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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of the study participants (N = 20)

From: Barriers to women’s disclosure of domestic violence in health services in Palestine: qualitative interview-based study

Characteristics

n

Age (years)

 20–29

8

 30–39

8

 40–49

3

 50–59

1

Educational status

 Primary

3

 Secondary

7

 University

5

 Vocational education

5

Employment status

 Currently employed

3

 Unemployed

17

Marital status (self-defined)

 Separated*

10

 Divorced

7

 Married

3

Type of marriage

 Traditional**

18

 Modern

2

Length of marriage

 Less than 10 years

12

 More than 10 years

8

  1. *Separated: not officially divorced, **Traditional: family arrangement