Table 1 Maltreatment and young adult victimisation prevalence among females, according to sociodemographic factors in the 1993 Pelotas Birth cohort study
Maltreatment up to Age 15 | Violent Victimisation Age 22 Years | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | Any maltreatment % | N | Family Violence Only % | Community Violence Only % | Family and Community Violence % | ||
Maternal age (years) | p < 0.001 | p = 0.573 | |||||
< 20 | 304 | 45.7 | 294 | 8.8 | 5.4 | 2.0 | |
20–29 | 993 | 40.8 | 907 | 9.3 | 4.7 | 3.9 | |
≥ 30 | 567 | 33.0 | 504 | 7.5 | 6.2 | 4.0 | |
Maternal schooling (years) | p = 0.001 | p = 0.158 | |||||
0–4 | 509 | 46.4 | 461 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 5.0 | |
5–8 | 869 | 37.9 | 784 | 9.1 | 4.8 | 3.1 | |
9–11 | 338 | 34.6 | 314 | 8.3 | 4.8 | 3.5 | |
≥ 12 | 145 | 32.4 | 143 | 14.0 | 5.6 | 2.1 | |
Mother with partner | p < 0.001 | p = 0.495 | |||||
Yes | 1,654 | 37.8 | 1511 | 8.4 | 5.1 | 3.6 | |
No | 210 | 50.5 | 194 | 10.8 | 6.7 | 3.1 | |
Family income (quintiles) | p = 0.009 | p = 0.133 | |||||
Q1 (most poor) | 351 | 43.0 | 316 | 6.6 | 4.7 | 5.3 | |
Q2 | 397 | 41.3 | 374 | 7.2 | 5.6 | 2.7 | |
Q3 | 332 | 43.1 | 297 | 10.4 | 5.1 | 6.1 | |
Q4 | 377 | 32.9 | 341 | 10.0 | 5.0 | 2.1 | |
Q5 (most rich) | 370 | 35.4 | 345 | 9.6 | 5.8 | 2.6 | |
Skin Colour | p = 0.038 | p = 0.012 | |||||
White | 1,170 | 36.8 | 1051 | 7.9 | 5.4 | 2.6 | |
Black | 285 | 41.1 | 235 | 13.2 | 3.4 | 6.0 | |
Brown | 343 | 44.9 | 289 | 9.0 | 5.5 | 5.2 | |
Others* | 66 | 43.9 | 50 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | |
Maltreatment | p < 0.001 | ||||||
No | 1,133 | 978 | 8.0 | 3.2 | 2.5 | ||
Yes | 731 | 608 | 10.2 | 7.7 | 5.4 | ||
Total | 1,864 | 39.2 | 1,705 | 8.7 | 5.3 | 3.6 | |