Table 3 Number of DFV events with male and female POIs across the five age groups within the six categories of behaviour linked to coercive control (n = 223,778)
From: Text mining domestic violence police narratives to identify behaviours linked to coercive control
Coercive control related behaviours | p-value | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | Verbal abuse | Property damage* | Other abuse | Harassment | Financial abuse | Social abuse | < 0.001 |
Male (n = 177,139) | 67,907 (38.3) | 51,489 (29.1) | 36,725 (20.7) | 14,218 (8.0) | 5,962 (3.4) | 838 (0.5) | |
Female (n = 44,411) | 18,499 (41.7) | 14,579 (32.8) | 6,799 (15.3) | 3,317 (7.5) | 1,077 (2.4) | 140 (0.3) | |
Age group | |||||||
< 18 (n = 19,991) | 6,667 (33.4%) | 9,109 (45.6%) | 3,194 (16.0%) | 549 (2.8%) | 438 (2.2%) | 34 (0.2%) | < 0.001 |
18–24 (n = 41,287) | 14,486 (35.1%) | 14,978 (36.3%) | 7,584 (18.4%) | 2,806 (6.8%) | 1,283 (3.1%) | 150 (0.4%) | |
25–44 (n = 121,419) | 47,764 (39.3%) | 33,882 (27.9%) | 24,307 (20.0%) | 10,715 (8.8%) | 4,181 (3.4%) | 570 (0.5%) | |
45–64 (n = 35,498) | 15,962 (45.0%) | 7,520 (21.2%) | 7,569 (21.3%) | 3,199 (9.0%) | 1,057 (3.0%) | 191 (0.5%) | |
> = 65 (n = 2,730) | 1,353 (49.6%) | 394 (14.4%) | 719 (26.3%) | 162 (5.9%) | 71 (2.6%) | 31 (1.1%) | |