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Table 5 Frequency of reported gender-based violence by site in South Sudan

From: An assessment of gender inequitable norms and gender-based violence in South Sudan: a community-based participatory research approach

 

All sites n=680

Aweil n=100

Kwajok n=90

Lainya n=98

Malakal n=100

Morobo n=93

Ronyi n=98

Wau n=101

In the past month…of your friendsand family, how many women were beaten by their husbands —n (%)

        

0

140 (20.6)

19 (19.0)

12 (13.3)

10 (10.2)

35 (35.0)

28 (30.1)

19 (19.4)

17 (16.8)

1-9

300 (44.1)

56 (56.0)

59 (65.6)

22 (22.4)

31 (31.0)

43 (46.2)

59 (60.2)

30 (29.7)

10 or more

167 (24.6)

25 (25.0)

16 (17.8)

35 (35.7)

31 (31.0)

18 (19.4)

19 (19.4)

23 (22.8)

Unknown

73 (10.7)

0 (0.0)

3 (3.3)

31 (31.6)

3 (3.0)

4 (4.3)

1 (1.1)

31 (30.7)

In the past month…of your friends and family, how many men forced their wives/partners to have sex when the woman didn’t want to?— n (%)

        

0

312 (45.9)

38 (38.0)

49 (54.4)

38 (38.8)

54 (54.0)

55 (59.1)

53 (54.1)

25 (24.8)

1-9

185 (27.2)

35 (35.0)

31 (34.4)

23 (23.5)

31 (31.0)

17 (18.3)

23 (23.5)

25 (24.8)

10 or more

103 (15.2)

26 (26.0)

7 (7.8)

34 (34.7)

12 (12.0)

9 (9.7)

3 (3.1)

12 (11.9)

Unknown

80 (11.8)

1 (1.0)

3 (3.3)

3 (3.1)

3 (3.0)

12 (12.9)

19 (19.4)

39 (38.6)

In the past month…how many men do you know who got drunk and then hurt their wives or partners?— n (%)

        

0

101 (14.9)

19 (19.0)

5 (5.6)

10 (10.2)

15 (15.0)

19 (20.4)

23 (23.5)

10 (9.9)

1-9

226 (33.3)

30 (30.0)

29 (32.2)

38 (38.8)

31 (31.0)

34 (36.6)

45 (45.9)

19 (18.8)

10 or more

317 (46.6)

51 (51.0)

53 (58.9)

48 (49.0)

51 (51.0)

36 (38.7)

23 (23.5)

55 (54.5)

Unknown

36 (5.3)

0 (0.0)

3 (3.3)

2 (2.0)

3 (3.0)

4 (4.3)

7 (7.1)

16 (15.8)