ACODE WEE_Care Thematic Areas_Social Justice Social Justice Intimate partner violence by level of education 54.3% 50 48.1% 39.2% 54.3% 8.7% 40 34.9% 30.3% 29.9% No Education University 28.4% 30 23.6% Education 19.3% 20 8.7% Intimate partner violence 10 reduces by increase in level of education 0 No Education Primary Secondary O & A level Technical/ University Vocational institutions Physical Viole. [...] 0 Physical Sexual Physical or Sexual Dowry marriage Bride price marriage Neither Dowry nor Bride Price (Source: UBOS VAWG-Survey-2020) Percentage of women who have accepted beating by level of education The level of physical violence (Source: UBOS VAWG-Survey-2020) reduces with increase in the level of education. [...] Never Attended 56% 44% Primary 55% 45% On Average, 51% of women in Uganda have accepted being Secondary 43% 57% beaten by their spouses Tertiary 32% 58% University 12% 88% Women have 0 20 40 60 80 100 51.0% accepted 51% 49% being beaten Uganda 0 20 40 60 80 100 Accepted beating Rejected beating Social Justice Prevalence rate of recent <10 experience of sexual violence against women by West Nile Ac. [...] (Source: UBOS VAWG-Survey-2020) Social Justice Physically Abused women who fought back by Region West Nile 33% Acholi 52% Karamoja 11% - 20% 37% Of Physically 21% - 30% Lango Abused Women in 42% Teso 31% - 40% 71% Ankole region Bunyoro 51% 18% fight back 41% - 50% Elgon Buganda North 24% Every 7 in 10 of the women (71%) 51% - 60% 50% physically abused in Ankole Busoga Bukedi Tooro 46% region fight. [...] 65% 65% 60 59% 52% 54% of women whose bride price was 50 paid needed healthcare for the 42% 40 36% injuries due to partner violence 30 compared to 20 10 59% 0 of women whose bride price Ever needed health Frequency of injuries 3+ Ever injured was not paid care for injuries Dowry/Bride Price Not Paid Dowry/ Bride Price paid (Source: UBOS VAWG-Survey-2020) Social Justice Percentage of physically abu.
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