Sample characteristics: total and by reported client and husband violence (N=2336)
| Variable | Total sample (N=2335) % (n) | Client violence n=520 (80.4%) % (n) | No client violence n=1816 (19.6%) % (n) | Husband violence n=110 (80.4%) % (n) | No husband violence n=405 (80.4%) % (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | |||||
| 18–24 years | 15.8 (370) | 18.9 (98) | 15.0 (272) | 19.1 (21) | 13.1 (53) |
| 25–29 years | 21.5 (501) | 21.9 (114) | 21.3 (387) | 28.2 (31) | 20.7 (84) |
| 30–34 years | 18.4 (429) | 19.8 (103) | 18.0 (326) | 20.2 (22) | 19.5 (79) |
| 35–39 years | 22.1 (515) | 22.1 (115) | 22.0 (400) | 24.6 (27) | 23.7 (96) |
| 40 and older | 22.3 (521) | 17.3 (90) | 23.7 (431) | 8.2 (9) | 23.0 (93) |
| χ2=12.1; p=0.01 | χ2=13.9; p=0.0076 | ||||
| Education | |||||
| Less than high school | 86.3 (2006) | 84.6 (438) | 86.8 (1568) | 89.8 (97) | 80.2 (323) |
| High school | 13.0 (303) | 15.1 (78) | 12.5 (225) | 10.2 (11) | 19.4 (78) |
| College or technical training | 0.7 (15) | 13.3 (2) | 0.7 (13) | 0 (0) | 0.5 (2) |
| χ2=3.0; p=0.22 | χ2=5.6; p=0.06 | ||||
| Married | |||||
| Yes | 22.0 (515) | 19.1 (99) | 22.9 (416) | – | – |
| No | 78.0 (1821) | 80.1 (421) | 77.1 (1400) | – | – |
| χ2=3.5; p=0.06 | |||||
| Children | |||||
| Yes | 89.9 (2100) | 90.0 (468) | 89.9 (1632) | 94.6 (104) | 91.4 (370) |
| No | 10.1 (236) | 10.0 (52) | 10.1 (184) | 5.5 (6) | 8.6 (35) |
| χ2=0.07; p=0.93 | χ2=1.2; p=0.27 | ||||
| Venue of work† | |||||
| Home-based | 25.1 (586) | 25.7 (466) | 23.1 (120) | 17.3 (19) | 20.3 (82) |
| Highway-based | 19.1 (445) | 26.0 (135) | 17.1 (310) | 11.8 (13) | 12.1 (49) |
| Street-based | 11.0 (256) | 9.4 (49) | 11.4 (207) | 8.2 (9) | 8.4 (34) |
| Brothel-based | 6.7 (156) | 9.0 (47) | 6.0 (109) | 14.6 (16) | 6.7 (27) |
| Lodge | 3.9 (90) | 5.8 (30) | 3.3 (60) | 3.6 (4) | 3.0 (12) |
| Agricultural field | 15.8 (368) | 13.7 (71) | 16.4 (207) | 17.3 (19) | 25.1 (101) |
| Other | 18.9 (428) | 12.7 (66) | 20.0 (362) | 27.3 (30) | 24.3 (98) |
| χ2=44.7; p<0.001 | χ2=9.4; p=0.15 | ||||
Numbers may not add up to 100% due to missing data.
†Numbers may exceed 100%; categories are not mutually exclusive.