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Table 3 Association of financial stressors and patterns of IPV perpetration

From: Associations of financial stressors and physical intimate partner violence perpetration

 

Only threats/minor physicala

Only severe physical IPVa

Threats/Minor & severe physical IPVa

All three formsa

 

Crude OR (95 % CI)

Adjusted OR (95 % CI)b

Crude OR (95 % CI)

Adjusted OR (95 % CI)b

Crude OR (95 % CI)

Adjusted OR (95 % CI)b

Crude OR (95 % CI)

Adjusted OR (95 % CI)b

Continuous measure of number of stressors

 Number of financial stressorsc

1.19 (1.09–1.29)

1.07 (0.98–1.17)

1.27 (1.10–1.46)

1.20 (1.05–1.38)

1.33 (1.21–1.46)

1.19 (1.08–1.32)

1.44 (1.32–1.58)

1.29 (1.18–1.41)

Individual stressors

 Utilities nonpaymentd

1.52 (1.18–1.97)

1.19 (0.91–1.55)

1.98 (1.28–3.05)

1.63 (1.06–2.49)

2.09 (1.53–2.84)

1.49 (1.10–2.03)

2.28 (1.63–3.19)

1.64 (1.17–2.31)

 Housing nonpaymentd

1.66 (1.21–2.28)

1.35 (0.97–1.89)

1.63 (0.94–2.80)

1.43 (0.84–2.43)

2.42 (1.75–3.34)

1.95 (1.40–2.71)

2.55 (1.75–3.70)

1.95 (1.61–2.91)

 Food insecurityd

1.89 (1.43–2.50)

1.38 (1.05–1.82)

1.56 (0.92–2.65)

1.27 (0.75–2.15)

1.99 (1.39–2.84)

1.31 (0.91–1.88)

3.67 (2.47–5.44)

2.48 (1.64–3.73)

 No phone serviced

1.44 (1.01–2.05)

1.05 (0.74–1.49)

3.16 (1.90–5.24)

2.79 (1.69–4.60)

2.29 (1.63–3.22)

1.61 (1.14–2.27)

3.65 (2.45–5.43)

2.48 (1.67–3.70)

 Utilities turned offd

1.37 (0.88–2.15)

1.04 (0.63–1.70)

1.04 (0.50–2.20)

0.94 (0.44–2.03)

1.83 (1.20–2.80)

1.41 (0.91–2.20)

2.23 (1.41–3.52)

1.56 (0.97–2.49)

 Evictedd

1.22 (0.55–2.70)

0.86 (0.35–2.10)

3.11 (0.74–13.03)

2.23 (0.42–11.75)

5.00 (2.53–9.88)

3.72 (1.83–7.57)

1.28 (0.40–4.00)

0.84 (0.26–2.69)

  1. aCompared to participants who perpetrated no forms of IPV in the past year
  2. bAdjusted for gender, race, perceived health, neuroticism, alcohol abuse or dependence, and drug abuse
  3. cModeled as continuous ranging from 0 to 6 forms of financial stressors
  4. dRef = No experience of this form of financial stressor