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Table
V 1 : Ever-Married women's experience of beatings/mistreatment West
Bengal and India : 1998-99 |
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Beaten since age 15
years |
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West Bengal |
India |
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Age Group |
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15-19 Years |
12.2 |
21.0 |
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20-29 Years |
17.5 |
21.0 |
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30-39 Years |
20.2 |
23.0 |
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40-49 Years |
15.7 |
20.0 |
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Social Group |
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SC |
18.5 |
27.0 |
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ST |
17.8 |
23.0 |
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OBC |
14.7 |
23.0 |
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Other |
17.4 |
16.0 |
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Residence |
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Rural |
11.0 |
22.5 |
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Urban |
19.6 |
17.0 |
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Kolkata |
8.9 |
_ |
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Wife's Education |
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Illiterate |
22.9 |
25.5 |
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Literate,not
completed middle school |
17.0 |
19.0 |
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Middle school
completed |
8.5 |
15.0 |
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High school &
above |
2.6 |
9.0 |
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Standard of living |
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Low |
24.6 |
_ |
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Medium |
14.1 |
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High |
4.7 |
_ |
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Source:- NFHS-2: West Bengal, Table 3.10;
NFHS-2:India,Table 3.15. |
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