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Table 4 Relation between gender and type of violence among the studied cases

From: A medicolegal study of domestic violence in south region of Jordan

 

Type

Total

X2

P-value

 

Physical

Sexual

Mixed(physical& sexual)

Psychic

Neglect

Male no. %

17

8

0

1

3

29

33.15

0.000*

58.6%

27.6%

0.00%

3.5%

10.3%

100%

Female no. = %

11

45

5

30

8

99

11.1%

45.4%

5.1%

30.3%

8.1%

100%

Total no.

28

53

5

31

11

128

%

21.9%

41.4%

3.9%

24.2%

8.6%

100%

  1. P-value was considered significant (*) if ≤ 0.05