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Table 2 Association of sociodemographic variables with spousal coercive control for 66, 013 ever-married women aged 15–49 years India, 2015–16

From: Predictors of spousal coercive control and its association with intimate partner violence evidence from National Family Health Survey-4 (2015-2016) India

 

Coercive control

 

No

Yes

  
 

N

(%)

N

(%)

OR [95% CI]

aOR1 [95% CI]

Marital status

 Currently married

32860

(52)

29856

(48)

1

1

 Widowed/Separated/Divorced

  1705

(52)

  1592

(48)

1.0 [1.0, 1.1]

1.0 [0.9 , 1.0]

Age (years)

 15–24

  5032

(48)

  5457

(52)

1

1

 25–34

14258

(52)

13310

(48)

0.9 [0.8, 0.9]

0.8 [0.8 , 0.9]

 35–49

15275

(55)

12681

(45)

0.8 [0.7, 0.8]

0.7 [0.6 , 0.7]

Number of living children

 0

  3081

(50)

  3055

(50)

1

1

 1

  7023

(56)

  5587

(44)

0.8 [0.8, 0.9]

0.9 [0.8 , 0.9]

 2

12587

(55)

10255

(45)

0.8 [0.8, 0.9]

0.9 [0.9, 1.0]

 3+

11874

(49)

12551

(51)

1.1 [1.0, 1.1]

1.1 [1.0, 1.2]

Educational

 No education

10044

(46)

11984

(54)

1

1

 Primary

  4966

(51)

  4703

(49)

0.8 [0.8, 0.8]

0.9 [0.8 , 0.9]

 Secondary

15785

(56)

12402

(44)

0.7 [0.6, 0.7]

0.8 [0.8 , 0.8]

 Higher

  3770

(62)

  2359

(39)

0.5 [0.5, 0.6]

0.7 [0.6 , 0.8]

Women’s employment

 Not working

26368

(53)

22987

(47)

1

1

 Currently working

  8197

(49)

  8461

(51)

1.2 [1.1, 1.2]

1.1 [1.1, 1.2]

Husband educational

 No education

  5935

(46)

  6841

(54)

1

1

 Primary

  4919

(50)

  4935

(50)

0.9 [0.8, 0.9]

1.0 [0.9, 1.0]

 Secondary

18593

(54)

16004

(46)

0.7 [0.7, 0.8]

1.0 [1.0, 1.1]

 Higher

  5015

(59)

  3564

(42)

0.6 [0.6, 0.7]

1.1 [1.1, 1.2]

Husband’s occupation

 Not employed

  1304

(49)

  1370

(51)

1

1

 Non-agriculture

11716

(56)

  9133

(44)

0.7 [0.7, 0.8]

0.9 [0.8 , 1.0]

 Agriculture

11387

(51)

10976

(49)

0.9 [0.8, 1.0]

0.9 [0.8 , 0.9]

 Skilled and unskilled manual

 9789

(51)

  9610

(49)

0.9 [0.9, 1.0]

0.9 [0.8 , 1.0]

Husband consume alcohol

 No

25508

(57)

19614

(43)

1

1

 Yes

9057

(43)

11834

(57)

1.7 [1.6, 1.8]

1.7 [1.6 , 1.7]

Caste

 Scheduled caste

5430

(47)

6256

(53)

1

1

 Scheduled tribe

6896

(57)

5212

(43)

0.7 [0.6, 0.7]

0.7 [0.6, 0.7]

 Other backward caste

12548

(49)

13026

(51)

0.9 [0.9, 0.9]

1.0 [1.0, 1.1]

 General caste

7724

(57)

5725

(43)

0.6 [0.6, 0.7]

0.9 [0.8, 0.9]

Religion

 Hindu

24903

(50)

24643

(50)

1

1

 Muslim

4733

(55)

3881

(45)

0.8 [0.8, 0.9]

1.0 [1.0 , 1.1]

 Other religion

4905

(63)

2909

(37)

0.6 [0.6, 0.6]

0.7 [0.7 , 0.8]

Wealth index

 Poorest

5201

(41)

7637

(60)

1

1

 Poorer

6954

(50)

7038

(50)

0.7 [0.7, 0.7]

0.7 [0.7 , 0.8]

 Middle

7405

(54)

6385

(46)

0.6 [0.6, 0.6]

0.7 [0.6 , 0.7]

 Richer

7549

(57)

5593

(43)

0.5 [0.5, 0.5]

0.6 [0.6 , 0.6]

 Richest

7456

(61)

4795

(39)

0.4 [0.4, 0.5]

0.6 [0.5 , 0.6]

Place of residence

 Urban

11027

(57)

8442

(43)

1

1

 Rural

23538

(51)

23006

(49)

1.3 [1.2, 1.3]

1.0 [1.0 , 1.0]

  1. OR crude odds ratio for coercive control, aOR adjusted odds ratio for coercive control, including all covariates in the table