Table ES1Key Findings for Experienced IPV

IPV/SA TypePrevalenceStrength of Evidence
Experienced (Veteran Women)
Any (Lifetime)58.0%, 95% CI [43.6, 71.2], k = 7Low
Any (Past-year)26.0%, 95% CI [16.3, 38.8], k = 11Moderate
Physical (Lifetime)33.8%, 95% CI [26.2, 42.3], k = 7Low
Physical (Past-year)7.6%, 95% CI [4.6, 12.4], k = 8Moderate
Sexual (Lifetime)14.2%, 95% CI [7.0, 26.4], k = 7Low
Sexual (Past-year)8.0%, 95% CI [4.5, 13.8], k = 8Moderate
Psychological/Emotional (Lifetime)54.1%, 95% CI [34.5, 72.5], k = 4Low
Psychological/Emotional (Past-year)19.7%, 95% CI [10.5, 33.7], k = 9Moderate
Experienced (Veteran Men)
Any (Lifetime)12.6%, 95% CI [8.1, 19.1], k = 2Low
Any (Past-year)36.7%, 95% CI [16.1, 63.7], k = 3Low
Physical (Lifetime)N/AInsufficient
Physical (Past-year)7.2%, 95% CI [5.6, 9.1], k = 2Low
Sexual (Lifetime)N/AInsufficient
Sexual (Past-year)2.0%, 95% CI [0.8, 5.0], k = 2Low
Psychological/Emotional (Lifetime)N/AInsufficient
Psychological/Emotional (Past-year)33.2%, 95% CI [7.6, 75.1], k = 2Low

Abbreviations. CI=confidence interval; k=number of studies; N/A=not available.

From: Evidence Brief: Prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence/Sexual Assault Among Veterans

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Evidence Brief: Prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence/Sexual Assault Among Veterans.
Parr NJ, Young S, Ward R, et al.
Washington (DC): Department of Veterans Affairs (US); 2021 Dec.
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