Table 2 Distribution of IPV related characteristics of the Respondents
From: Correlates of intimate partner violence among married women in Uganda: a cross-sectional survey
Characteristics | Frequency (n) | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
Witnessing parental violence | ||
 No | 4403 | 64 |
 Yes | 2476 | 36 |
Duration of relationship in years | ||
 0–4 | 1750 | 25 |
 5–9 | 1444 | 21 |
 10–14 | 1044 | 15 |
 15–19 | 984 | 14 |
 20+ | 1657 | 24 |
Number of co-wives* | ||
 None | 4187 | 74 |
 One or more co-wives | 1456 | 26 |
Age at first marriage | ||
 Below 18 years | 3299 | 48 |
 18 or more years | 3580 | 52 |
Partner controlling behaviors | ||
 No | 1965 | 29 |
 Yes | 4914 | 71 |
Partner drinks alcohol | ||
 No | 3906 | 57 |
 Yes | 2973 | 43 |
Frequency of partner being drunk | ||
 Never gets drunk | 4231 | 62 |
 Often | 1079 | 16 |
 Sometimes | 1569 | 23 |
Total | 6879 | 100 |