Percentage of Men Age 15-49 who Believe that a Wife is Justified in Refusing to have Sexual Intercourse with her Husband in Specific Circumstances by Background Characteristics in India (2005-2006) | ||||||
Background Characteristic | %age who Agree that a Wife is Justified in Refusing to have Sex with her Husband when She | %age who Agree with All Three Reasons | %age who Agree with None of Three Reasons | No. of Men | ||
Knows Husband has a Sexually Transmitted Disease | Knows Husband has Sex with Other Women | Is Tired or Not in Mood | ||||
Age | ||||||
15-19 | ||||||
20-24 | ||||||
25-29 | ||||||
30-39 | ||||||
40-49 | ||||||
Residence | ||||||
Urban | ||||||
Rural | ||||||
Education | ||||||
No education | ||||||
<5 years complete | ||||||
5-7 years complete | ||||||
8-9 years complete | ||||||
10-11 years complete | ||||||
12 or more years complete | ||||||
Employment (Past 12 Months) | ||||||
Employed | ||||||
Employed, for cash | ||||||
Employed, not for cash | ||||||
Not employed | ||||||
Marital Status | ||||||
Never married | ||||||
Currently married | ||||||
Widowed/divorced/separated/deserted | ||||||
Number of Living Children | ||||||
0 | ||||||
1-2 | ||||||
3-4 | ||||||
5 + | ||||||
Household Structure1 | ||||||
Nuclear | ||||||
Non-nuclear | ||||||
Religion | ||||||
Hindu | ||||||
Muslim | ||||||
Christian | ||||||
Sikh | ||||||
Buddhist/Neo-Buddhist | ||||||
Jain | ||||||
Other | ||||||
Caste/Tribe | ||||||
Scheduled caste | ||||||
Scheduled tribe | ||||||
Other backward class | ||||||
Other | ||||||
Don`t know | ||||||
Wealth Index | ||||||
Lowest | ||||||
Second | ||||||
Middle | ||||||
Fourth | ||||||
Highest | ||||||
Total age 15-49 | ||||||
Age 50-54 | ||||||
Total age 15-54 |