Table 4 The associations between experience of intimate partner abuse during the past 12 months and socio-demographic characteristics among ever-partnered women in Mwanza, Tanzania
Controlling behaviour | Emotional abuse | Economic abuse | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | Percent | Exact 95% CI | Percent | Exact 95% CI | Percent | Exact 95% CI | ||||
Age | ||||||||||
Less than 30 yrs | 143 | 76.9 | 69.1 | 83.6 | 48.3 | 39.8 | 56.8 | 33.6 | 25.9 | 41.9 |
30–34 yrs | 150 | 74.7 | 66.9 | 81.4 | 55.3 | 47.0 | 63.4 | 40.0 | 32.1 | 48.3 |
35–39 yrs | 234 | 67.5 | 61.1 | 73.5 | 40.2 | 33.8 | 46.8 | 35.9 | 29.8 | 42.4 |
40–49 yrs | 331 | 58.9 | 53.4 | 64.3 | 38.4 | 33.1 | 43.8 | 36.6 | 31.4 | 42.0 |
50+ yrs | 163 | 39.3 | 31.7 | 47.2 | 17.2 | 11.7 | 23.9 | 18.4 | 12.8 | 25.2 |
Level of education | ||||||||||
No formal education | 59 | 61.0 | 47.4 | 73.5 | 39.0 | 26.5 | 52.6 | 37.3 | 25.0 | 50.9 |
Primary | 738 | 60.8 | 57.2 | 64.4 | 40.7 | 37.1 | 44.3 | 34.6 | 31.1 | 38.1 |
Secondary | 200 | 69.5 | 62.6 | 75.8 | 36.0 | 29.4 | 43.1 | 30.0 | 23.7 | 36.9 |
Post-secondary education | 24 | 62.5 | 40.6 | 81.2 | 25.0 | 9.8 | 46.7 | 25.0 | 9.8 | 46.7 |
Marital status | ||||||||||
Married/living with man as if married | 743 | 70.5 | 67.1 | 73.8 | 46.3 | 42.7 | 50.0 | 36.6 | 33.1 | 40.2 |
Divorced/separated | 151 | 47.7 | 39.5 | 56.0 | 24.5 | 17.9 | 32.2 | 28.5 | 21.4 | 36.4 |
Widowed | 100 | 26.0 | 17.7 | 35.7 | 11.0 | 5.6 | 18.8 | 19.0 | 11.8 | 28.1 |
Never married | 27 | 63.0 | 42.4 | 80.6 | 33.3 | 16.5 | 54.0 | 33.3 | 16.5 | 54.0 |
Monthly earningsa | ||||||||||
No personal earnings | 31 | 77.4 | 58.9 | 90.4 | 48.4 | 30.2 | 66.9 | 35.5 | 19.2 | 54.6 |
Less than USD 60 | 247 | 59.1 | 52.7 | 65.3 | 44.1 | 37.8 | 50.6 | 35.6 | 29.7 | 41.9 |
USD 60 to 179 | 303 | 58.7 | 53.0 | 64.3 | 36.6 | 31.2 | 42.3 | 37.3 | 31.8 | 43.0 |
USD 180 to 499 | 165 | 63.6 | 55.8 | 71.0 | 37.6 | 30.2 | 45.4 | 26.1 | 19.5 | 33.5 |
above USD 500 | 252 | 66.3 | 60.1 | 72.1 | 36.9 | 30.9 | 43.2 | 30.2 | 24.6 | 36.2 |
Don’t know earnings | 23 | 82.6 | 61.2 | 95.0 | 47.8 | 26.8 | 69.4 | 52.2 | 30.6 | 73.2 |
Partner’s age | ||||||||||
Less than 30 yrs | 36 | 66.7 | 49.0 | 81.4 | 47.2 | 30.4 | 64.5 | 22.2 | 10.1 | 39.2 |
30–34 yrs | 80 | 80.0 | 69.6 | 88.1 | 51.2 | 39.8 | 62.6 | 26.3 | 17.0 | 37.3 |
35–39 yrs | 148 | 75.7 | 67.9 | 82.3 | 48.0 | 39.7 | 56.3 | 39.2 | 31.3 | 47.5 |
40–49 yrs | 343 | 65.3 | 60.0 | 70.3 | 42.3 | 37.0 | 47.7 | 38.2 | 33.0 | 43.6 |
50+ yrs | 329 | 55.0 | 49.5 | 60.5 | 31.6 | 26.6 | 36.9 | 30.1 | 25.2 | 35.4 |
Don’t know | 85 | 40.0 | 29.5 | 51.2 | 27.1 | 18.0 | 37.8 | 30.6 | 21.0 | 41.5 |
Partner’s education | ||||||||||
No formal education | 16 | 56.3 | 29.9 | 80.2 | 43.8 | 19.8 | 70.1 | 50.0 | 24.7 | 75.3 |
Primary | 567 | 60.7 | 56.5 | 64.7 | 41.6 | 37.5 | 45.8 | 33.3 | 29.5 | 37.4 |
Secondary | 316 | 65.5 | 60.0 | 70.7 | 39.6 | 34.1 | 45.2 | 34.8 | 29.6 | 40.3 |
Post-secondary education | 85 | 70.6 | 59.7 | 80.0 | 30.6 | 21.0 | 41.5 | 28.2 | 19.0 | 39.0 |
Don’t know | 37 | 51.4 | 34.4 | 68.1 | 18.9 | 8.0 | 35.2 | 32.4 | 18.0 | 49.8 |
Respondent's number of children under 18 years | ||||||||||
No children | 73 | 47.9 | 36.1 | 60.0 | 28.8 | 18.8 | 40.6 | 27.4 | 17.6 | 39.1 |
1 Child | 151 | 57.6 | 49.3 | 65.6 | 34.4 | 26.9 | 42.6 | 29.1 | 22.0 | 37.1 |
2 Children | 192 | 62.0 | 54.7 | 68.9 | 39.1 | 32.1 | 46.3 | 33.3 | 26.7 | 40.5 |
3 Children | 225 | 64.4 | 57.8 | 70.7 | 36.4 | 30.2 | 43.1 | 37.3 | 31.0 | 44.0 |
4 Children | 170 | 63.5 | 55.8 | 70.8 | 43.5 | 36.0 | 51.3 | 34.1 | 27.0 | 41.8 |
5 or more children | 210 | 69.0 | 62.3 | 75.2 | 46.2 | 39.3 | 53.2 | 34.8 | 28.3 | 41.6 |
Socio-economic status quintileb | ||||||||||
1st | 192 | 57.3 | 50.0 | 64.4 | 42.2 | 35.1 | 49.5 | 29.7 | 23.3 | 36.7 |
2nd | 174 | 63.2 | 55.6 | 70.4 | 44.8 | 37.3 | 52.5 | 33.9 | 26.9 | 41.5 |
3rd | 209 | 64.1 | 57.2 | 70.6 | 34.9 | 28.5 | 41.8 | 33.5 | 27.1 | 40.3 |
4th | 198 | 62.1 | 55.0 | 68.9 | 37.4 | 30.6 | 44.5 | 31.8 | 25.4 | 38.8 |
5th | 194 | 61.3 | 54.1 | 68.2 | 35.6 | 28.8 | 42.7 | 36.6 | 29.8 | 43.8 |
Unknown | 54 | 79.6 | 66.5 | 89.4 | 48.1 | 34.3 | 62.2 | 42.6 | 29.2 | 56.8 |