Table 1 Descriptive Characteristics of 15–49-Year-Old Female GBV Survivors Seeking Psychosocial Support in Eastern Ukraine by Violence Type, N = 8525, 2016–2017
Total | Sexual violence a | Physical violence | Non-contact violence b | p-value c | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | ||
8525 (100.0) | 220 (2.6) | 2928 (34.3) | 5377 (63.1) | ||
Age at incident [median (IQR)] | 33 (28–39) | 28 (22, 34) | 34 (28, 39) | 33 (28, 39) | < 0.001 |
IDP (vs. local) status at incident | 2002 (23.5) | 78 (35.5) | 545 (18.6) | 1379 (25.6) | 0.001 |
Marital status | |||||
Single or widowed | 1818 (21.3) | 120 (54.5) | 478 (16.3) | 1220 (22.7) | < 0.001 |
Married or Cohabitating | 5242 (61.5) | 68 (30.9) | 2069 (70.7) | 3105 (57.8) | |
Divorced or Separated | 1465 (17.1) | 32 (14.6) | 381 (13.0) | 1052 (19.5) | |
Number of children < 18 | |||||
No children | 2324 (37.4) | 108 (49.1) | 778 (26.7) | 1438 (26.9) | < 0.001 |
1+ child | 6165 (72.6) | 112 (50.9) | 2140 (73.3) | 3913 (73.1) | |
Employment | |||||
Professional | 2025 (23.8) | 56 (25.5) | 654 (22.4) | 1315 (24.5) | 0.089 |
General labor | 1814 (21.4) | 38 (17.3) | 659 (22.6) | 1117 (20.8) | 0.055 |
Unpaid labor | 2714 (32.0) | 38 (17.3) | 909 (31.2) | 1767 (33.0) | < 0.001 |
Not in the workforce | 1709 (20.1) | 65 (29.6) | 621 (21.3) | 1023 (19.1) | < 0.001 |
Student | 233 (2.7) | 23 (10.5) | 71 (2.4) | 139 (2.6) | < 0.001 |
Incident | |||||
Recurrence of incident | |||||
Once | 5014 (60.7) | 173 (79.0) | 2197 (76.1) | 2644 (51.3) | < 0.001 |
Multiple times | 3244 (39.3) | 46 (21.0) | 690 (23.9) | 2508 (4871) | |
Place of incident | |||||
Client or common home | 6317 (74.1) | 108 (49.1) | 2369 (80.9) | 3840 (71.4) | < 0.001 |
Perpetrator’s home | 586 (6.9) | 23 (10.5) | 193 (6.6) | 370 (6.9) | 0.092 |
At an institution | 793 (9.3) | 49 (22.3) | 109 (3.7) | 635 (11.8) | < 0.001 |
Outdoors | 829 (9.7) | 40 (18.2) | 257 (8.8) | 532 (9.9) | < 0.001 |
Perpetrators | |||||
Number of perpetrators | |||||
1 | 7337 (86.1) | 199 (90.5) | 2666 (91.1) | 4472 (83.2) | < 0.001 |
2+ | 790 (9.3) | 12 (5.5) | 110 (3.8) | 668 (12.4) | < 0.001 |
Unknown | 398 (4.7) | 9 (4.1) | 152 (5.2) | 237 (4.4) | 0.248 |
Sex of perpetrator | |||||
Male | 6896 (80.9) | 218 (99.1) | 2668 (91.1) | 4010 (74.6) | < 0.001 |
Female/Both | 1629 (19.1) | 2 (0.9) | 260 (8.9) | 1367 (25.4) | |
Age of perpetrator | |||||
Under 26 | 690 (8.1) | 32 (14.6) | 171 (5.8) | 487 (9.1) | < 0.001 |
26–40 | 4247 (49.8) | 115 (52.3) | 1672 (57.1) | 2460 (45.8) | < 0.001 |
Over 40 | 3109 (36.5) | 64 (29.1) | 920 (31.4) | 2125 (39.5) | < 0.001 |
Unknown | 479 (5.6) | 9 (4.1) | 165 (5.6) | 305 (5.7) | 0.607 |
Relationship to perpetrator | |||||
Intimate partner | 5060 (59.4) | 57 (25.9) | 2165 (73.9) | 2838 (52.8) | < 0.001 |
Family | 1497 (17.6) | 24 (10.9) | 309 (10.6) | 1164 (21.7) | < 0.001 |
No relation | 1796 (21.1) | 135 (61.4) | 413 (14.1) | 1248 (23.2) | < 0.001 |
Unknown | 172 (2.0) | 4 (1.8) | 41 (1.4) | 127 (2.4) | 0.009 |
Perpetrator’s occupation | |||||
Professional | 1679 (19.7) | 60 (27.3) | 384 (13.1) | 1235 (23.0) | < 0.001 |
General labor | 2943 (34.5) | 48 (21.8) | 1238 (42.3) | 1657 (30.8) | < 0.001 |
Not in labor force | 1819 (21.3) | 30 (13.6) | 672 (23.0) | 1117 (20.8) | 0.001 |
Army or police | 328 (3.9) | 13 (5.9) | 100 (3.4) | 215 (4.0) | 0.109 |
Non gov. soldier | 218 (2.6) | 0 (0.0) | 146 (5.0) | 72 (1.3) | < 0.001 |
Other | 806 (9.5) | 22 (10.0) | 221 (7.6) | 563 (10.5) | < 0.001 |
Unknown | 732 (8.6) | 47 (21.4) | 167 (5.7) | 518 (9.6) | < 0.001 |
Demobilized soldier | |||||
No | 7077 (83.0) | 168 (76.4) | 2330 (79.6) | 4579 (85.2) | < 0.001 |
Yes | 557 (6.5) | 11 (5.0) | 291 (9.9) | 255 (4.7) | < 0.001 |
Unknown | 891 (10.5) | 41 (18.6) | 307 (10.5) | 543 (10.1) | < 0.001 |