Table 3 Multi-level logistic models for any physical violence against unmarried female adolescents in Bangladesh
From: Community-level correlates of physical violence against unmarried female adolescents in Bangladesh
| Â | aOR (95% CI) Unmarried female adolescents |
|---|---|
| Â | n = 4370 |
Intercept | 0.50 (0.41-0.61)* |
Community-level variables | Â |
Community wealth (poor ref) | Â |
Non-poor | 1.28 (0.96-1.72) |
% literate (female) | 0.68 (0.26-1.79) |
% accepting of physical punishment of adolescents | 5.42 (2.52-11.64)* |
% households belonging to NGO | 1.99 (0.88-4.54) |
Area (rural ref) | Â |
Urban | 0.98 (0.69-1.39) |
Individual-, family-, and household variables | Â |
Age | 0.65 (0.63-0.68)* |
Religion (non-Muslim ref) | Â |
Muslim | 1.20 (0.91-1.58) |
Household wealth (poor ref) | Â |
Non-poor | 1.00 (0.84-1.19) |
NGO membership (non-membership ref) | Â |
Household member of NGO | 1.05 (0.88-1.25) |
Random effects tau (SE)†|  |
Community level | 0.53 (0.10) |
District level | 0.43 (0.12) |