Factors Contributing to the Married Men’s attitudes towards wife-beating in Indonesia

Autor: Dyah Hapsari Ekonugraheni, Eva Lidya, Yusnaini ., Mery Yanti
Rok vydání: 2022
Zdroj: Journal of Social Behavior and Community Health.
ISSN: 2783-2104
Popis: Background: Domestic violence is a common problem in Indonesia, especially intimate partner violence (IPV). This study aims to analyze the predictors of attitudes of married men towards wife-beating (WB) for neglecting their children. Methods: The research data comes from the 7th Demography and Health Survey collected by the U.S. Agency for International Development in 2017. The respondents were 10,009 married male respondents aged 15-54 and responded to question 618 (Do you agree WB by husband for neglecting their children?). Results: The results showed that of the ten independent variables identified as predictors of married men’s attitude towards WB for neglecting their children, only six independent variables had a significant relationship, including adultery, age, smoking habit, location of residence, education level, and polygamy. Of these six independent variables, two independent variables (level of education and age) had a negative relationship, and four variables had a positive relationship with dependent variable significantly, p
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