| Demographic variables/factors | Respondents | Victim of forced marriage | Value of chi-square χ2 (d.f.) | ||||
Yes | No | ||||||
| Number | % | Number | % | Number | % |
| |
| Sex of the respondents Male Female |
35 111 |
24.0 76.0 |
7 36 |
20.0 32.4 |
28 75 |
80.0 67.6 | χ2(1) = 1.98 |
| Family Type Unit family Joint family Extended family |
92 43 11 |
63.0 29.5 7.5 |
28 9 6 |
30.4 20.9 54.5 |
64 34 5 |
69.6 79.1 45.5 | χ2(2) = 4.88a |
| Age of the respondents 15 - 25 25 - 35 35 - 45 45 - 55 ³55 Mean ± SD: 37.47 ± 11.92 |
27 42 41 18 16
|
18.8 29.2 28.5 12.5 11.1
|
14 12 10 4 2
|
51.9 28.6 24.4 22.2 12.5
|
13 30 31 14 14
|
48.1 71.4 75.6 77.8 87.5
| χ2(4) = 9.76b |
| Age at marriage £21 years (mean age at marriage) >21 years (mean age at marriage) Mean ± SD: 21.05 ± 6.26 |
94 49 |
65.7 34.3 |
32 10 |
34.0 20.4 |
62 39 |
66.0 79.6 | χ2(1) = 2.87 |
| Marriage registration Yes No |
101 33 |
75.4 24.6 |
27 12 |
26.7 36.4 |
74 21 |
73.3 63.6 | χ2(1) = 1.12 |