Violence in Intimate Relationships: A Comparison between Married and Dating Couples

Table 1

Sample characteristics.

	Dating ( = 1490)	Married ( = 2226)	Statistics
Gender
Male	556 (37.3%)	1006 (45.2%)	= 22.73
Female	934 (62.7%)	1220 (54.8%)
Age	18.9 (2.33)	37.1 (7.01)	= −96.33

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