From: Risk factors associated with the practice of child marriage among Roma girls in Serbia
Roma | General population | |
---|---|---|
Variable | % | % |
Residence | ||
Urban | 64.89 | 53.64 |
Rural | 35.11 | 46.36 |
Religion | ||
Orthodox Christians | 56.58 | 87.53 |
Others | 43.42 | 12.47 |
Household wealth | ||
Poorest | 19.06 | 14.84 |
Poorer | 20.19 | 18.68 |
Middle class | 19.31 | 27.84 |
Richer | 22.07 | 20.19 |
Richest | 19.37 | 18.44 |
Mean community-level indicators among adult females | ||
Secondary or higher levels of education | 12.56 | 82.87 |
First married before age 18 | 62.77 | 9.66 |
Zero tolerance of wife-beating | 75.41 | 96.43 |
N | 221 | 254 |