Table 4 Associations between socio-demographic and psychosocial variables and lifetime and past year psychological abuse alone, age adjusted. N = 883
Variables | Lifetime prevalence of psychological abuse alone (n = 230) | Past year prevalence of psychological abuse alone (n = 224) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | % (n) with Violence | OR (95%CI) | % (n) with Violence | OR (95%CI) |
1. Respondent 's age | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   46–60 | 26.4 (73) | 1 | 20.6 (57) | 1 |
   30–45 | 25.1 (103 | 1.32 (0.68–2.53) | 26.4 (107) | 1.43 (0.73–2.80) |
   17–29 | 27.5 (55) | 1.96 (0.66–5.78) | 30.0 (60) | 1.76 (0.59–5.27) |
2. Respondent's Education | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   High School & Higher Education | 17.2 (23) | 1 | 18.7 (25) | 1 |
   Secondary school | 29.5 (165) | 2.00 (1.23–3.25) | 29.3 (164) | 1.83 (1.14–2.94) |
   Primary School | 22.2 (42) | 1.29 (0.72–2.33) | 18.5 (35) | 1.19 (0.63–2.25) |
3. Husband's Education | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   High School & Higher Education | 25.6 (46) | 1 | 22.8 (41) | 1 |
   Secondary school | 28.3 (136) | 1.14 (0.77–1.69) | 28.1 (135) | 1.34 (0.89–2.00) |
   Primary School | 25.2 (40) | 0.95 (0.58–1.55) | 25.8 (41) | 1.24 (0.75–2.04) |
4. Annual household Income | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   > 570 USD | 27.4 (96) | 1 | 23.9 (84) | 1 |
   288 – 570 USD | 26.3 (93) | 1.27 (0.83–1.95) | 28.0 (99) | 1.19 (0.85–1.68) |
   < 288 USD | 22.7 (40) | 1.22 (0.80–1.86) | 22.2 (39) | 0.86 (0.56–1.33) |
5. Number of children | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   From 1-2 children | 25.1 (117) | 1 | 26.2 (122) | 1 |
   From 3 children and more | 28.0 (109) | 1.20 (0.84–1.73) | 24.4 (95) | 0.91 (0.67–1.24) |
6. Husband's Working specifics | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Professional | 14.0 (24) | 1 | 17.0 (29) | 1 |
   Unskilled & semi-skilled | 30.2 (173) | 2.68 (1.68–4.28) | 31.2 (179) | 2.23 (1.44–3.44) |
7. Husbands having more than one | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   wife/partner |  |  |  |  |
   No | 27.6 (196) | 1 | 26.9 (191) | 1 |
   Yes | 21.5 (28) | 0.69 (0.44–1.10) | 20.0 (26) | 0.68 (0.43–1.08) |