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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the sample

From: Prevalence and risk factors of domestic violence in women attending the National Guard Primary Health Care Centers in the Western Region, Saudi Arabia, 2018

a

Variable

Mean

SD

Age (n = 1810)

32.246

10.927

Age at marrige (n = 1703)

16.86

9.442

Duration of marriage (n = 1717)

1.801

1.152

Family members (n = 1801)

6.13

3.178

Number of rooms (n = 1700)

5.111

1.9071

b

Variable

Frequency

%

Residence (n = 1845)

UK (unknown)

20

1.11

City

1503

83.13

Village

285

15.76

Financially dependent (n = 1383)

Yes

1074

77.65

No

309

22.34

Marital status (n = 1812)

Single

406

22.41

Married

1304

71.96

Divorce

46

2.54

Widow

56

3.09

Education level (n = 1808)

Illiterate

182

10.06

Undergraduate

826

45.66

Graduate

770

42.56

Postgraduate

31

1.71

Residence (n = 1806)

Owner

1081

59.86

Rent

725

40.14

Employment status (n = 1813)

Student

5

0.28

Employed

258

14.23

Housewife

1546

85.27

Retired

4

0.22

Income

less than 5000

639

35.42

More than 5000

1165

64.58