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Table 1 Descriptive statistics on demographics and IPV from states of Hawaii, Virginia, and West Virginia: 2007 BRFSS, United States

From: The association between life satisfaction, emotional support, and perceived health among women who experienced intimate Partner violence (IPV) – 2007 behavioral risk factor surveillance system

 

Any

Yes

IPV (Count/%)

No

Total

X2 or T-test

Statistics

Race

 White

2348 (13.7%)

11,142 (64.9%)

13,490 (78.6%)

 

 Non-White

478 (2.8%)

3203 (18.7%)

3681 (21.4%)

P < 0.001

Age (years)

 Mean +/− SD

48.32 ± 14.468

53.87 ± 16.825

52.93 ± 16.58

P < 0.001

Marital status

   

P < 0.001

 Married

1405 (7.4%)

9865 (51.7%)

12,170 (59.1%)

 

 Divorced/Widowed

1119 (5.9%)

3538 (18.6%)

4657 (24.4%)

 

 Single

707 (3.7%)

2429 (12.7%)

3136 (16.5%)

 

Highest education attained

   

P < 0.001

 High school grad or less

1207 (6.3%)

6443 (33.8%)

7650 (41.1%)

 

 College 1–3 years

1006 (5.3%)

4083 (21.4%)

5089 (26.7%)

 

 College or more

1024 (5.4%)

5315 (27.9%)

6339 (33.2%)

 

Employment status

   

P < 0.001

 Employed

1982 (10.4%)

9047 (47.4%)

11,029 (57.8%)

 

 Unemployed

823 (4.3%)

2596 (13.6%)

3419 (17.9%)

 

 Retired

428 (2.2%)

4193 (22%)

4621 (24.2%)

 

Annual income

   

P < 0.001

 Less than $35,000

1379 (7.9%)

5148 (29.7%)

6527 (37.6%)

 

 $35,000 - < $75,000

981 (5.7%)

5139 (29.6%)

6120 (35.3%)

 

 $75,000 or more

659 (3.8%)

4050 (23.3%)

4709 (27.1%)

 
  1. SD standard deviation