Research Article

Mixing a Grounded Theory Approach with a Randomized Controlled Trial Related to Intimate Partner Violence: What Challenges Arise for Mixed Methods Research?

Table 1

Quantitative subanalysis results: demographic summary across screen and nonscreen groups.

Frequency ( )PercentageMean

Age in years for total sample ( )25–34 years
 18–24 years25921.9
 25–34 years36631.0
 35–44 years26222.2
 45–54 years19316.3
 55–64 years907.6
 Unknown/not reported121.0
Marital status for total sample ( )Common law
 Single, never married34229.1
 Married665.6
 Common law49642.2
 Separated595.0
 Divorced20317.3
 Widowed80.7
 Missing80.7
Pregnancy status for total sample ( )No
 Yes463.9
 No 108691.9
 Donot know494.1
 Missing10.1
Number of children at home for total ( )1.45
 No children53345.1
 1 or more children64954.9
Years of education for total ( )13.92
 Less than 14 years55847.2
 Greater than 14 years62452.8
Main activity for total ( )Work full or part time outside of the home
 Work full or part time outside of the home77865.8
 Homemaker, student, unemployed, and disabled40434.2
Main source of income for total ( )Wages or salary
 Wages or salary43036.4
 Partner’s income, alimony or child support, and social assistance71460.4
 Missing383.2
Household income for total ( )$40,000–$62,000
 Less than $24,00027923.6
 $24,000–$39,99928724.3
 $40,000–$62,99924620.8
 $63,000–$89,99919616.6
 $90,000 and over17414.7