Factors contributing to the high prevalence of intimate partner violence among south Sudanese refugee women in Ethiopia

Table 2 Husband’s characteristics of married South Sudanese refugee women in Pinyudo refugee camp, Southwest Ethiopia, 2021

Variable	Response categories	Frequency	Percent
Attend school	Yes	212	52.2
Attend school	No	194	47.8
Occupation	Student	36	8.9
	Merchant	20	4.9
	Incentive worker	61	15.0
	Unemployed	205	50.5
	Day laborer	43	20.6
Age difference	Older than her	13	37.1
	Almost similar	12	34.3
	Younger than her	10	28.6
Engagement in a polygamous marriage	Yes	195	48.0
Engagement in a polygamous marriage	No/Don’t know	211	52.0
Husband drink alcohol	Every day	151	37.2
	Once or twice a week	34	8.4
	Once or twice a month	54	12.3
	Never	167	41.1
Other substance use	Yes	115	28.3
Other substance use	No	291	71.7
Type of other substance used by husbands	None	291	71.6
	Cigarette	52	12.8
	Marijuana	27	6.7
	Ganja	36	8.9

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