Table 2 Percentage distribution of women in union by male partners’ behaviour and experience of IPPV in Uganda (DHS 2011)
Variables | % of women | % reporting IPPV | Frequency | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Husband/partner jealous if respondent talks with other men | 0.000 | |||
No | 43.6 | 27.3 | 570 | |
Yes | 56.4 | 51.6 | 737 | |
Husband/partner accuses respondent of unfaithfulness | 0.000 | |||
No | 68.1 | 30.5 | 890 | |
Yes | 31.9 | 63.5 | 418 | |
Husband/partner does not permit respondent to meet female friends | 0.000 | |||
No | 73.8 | 35.2 | 965 | |
Yes | 26.2 | 57.6 | 342 | |
Husband/partner tries to limit respondent’s contact with family | 0.000 | |||
No | 81.5 | 36.7 | 1066 | |
Yes | 18.5 | 60.5 | 241 | |
Husband/partner insists on knowing where respondent is | 0.000 | |||
No | 45.2 | 25.4 | 591 | |
Yes | 54.8 | 54.0 | 716 | |
Woman afraid of partner | 0.000 | |||
Never | 54.2 | 24.4 | 706 | |
Sometimes | 27.2 | 58.8 | 354 | |
Often | 18.6 | 64.4 | 242 | |
Frequency of getting drunk | 0.000 | |||
Never | 59.8 | 30.8 | 782 | |
Sometimes | 15.2 | 67.5 | 199 | |
Often | 25.0 | 49.5 | 326 | |
Respondent’s father ever beat her mother | 0.000 | |||
No | 48.2 | 29.7 | 559 | |
Yes | 51.8 | 52.2 | 600 | |
Total | 100 | 41.4 | 1307 |