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Table 2 Association between exposure to interparental violence and intimate partner violence justification in Papua New Guinea

From: Exposure to interparental violence and justification of intimate partner violence among women in Papua New Guinea

Variable

Model O

Model I cOR [95% CI]

Model II aOR [95% CI]

Model III aOR [95% CI]

Model IV aOR [95% CI]

Fixed effect

Exposed to inter-parental violence

 No

 

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

 Yes

 

1.29** [1.07, 1.55]

1.29** [1.06, 1.55]

1.27* [1.06, 1.54]

1.26* [1.05, 1.53]

Women’s age

 15–24

  

1.00

 

1.00

 25–34

  

0.65* [0.47, 0.90]

 

0.66* [0.48, 0.91]

 35–49

  

0.65* [0.44, 0.96]

 

0.66* [0.44, 0.97]

Women’s educational level

 No education

  

1.00

 

1.00

 Primary

  

0.93 [0.71, 1.21]

 

1.01 [0.76, 1.33]

 Secondary or higher

  

0.73 [0.52, 1.02]

 

0.79 [0.55, 1.13]

Marital status

 Married

  

1.00

 

1.00

 Cohabiting

  

1.11 [0.86, 1.44]

 

1.05 [0.81, 1.37]

Current working status

 No

  

1.00

 

1.00

 Yes

  

0.95 [0.77, 1.17]

 

0.99 [0.80, 1.22]

Parity

 Zero birth

  

1.00

 

1.00

 1 birth

  

0.83 [0.55, 1.25]

 

0.85 [0.57, 1.28]

 2 births

  

0.95 [0.64, 1.43]

 

1.00 [0.67, 1.49]

 3 births

  

0.94 [0.63, 1.41]

 

0.98 [0.66, 1.47]

 4 or more births

  

0.97 [0.66, 1.43]

 

1.04 [0.71, 1.53]

Exposure to mass media

 None

  

1.00

 

1.00

 One

  

1.36* [1.04, 1.78]

 

1.38* [1.06, 1.82]

 Two or more

  

1.28 [0.98, 1.68]

 

1.26 [0.95, 1.67]

Partner's educational level

 No education

  

1.00

 

1.00

 Primary

  

1.16 [0.87, 1.55]

 

1.30 [0.96, 1.74]

 Secondary or higher

  

1.15 [0.83, 1.58]

 

1.22 [0.87, 1.70]

Partner's age

 15–24

  

1.00

 

1.00

 25–34

  

0.79 [0.49, 1.29]

 

0.79 [0.49, 1.28]

 35–44

  

0.74 [0.44, 1.25]

 

0.72 [0.43, 1.21]

 45 + 

  

0.58 [0.33, 1.01]

 

0.55* [0.32, 0.96]

Wealth index

 Poorest

   

1.00

1.00

 Poorer

   

1.00 [0.71, 1.39]

0.99 [0.71, 1.38]

 Middle

   

0.88 [0.63, 1.22]

0.84 [0.59, 1.18]

 Richer

   

0.97 [0.67, 1.40]

0.93 [0.63, 1.36]

 Richest

   

0.98 [0.63, 1.52]

1.00 [0.62, 1.61]

Place of residence

 Urban

   

1.00

1.00

 Rural

   

0.80 [0.55, 1.18]

0.82 [0.56, 1.21]

Region

 Southern Region

   

1.00

1.00

 Highlands Region

   

2.28*** [1.64, 3.16]

2.50*** [1.78, 3.51]

 Momase Region

   

1.88*** [1.35, 2.62]

1.96*** [1.40, 2.75]

 Islands Region

   

1.34 [0.96, 1.88]

1.42* [1.01, 1.99]

Community literacy level

 Low

   

1.00

1.00

 Medium

   

1.18 [0.86, 1.61]

1.16 [0.84, 1.61]

 High

   

1.05 [0.75, 1.48]

1.06 [0.74, 1.53]

Community socioeconomic status

 Low

   

1.00

1.00

 Medium

   

1.41 [0.87, 2.27]

1.40 [0.87, 2.26]

 High

   

1.03 [0.76, 1.41]

1.00 [0.73, 1.37]

Random effect result

 PSU variance (95% CI)

0.994 [0.711, 1.390]

0.957 [0.680, 1.346]

0.972 [0.6885, 1.372]

0.847 [0.589, 1.218]

0.845 [0.584, 1.223]

 ICC

0.232

0.225

0.228

0.205

0.204

 LR Test

94.03 (< 0.001)

88.71 (< 0.001)

86.54 (< 0.001)

72.09 (< 0.001)

68.80 (< 0.001)

 Wald chi-square

Reference

7.03 (0.008)

41.03 (0.001)

39.38 (< 0.001)

75.27 (< 0.001)

Model fitness

 Log-likelihood

-1716.1022

-1712.5932

-1694.7094

-1696.364

-1676.5866

 AIC

3436.204

3431.186

3429.419

3422.728

3417.173

 N

2839

2839

2839

2839

2839

 Number of clusters

721

721

721

721

721

  1. aOR adjusted odds ratios, CI Confidence interval, cOR Crude odds ratio
  2. * p < 0.05
  3. ** p < 0.01
  4. *** p < 0.001; 1.00 = Reference category, PSU Primary sampling unit, ICC Intra-class correlation, LR Test = Likelihood ratio test, AIC Akaike’s information criterion