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Table 1 Sample characteristics, % (n) or M (SD)

From: Associations between intimate partner violence profiles and mental health among low-income, urban pregnant adolescents

 

No Violence

61.2 (569)

Unilateral Victimization

5.2 (48)

Unilateral Perpetration

13.5 (126)

Bilateral Violence 20.1 (187)

Overall

(N = 930)

p-value

Age

Race/Ethnicity

     

0.001

 Hispanic/Latina

66.3 (377)

50.0 (24)

62.7 (79)

48.7 (91)

61.4 (571)

 

 Black, non-Latina

29.5 (168)

41.7 (20)

31.7 (40)

45.5 (85)

33.7 (313)

 

 Othera

4.2 (24)

8.3 (4)

5.6 (7)

5.9 (11)

4.9 (46)

 

Nativity

     

0.023

 U.S. born

59.9 (341)

62.5 (30)

65.9 (83)

72.2 (135)

63.3 (589)

 

 Foreign born

40.1 (228)

37.5 (18)

34.1 (43)

27.8 (52)

36.7 (341)

 

Education

     

0.519

 Some high school

61.4 (344)

60.4 (29)

64.3 (81)

53.5 (100)

60.2 (554)

 

 High school graduate

20.0 (112)

18.8 (9)

18.3 (23)

22.5 (42)

20.2 (186)

 

 Some college

18.6 (104)

20.8 (10)

17.5 (22)

24.1 (45)

19.7 (181)

 

Nulliparous

     

0.211

 No

15.9 (86)

17.0 (8)

11.5 (14)

10.4 (19)

14.2 (127)

 

 Yes

84.1 (455)

83.0 (39)

88.5 (108)

89.6 (164)

85.8 (766)

 

Employment

     

0.209

 Unemployed

80.0 (453)

85.4 (41)

75.2 (94)

74.7 (139)

78.6 (727)

 

 Employed

20.0 (113)

14.6 (7)

24.8 (31)

25.3 (47)

21.4 (198)

 

Main source of financial support

     

0.051

 Self

18.5 (105)

20.8 (10)

21.6 (27)

18.8 (35)

19.1 (177)

 

 Partner

32.5 (183)

29.2 (14)

21.6 (27)

25.8 (48)

29.3 (272)

 

 Parent

33.6 (191)

39.6 (19)

46.4 (58)

34.4 (64)

35.8 (332)

 

 Other

15.7 (89)

10.4 (5)

10.4 (13)

21.0 (39)

15.7 (146)

 

Relationship status

     

0.020

 Married or living together

45.2 (249)

37.8 (17)

39.2 (49)

32.4 (59)

41.4 (374)

 

 Other relationship (single/never married, sep/divorced, widowed)

54.8 (302)

62.2 (28)

60.8 (76)

67.6 (123)

58.6 (529)

 

Depression

     

< 0.0001

 Not depressed

67.8 (386)

45.8 (22)

53.2 (67)

39.6 (74)

59.0 (549)

 

 Depressed

32.2 (183)

54.2 (26)

46.8 (59)

60.4 (113)

41.0 (381)

 

Anxiety

     

< 0.0001

 No

88.4 (502)

78.7 (37)

78.6 (99)

61.0 (114)

81.0 (752)

 

 Yes

11.6 (66)

21.3 (10)

21.4 (27)

39.0 (73)

19.0 (176)

 

Prenatal distress

     

< 0.0001

 Low

52.5 (297)

33.3 (16)

45.6 (57)

27.0 (50)

45.5 (420)

 

 High

47.5 (269)

66.7 (32)

54.4 (68)

73.0 (135)

54.5 (504)

 

Type of violence

     

< 0.0001

 Physical

–

37.5 (18)

44.4 (56)

72.7 (136)

22.6 (210)

 

 Verbal

–

87.5 (42)

83.3 (105)

96.3 (180)

35.2 (327)

 

 Sexual

–

14.6 (7)

1.6 (2)

15.5 (29)

4.1 (38)

 
  1. aIncludes non-Hispanic White, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and non-disclosed Other