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Table 1 Proportions of childhood abuse frequency by gender

From: Gender moderates the relationship between childhood abuse and internalizing and substance use disorders later in life: a cross-sectional analysis

Variable

Men

Women

P-value

Total

%

95 % CIa

%

95 % CI

Physical abuse

    

<0.001

 

 Never

26.48

26.02–27.54

32.46

31.72–33.21

  

 1–2 times

10.29

9.72–10.89

9.67

9.07–10.31

  

 3–5 times

7.30

6.78–7.86

4.50

4.13–4.90

  

 6–10 times

2.99

2.69–3.31

2.14

1.89–2.42

  

  > 10 times

1.93

1.64–2.27

1.94

1.64–2.30

  

 All

     

100.0 %

Sexual abuse

    

<0.001

 

 Never

45.94

45.56–46.33

43.25

42.77–43.72

  

 1–2 times

1.89

1.64–2.17

4.34

3.99–4.71

  

 3–5 times

0.42

0.31–0.56

1.39

1.15–1.67

  

 6–10 times

0.34

0.23–0.51

1.11

0.93–1.34

  

  > 10 times

0.69

0.51–0.94

0.63

0.47–0.85

  

 All

     

100.0 %

Exposure to interpersonal violence

  

<0.001

 

 Never

42.04

41.40–42.68

42.89

42.32–43.45

  

 1–2 times

3.70

3.29–4.15

3.46

3.10–3.86

  

 3–5 times

1.09

0.91–1.30

1.46

1.23–1.74

  

 6–10 times

0.49

0.37–0.64

0.57

0.45–0.72

  

  > 10 times

1.79

1.51–2.13

2.52

2.16–2.94

  

 All

     

100.0 %

Any abuse

    

<0.001

 

 Never

25.30

24.53–26.08

29.25

28.52–29.99

  

 1–2 times

10.19

9.64–10.77

9.52

8.95–10.12

  

 3–5 times

7.47

6.95–8.03

5.50

5.07–5.96

  

 6–10 times

3.66

3.33–4.02

3.12

2.77–3.50

  

  > 10 times

2.67

3.33–3.06

3.33

2.96–3.75

  

 All

     

100.0 %

  1. a95 % CI = 95 % confidence interval