Table 2 Association between sexual IPV and independent factors by disability status

Independent variables

% sexual IPV and p values

Row totals

% sexual IPV and p values

totals

Marital status

p = 0.208

p = 0.170

Married

27.8

271

18

7,643

Ever married

17.7

95

15.9

1,680

Age

p = 0.080

p = 0.000

24 or less

19.7

42

19.2

2,685

25–34

17.6

112

19.2

3,508

35+

30.9

212

14.5

3,130

Education

p = 0.773

p = 0.000

No education

27.3

77

16.1

1,388

Primary

25.8

238

19.9

5,614

Secondary and above

20

51

12.9

2,321

Religion

p = 0.607

p = 0.061

Anglican

28.9

155

16.9

3,485

Catholic

20

108

19.5

3,208

Muslims and others

22.3

41

17

1,299

Pentecostal and other Christians

26.8

62

15.6

1,330

Residence

p = 0.676

p = 0.000

Urban

22.4

72

12.4

1,998

Rural

26

294

19.1

7,324

Region

p = 0.070

p = 0.000

Central

25.8

90

14

2,610

Eastern

35.9

81

22.4

2,431

Northern

13.2

71

12.4

1,875

Western

25.4

125

20.8

2,407

Occupation

p = 0.001

p = 0.000

Not working or domestic wk

27.2

55

14.8

1,487

Professional or forma

3.3

19

11.5

691

Sales and services

21.9

50

17.6

1,442

Agriculture and manual

29.8

242

19.6

5,703

Wealth index

p = 0.13

p = 0.000

Poorest

12.6

66

17.4

1,799

Poorer

34.1

83

19.5

1,864

Middle

29.4

91

21.9

1,814

Rich

23

126

14.7

3,845

Witnessing parental violence

p = 0.011

p = 0.000

No

18.3

205

14.4

5,704

Yes

34.2

161

22.8

3,619

Partner’s frequency of being drunk

p = 0.034

p = 0.000

Never

16.6

169

14.4

5,587

Often

33.2

93

27.6

1,531

Sometimes

32.7

104

18.9

2,205

Spouse age difference

p = 0.548

p = 0.677

Wife older or same age

36.9

26

18.1

739

Wife 1–4 years younger

24.1

120

18.4

2,741

Wife 5–9 years younger

18.9

66

17.6

2,467

Wife 10 + years younger

27.2

155

16.9

3,376

Total

25.3

366

17.6

9,323