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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of study participants

From: Measuring sexual violence stigma in humanitarian contexts: assessment of scale psychometric properties and validity with female sexual violence survivors from Somalia and Syria

 

Jordan (n = 108)

Kenya (n = 100)

Age, mean (sd)*

34.6 (8.6)

31.4 (9.1)

Married, n (%)*

67 (62.0)

35 (35.0)

 Lives with partner (if married), n (%)

52 (80.0)

26 (76.5)

Years of education, mean (sd)*

8.0 (4.0)

2.2 (4.0)

Number of people living in home, mean (sd)*

5.5 (2.7)

7.3 (3.8)

Number of children responsible for, mean (sd)*

3.0 (1.9)

4.4 (3.2)

Pregnant, n (%)

9 (8.4)

22 (22.0)

Has a current disability, n (%)*

6 (5.6)

19 (19.0)

Years lived in current location, mean (sd)*

5.5 (5.3)

9.5 (6.5)

PHQ-9 score for depression, mean (sd)*

1.2 (0.6)

0.9 (0.8)

WHO-DAS score for disability, mean (sd)*

1.2 (0.6)

0.7 (0.6)

Functional impairment, mean (sd)*

1.2 (0.6)

0.6 (0.5)

  1. Missingness was less than 5% on all variables. Education and number of children responsible for was missing for 8 women (3.8%); functional impairment for six women (2.9%); number of people living in the home and current pregnancy for 2 women (1.0%), current disability status for one woman (0.5%); average depression score for one woman (0.5%); Years lived in current place was missing or reported as “don’t know” for 33 women (15.9%). Living with partner was missing for 3 (2.9%) women who were married (n = 102)
  2. *p value < 0.05 for t test or rank sum test of difference in means by country or chi-squared test in frequencies by country