Table 2 Characteristics of communities
From: Community-level correlates of physical violence against unmarried female adolescents in Bangladesh
|  | Communities (n = 361) | |
|---|---|---|
Mean (SD) | Range | |
% unmarried female adolescents reporting any past year physical violence | 38.5 (22.4) | 0 - 100 |
% literate (adult females) | 36.6 (17.7) | 5 - 92 |
% accepting of physical punishment of adolescents | 50.6 (17.5) | 9 – 95 |
% households belonging to an NGO | 32.1 (16.0) | 0 - 78 |
Wealth ranking (n,%) | n | % |
Non-poor (highest 60%) | 217 | 60.1% |
Area (n,%) | Â | |
Rural | 227 | 76.7% |