Table 2 State of Being Exposed to Violence in Women Comprising the Study Group, 2014
From: Violence against women: prevalence and risk factors in Turkish sample
Feature | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|
n | % | ||
*State of being exposed to domestic violence | Yes | 512 | 29.1 |
No | 1248 | 70.9 | |
**Types of Violence Women (n = 512) Men (n = 471) | |||
Physical violence | Yes | 272 | 54.8 |
No | 224 | 45.2 | |
Emotional violence | Yes | 218 | 44.0 |
No | 278 | 56.0 | |
Sexual violence | Yes | 21 | 4.2 |
No | 475 | 95.8 | |
Verbal violence | Yes | 307 | 61.8 |
No | 189 | 39.2 | |
Economic violence | Yes | 36 | 7.4 |
No | 460 | 92.6 | |
Person committing violence Women (n = 488)*** Men (n = 400)*** | Mother | 38 | 7.8 |
Father | 82 | 16.8 | |
Sibling | 7 | 1.4 | |
Partner | 343 | 70.3 | |
Mother-in-law | 16 | 3.3 | |
Father-in-law | 2 | 0.4 | |
Frequency of being exposed to violence Women (n = 496) Men (n = 437) | Rarely | 154 | 31.0 |
Sometimes | 155 | 31.3 | |
Generally | 67 | 13.5 | |
Frequently | 95 | 19.2 | |
Always | 25 | 5.0 | |
Behavior being displayed when exposed to violence Women (n = 507) Men (n = 467) | I kept silent | 334 | 65.9 |
She/he said she/he was sorry and I was reconciled | 115 | 22.7 | |
I went to the police station | 8 | 1.6 | |
I left home | 21 | 4.1 | |
Other | 29 | 5.7 | |
TOTAL | 1760 | 100.0 | |