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Table 5 Gender differences on subscales within the Injunctive Social Norms and Personal Beliefs domains – Means (SD)

From: Social norms and beliefs about gender based violence scale: a measure for use with gender based violence prevention programs in low-resource and humanitarian settings

 

Male N = 297

Female N = 299

p-value

Injunctive Social Norms

 Response to Sexual Violence

1.90 (0.64)

2.10 (0.88)

.002

 Protecting Family Honour

2.67 (0.78)

2.88 (0.80)

.001

 Husband’s Right to Use Violence

2.26 (0.71)

2.50 (0.94)

<.001

Personal Beliefs

 Response to Sexual Violence

3.32 (0.67)

3.26 (0.59)

.250

 Protecting Family Honour

2.77 (0.96)

2.45 (0.86)

<.001

 Husband’s Right to Use Violence

3.02 (0.89)

2.78 (0.91)

.001