Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of respondents (N=3001)
From: Vulnerability to violence against women or girls during COVID-19 in Uganda
Variable | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Sex | ||
 Female | 1465 | 48.8 |
 Male | 1536 | 51.2 |
Age (Mean = 35.4) | ||
 18-27 | 1041 | 34.7 |
 28-37 | 960 | 32.0 |
 38+ | 1000 | 33.3 |
Current marital status | ||
 Currently married | 1753 | 58.4 |
 Not currently married | 1248 | 41.6 |
Type of residence | ||
 Rural | 1309 | 43.6 |
 Urban | 1692 | 56.4 |
Level of education | ||
 No education | 103 | 3.4 |
 Primary | 305 | 10.2 |
 Secondary | 1158 | 38.6 |
 Vocational | 423 | 14.1 |
 University | 1012 | 33.7 |
Currently doing work | ||
 No | 1035 | 34.5 |
 Yes | 1966 | 65.5 |
Ever received any information about GBV during COVID-19 | ||
 Yes | 2293 | 76.4 |
 No | 708 | 23.6 |
Ever received any information about SRHR during COVID-19 | ||
 Yes | 1892 | 63.1 |
 No | 1109 | 36.9 |
Perception on whether GBV increased during COVID-19 in Uganda | ||
Increased | 2294 | 76.4 |
Decreased | 290 | 9.7 |
Remained the same | 249 | 8.3 |
Do not know | 168 | 5.6 |