Table 1 Type and severity of lifetime abuse: in Questionnaire I, Questionnaire II, Questionnaire I and II
Type and severity of abuse | Questionnaire I | Questionnaire II | Questionnaire Iâ+âIIb |
|---|---|---|---|
Early pregnancy | Late pregnancy | Â | |
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |
1928 (100) | 1497 (100) | 1509 (100) | |
Missing | 11a | 30a | |
Lifetime experience of abusec | 761 (39.5) | 562 (36.8) | 668 (44.3) |
Any abuse during the past year | 84 (4.3) | 38 (2.5) | 77 (5.1) |
Lifetime of emotional abuse | 374 (19.5) | 257 (16.8) | 335 (22.2) |
â Mild | 307 (16.1) | 221 (14.5) | 291 (19.3) |
â Moderate | 187 (9.8) | 123 (8.1) | 175/11.6) |
â Severe | 203 (10.6) | 135 (8.8) | 192 (12.7) |
Any emotional abuse during the past year | 61 (3.1) | 28 (1.8) | 56 (3.7) |
Lifetime of physical abuse | 561 (29.3) | 417 (27.3) | 514 (34.1) |
â Mild | 529 (28.0) | 399 (26.1) | 493 (33.5) |
â Moderate | 203 (10.7) | 171 (11.2) | 214 (14.5) |
â Severe | 127 (6.7) | 89 (5.8) | 118 (8.0) |
Any physical abuse during the past year | 36 (1.9) | 13 (0.9) | 31 (13.0) |
Lifetime of sexual abuse | 302 (15.7) | 218 (14.3) | 265 (17.8) |
â Mild d | 49 (2.6) | 37 (2.4) | 52 (3.6) |
â Mild e | 208 (11.0) | 169 (11.1) | 217 (14.9) |
â Moderate | 212 (10.9) | 166 (10.9) | 199 (13.5) |
â Severe | 144 (7.4) | 94 (6.2) | 118 (8.0) |
Any sexual abuse during past year | 2 (0.1) | 5 (0.3) | 5 (0.3) |