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Table 1 Characteristics of sample

From: Community-level correlates of physical violence against unmarried female adolescents in Bangladesh

 

Unmarried female adolescentsa

 

n = 4377

Any past year physical violence

 

Yes

1661 (37.9%)

Missing b

7 (0.2%)

Age in years, mean (SD)

13.3 (2.5)

Household wealth

 

Non- poor (highest 60%)

2,679 (61.2%)

Religion

 

Muslim

3770 (86.1%)

NGO membership

 

Yes

1445 (33.0%)

  1. aUnmarried adolescents aged 10–19 years.
  2. bRespondents with missing data were excluded from multi-level logistic regression models.