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Table 2 IPV perpetration disaggregated by categorical variables

From: Mental ill health and factors associated with men’s use of intimate partner violence in Zimbabwe

 

Total

Never IPV in lifetime

IPV once or more in lifetime

P Value

No IPV in past 12 months

IPV in past 12 months

P value

 

n

%

n

%

n

%

 

n

%

n

%

 

Age: 18–29 years

1038

36.6

685

40.9

353

30.4

0.0005

938

36.3

100

40

0.147

30–44 years

1090

38.4

613

36.6

477

41.1

 

985

38.1

105

42

 

45+ years

709

25

377

22.5

332

28.6

 

664

25.7

45

18

 

Education: Secondary school incomplete

1011

35.7

559

33.4

452

39

0.1721

927

35.9

84

33.7

0.7713

Secondary school complete only

1473

52

904

54

569

49.1

 

1337

51.7

136

54.6

 

Secondary school complete and higher

349

12.3

210

12.6

139

12

 

320

12.4

29

11.7

 

Employed in the last 12 months

1201

42.5

688

41.2

513

44.3

0.2319

1065

41.3

136

54.4

0.0007

Binge drinking

610

22.1

269

16.4

341

30.2

0.0002

522

20.7

88

35.9

< 0.0001

Sexual partners in past 12 months: None

213

8.1

130

8.6

83

7.5

0.0618

199

8.4

14

5.7

0.0119

One

1649

63

965

64.2

684

61.5

 

1513

63.8

136

55.5

 

Two or more

754

28.8

409

27.2

345

31

 

659

27.8

95

38.8