sergeant or the equivalent; Senior NCM = non-commissioned member at rank of Sergeant (or the equivalent) or above.