Table 1.

Sample Characteristics by Type of Domestic Violence

Characteristics	Total (%) (n = 382)	Nonvictims (%) (n = 319)	Victims of Emotional Abuse Only (%) (n = 37)	Victims of Physical and/or Sexual Abuse (%) (n = 26)	P^†
Age (years)					.540
21–29	32.8	33.0	35.1	26.9
30–39	30.2	30.8	29.8	23.1
40–49	22.6	23.0	13.5	30.8
50–74	14.4	13.2	21.6	19.2
Race/ethnicity					.666
White	9.4	10.0	5.4	7.7
African American	77.0	76.5	83.8	73.1
Hispanic	9.4	8.8	10.8	15.4
Other	4.2	4.7	0^*	3.8^*
Educational level completed					.131
≤High school	43.0	40.3	59.5	53.8
Some college	35.2	36.5	24.3	34.6
College completed	21.8	23.3	16.2	11.5
Employment					.050
Employed	73.9	75.7	73.0	53.8
Unemployed	26.1	24.3	27.0	46.2
Insurance					.010
Commercial	38.8	41.2	35.1	15.4
Medicaid/Medicare	54.1	50.6	62.2	84.6
Other	7.1	8.2	2.7	0
Marital status					.767
Married	35.7	35.2	35.1	42.3
Unmarried	64.3	64.8	64.9	57.7
Smoking status					.520
Ever a smoker	44.3	43.0	48.4	55.0
Never a smoker	55.7	57.0	51.6	45.0
Drug use within the past year					.172
Yes	23.6	22.3	24.3	38.5
No	76.4	77.7	75.7	61.5
Alcohol use within the past year					.578
Yes	23.3	24.1	21.6	15.4
No	76.7	75.9	78.4	84.6
Family history of breast cancer					.037
Yes	14.1	12.2	27.0	19.2
No	85.9	87.8	73.0	80.8
Family history of cervical cancer					.302
Yes	1.0	0.9	0^*	3.8^*
No	99.0	99.1	100.0	96.2
Physician visits during the past year (n)					.020
<2	30.3	32.2	27.0	11.5
3–5	46.8	47.6	43.2	42.3
>5	22.9	20.2	29.7	46.2
Body mass index					.332
Underweight/normal weight	17.4	17.1	23.5	12.5
Overweight	27.7	26.6	38.2	25.0
Obese	54.8	56.3	38.2	62.5
Comorbidity					.726
0	62.6	63.0	62.2	57.7
1	24.3	23.8	29.7	23.1
≥2	13.1	13.2	8.1	19.2
Practice location
Faculty practice A	58.4	57.1	70.3	57.7	.690
Faculty practice B	16.2	16.3	13.5	19.2
Faculty practice C	16.0	16.3	10.8	19.2
Residency	9.4	10.3	5.4	3.8

* n ≤ 1.
† Significance levels using χ² test.