Table 3 Attitudes of the study participant about woman’s role in the relationship and the extent of ownership in their life
Variables | Numbers | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Woman’s role in life is to cook & take care of her home | 110 | 24.4 |
Woman need to be beaten sometimes | 44 | 9.8 |
It is a woman’s responsibility to decide getting pregnant | 142 | 31.6 |
Woman should tolerate violence to keep her family together | 178 | 39.6 |
Man should use force to keep his reputation if he has to | 92 | 20.4 |
Man should make final decision at home | 146 | 32.4 |
Woman should obey her husband | 350 | 77.8 |
Woman can’t refuse sex in marriage | 287 | 63.8 |
Biting is a sign of love | 81 | 18.0 |
Wife should be punished by her husband | 238 | 52.9 |
Husband owns his wife | 328 | 72.9 |