Table 7 Independent sample t-test for area differences in economic abuse, economic control, economic exploitation, psychological abuse, physical abuse, harassment, and emotional abuse for urban and rural women.

From: Women’s abuse experiences in Jordan: A comparative study using rural and urban classifications

Area

 

N

Mean

SD

t

df

p

Lower CI

Upper CI

ES

Economic abuse

Urban

250

2.764

1.1029

5.477

493.924

0.0000

0.33171

0.70286

0.09445

Rural

250

2.2467

1.0069

      

Economic control

Urban

250

2.6769

1.0553

5.962

492.029

0.0000

0.3581

0.7101

0.0896

Rural

250

2.1428

0.9448

      

Economic exploitation

Urban

250

2.8985

1.2328

4.553

498

0.0000

0.2793

0.7033

0.1079

Rural

250

2.4073

1.1795

      

Psychological abuse

Urban

250

3.0648

1.1353

6.26

498

0.0000

0.419

0.8023

0.0976

Rural

250

2.4541

1.0443

      

Physical abuse

Urban

250

2.6212

1.1062

6.211

498

0.0000

0.4045

0.7788

0.0953

Rural

250

2.0296

1.0222

      

Harassment

Urban

250

2.228

1.1156

0.399

498

0.69

−0.1607

0.2427

0.1026

Rural

250

2.187

1.1785

      

Emotional abuse

Urban

250

2.7989

1.127

7.448

498

0.0000

0.5221

0.8962

0.0952

Rural

250

2.0897

0.998

      
  1. Sig. (2-tailed) = p-value; if sig >0.05, we accept the null hypothesis, CI = 95%, ES = standard error.
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