From: Women decision-making capacity and intimate partner violence among women in sub-Saharan Africa
Variable | Proportions | Model I | Model II | Model III |
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N = 84,486 (%) | OR (95%CI) | OR (95%CI) | AOR (95%CI) | |
Decision-making capacity | ||||
 No capacity | 74,315 (87.9) | Ref | Ref | Ref |
 Capacity | 10,271 (12.1) | 1.73***(1.61–1.85) | 1.49***(1.42–1.55) | 1.35***(1.35–1.48) |
Age | ||||
 15–19 | 6078 |  | Ref | Ref |
 20–24 | 14,431 |  | 1.33***(1.25–1.42) | 1.30***(1.22–1.39) |
 25–29 | 18,007 |  | 1.46***(1.37–1.56) | 1.41***(1.32–1.51) |
 30–34 | 15,901 |  | 1.45***(1.36–1.55) | 1.39***(1.30–1.49) |
 35–39 | 13,095 |  | 1.42***(1.32–1.52) | 1.35***(1.25–1.44) |
 40–44 | 9484 |  | 1.34***(1.24–1.44) | 1.26***(1.17–1.36) |
 45–49 | 7490 |  | 1.24***(1.15–1.34) | 1.17***(1.09–1.28) |
Country | ||||
 Congo DR | 4758 |  | Ref | Ref |
 Cote d’voire | 4356 |  | 0.36***(0.33–0.39) | 0.49***(0.45–0.54) |
 Cameroon | 3442 |  | 1.03(0.95–1.13) | 1.21***(1.10–1.32) |
 Gabon | 2791 |  | 0.91**(0.83–1.00) | 0.93(0.85–1.03) |
 Gambia | 3161 |  | 0.30***(0.27–0.33) | 0.64***(0.58–0.71) |
 Kenya | 3613 |  | 0.53***(0.48–0.58) | 0.61***(0.56–0.66) |
 Comoros | 1979 |  | 0.08***(0.07–0.09) | 0.17***(0.15–0.21) |
 Mali | 2647 |  | 0.65***(0.59–0.71) | 1.50***(1.34–1.67) |
 Malawi | 4517 |  | 0.50***(0.46–0.55) | 0.55***(0.51–0.60) |
 Mozambique | 4843 |  | 0.66***(0.60–0.71) | 0.77***(0.71–0.84) |
 Nigeria | 21,413 |  | 0.27***(0.25–0.28) | 0.41***(0.39–0.44) |
 Namibia | 889 |  | 0.33***(0.29–0.38) | 0.45***(0.39–0.52) |
 Rwanda | 1540 |  | 0.45***(0.40–0.51) | 0.42***(0.37–0.47) |
 Sierra Leone | 4023 |  | 0.74***(0.68–0.81) | 1.39***(1.27–1.53) |
 Chad | 3204 |  | 0.30***(0.28–0.33) | 0.57***(0.51–0.63) |
 Togo | 4778 |  | 0.45***(0.41–0.49) | 0.50***(0.46–0.55) |
 Zambia | 7576 |  | 0.66***(0.62–0.71) | 0.70***(0.65–0.76) |
 Zimbabwe | 4952 |  | 0.56***(0.51–0.60) | 0.66***(0.60–0.71) |
Residence | ||||
 Urban | 30,654 (36.3) |  |  | Ref |
 Rural | 53,832 (63.7) |  |  | 0.88 (0.85–0.92) |
Religion | ||||
 Islam | 31,697 (37.5) |  |  | Ref |
 Christian | 49,068 (58.1) |  |  | 1.73***(1.65–1.82) |
 Others | 3721 (4.4) |  |  | 1.87***(1.72–2.02) |
Partner’s Education | ||||
 No education | 25,090 (29.7) |  |  | 1.11**(1.03–1.20) |
 Primary | 23,164 (27.4) |  |  | 1.34***(1.25–1.44) |
 Secondary | 38,159 (33.3) |  |  | 1.22**(1.15–1.30) |
 Higher | 8073 (9.6) |  |  | Ref |
Occupation | ||||
 Unemployed | 27,164 (32.1) |  |  | Ref |
 Employed | 57,322 (67.9) |  |  | 1.33***(1.28–1.37) |
Marital status | ||||
 Married | 73,338 (86.8) |  |  | Ref |
 Cohabitation | 11,148 (13.2) |  |  | 1.16***(1.10–1.21) |
Education | ||||
 No education | 31,043 (36.7) |  |  | 1.37***(1.24–1.51) |
 Primary | 27,441 (32.5) |  |  | 1.65***(1.50–1.82) |
 Secondary | 21,983 (26.0) |  |  | 1.50***(1.37–1.64) |
 Higher | 4019 (4.8) |  |  | Ref |
Wealth status | ||||
 Poorest | 17,075 (20.2) |  |  | 1.28**(1.20–1.37) |
 Poorer | 17,271 (20.5) |  |  | 1.24**(1.17–1.32) |
 Middle | 16,552 (19.6) |  |  | 1.27***(1.20–1.34) |
 Richer | 16,904 (20.0) |  |  | 1.11**(1.06–1.17) |
 Richest | 16,684 (19.7) |  |  | Ref |