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Table 3 Prevalence of dating violence victimization

From: History of dating violence and the association with late adolescent health

 

Female (N = 445)

Male (N = 140)

 

# Reporting abuse

Prevalence (95% CI)

RSE†

# Reporting abuse

Prevalence (95% CI)

RSE†

Physical/sexual

      

  Physical

25

5.6 (3.5, 7.8)

19.4

17

12.1 (6.7, 17.6)

22.8

  Sexual – verbal coercion

112

25.3 (21.2, 29.3)

8.3

13

9.4* (4.5, 14.2)

26.5

  Sexual – physical force

24

5.4 (3.3, 7.5)

19.9

1

0.7* (0.0, 2.1)

100

  Any physical/sexual

126

28.4 (24.2, 32.6)

7.8

27

19.3 (12.7, 25.9)

17.7

Non-physical

      

  Threaten

53

12.0 (9.0, 15.0)

13.0

14

10.1* (5.0, 15.1)

25.4

  Controlling behavior

124

27.9 (23.7, 32.1)

7.7

29

20.7 (14.0, 27.5)

16.5

  Put down, name calling

152

34.3 (29.9, 38.7)

6.7

25

17.9 (11.5, 24.2)

18.6

  Yell, swore, insulted

211

47.6 (43.0, 52.3)

5.0

57

40.7 (32.5, 48.9)

10.1

  Unwanted calls, texts, visits

128

28.9 (24.7, 33.1)

7.6

36

25.7 (18.4, 64.7)

14.3

  Any non-physical

287

64.6 (60.2, 69.1)

3.6

79

56.4 (48.2, 64.7)

7.4

Any TDV

300

67.4 (63.0, 71.8)

3.3

80

57.1 (48.9, 65.4)

7.3

  1. † RSE = Relative Standard Error (standard error divided by the mean, expressed as a percentage).
  2. *This estimate should be used with caution. Estimates with RSE > 25% are considered unreliable.