| Percentage of Women Who Agree with for Justifying A Husband Beating His Wife by Background Characteristic in Haryana (1998) | ||||||||
| Backgrounds Characteristic | Percentage who Agree with at least one reason | Husband suspects wife is unfaithful | Naatal Family does not give expected money or other items | Wife shows disrespect for in-laws | Wife goes out without telling husband | Wife neglects house or children | Wife does not cook food properly | Number of Women |
| Age | ||||||||
| 15-19 | ||||||||
| 20-29 | ||||||||
| 30-39 | ||||||||
| 40-49 | ||||||||
| Martial Duration (in year) | ||||||||
| <5. | ||||||||
| 5-9 | ||||||||
| 10 or more | ||||||||
| Not currently married | ||||||||
| Residence | ||||||||
| Urban | ||||||||
| Rural | ||||||||
| Education | ||||||||
| Illiterate | ||||||||
| Literate, < middle School Complete | ||||||||
| Middle school complete | ||||||||
| High school complete and above | ||||||||
| Religion | ||||||||
| Hindu | ||||||||
| Muslim | ||||||||
| Sikh | ||||||||
| Caste/tribe | ||||||||
| Scheduled caste | ||||||||
| Other backward class | ||||||||
| Other | ||||||||
| Cash employment | ||||||||
| Working for cash | ||||||||
| Working but not for cash | ||||||||
| Not worked in past 12 months | ||||||||
| Standard of living index | ||||||||
| Low | ||||||||
| Medium | ||||||||
| High | ||||||||
| Total | ||||||||
