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Table 3 Associations between socio-demographic and psychosocial variables and lifetime and past year physical/sexual violence, age adjusted. N = 883

From: Intimate partner violence against women in rural Vietnam - different socio-demographic factors are associated with different forms of violence: Need for new intervention guidelines?

Variables

Lifetime prevalence of physical and sexual violence (n = 201)

Past year prevalence of physical and sexual violence (n = 81)

 

% (n) with violence exp.

OR (95%CI)

% (n) with violence exp.

OR (95%CI)

1. Respondent 's age

    

   46–60

23.1 (64)

1

5.1 (14)

1

   30–45

23.9 (97)

0.97 (0.49–1.91)

9.6 (39)

1.21 (0.41–3.58)

   17–29

20.0 (40)

0.73 (0.24–2.24)

14.0 (28)

1.26 (0.23–6.86)

2. Respondent's Education

    

   High School & Higher Education

12.7 (17)

1

6.7 (9)

1

   Secondary school

24.6 (138)

2.25 (1.30–3.87)

10.2 (57)

1.67 (0.80–3.49)

   Primary School

24.3 (46)

2.18 (1.16–4.10)

7.9 (15)

1.89 (0.77–4.63)

3. Husband's Education

    

   High School & Higher Education

14.4 (26)

1

7.2 (13)

1

   Secondary school

24.5 (118)

1.93 (1.21–3.06)

8.7 (42)

1.28 (0.67–2.47)

   Primary School

28.3 (45)

2.33 (1.35–4.02)

15.1 (24)

2.77 (1.34–5.73)

4. Annual household Income

    

   > 570 USD

16.2 (57)

1

6.0 (21)

1

   288 – 570 USD

26.6 (94)

1.91 (1.32–2.77)

10.2 (36)

1.61 (0.91–2.84)

   < 288 USD

27.3 (48)

1.98 (1.28–3.07)

13.1 (23)

2.10 (1.12–3.94)

5. Number of children

    

   From 1–2 children

23.4 (109)

1

10.7 (50)

1

   From 3 children and more

23.1 (90)

0.96 (0.66–1.40)

7.7 (30)

1.30 (0.72–2.36)

6. Husband's Working specifics

    

   Professional

18.7 (32)

1

7.0 (12)

1

   Unskilled & semi-skilled

24.4 (140)

1.43 (0.93–2.21)

10.5 (60)

1.47 (0.77–2.80)

7. Husbands having more than one

    

   wife/partner

    

   No

20.0 (142)

1

9.0 (64)

1

   Yes

36.9 (48)

2.44 (1.60–3.72)

8.5 (11)

1.30 (0.64–2.63)

  1. OR: Odds ratios; CI: confidence interval.