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Table 3 Prevalence of exposure to violence among adolescents 14–17 years old from Argentina and the oPt, by gender (N = 4524)

From: Country and gender differences in the association between violence and cigarette smoking among youth

 

Girls (N = 2310)

Boys (N = 2214)

 

Argentina

N = 1575

N (%)a

oPt

N = 735

N (%)a

p-value

Argentina

N = 1322

N (%)a

oPt

N = 892

N (%)a

p-value

Verbal violence

 From family

515 (32.6)

355 (48.4)

< 0.001

275 (20.1)

419 (47.1)

< 0.001

Physical violence

 From family

270 (16.8)

362 (49.3)

< 0.001

145 (10.6)

503 (56.4)

< 0.001

 From non-family

183 (12.1)

726 (98.8)

< 0.001

319 (26.2)

864 (96.8)

< 0.001

 From family or non-family

391 (24.8)

732 (99.6)

< 0.001

418 (33.3)

880 (98.6)

< 0.001

Verbal or physical violence

 From family

569 (35.9)

456 (62.2)

< 0.001

315 (23.2)

595 (66.8)

< 0.001

 From family or non-family

651 (41.2)

732 (99.6)

< 0.001

528 (41.1)

881 (98.7)

< 0.001

  1. aWeighted percentages based on non-missing values