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Table 1 Characteristics of the study population by arrest status at the index incident

From: Use of multiple failure models in injury epidemiology: a case study of arrest and intimate partner violence recidivism in Seattle, WA

 

Not Arrested

Arrested

N = 2565

N = 2901

N

%

N

%

Perpetrator Race

 White

999

38.9

1145

39.5

 Black

927

36.1

915

31.5

 Asian

115

4.5

230

7.9

 Hispanic

69

2.7

87

3.0

 Native American

36

1.4

60

2.1

 Missing

419

16.3

464

16.0

Survivor Race

 White

1183

46.1

1355

46.7

 Black

688

26.8

669

23.1

 Asian

178

6.9

275

9.5

 Hispanic

48

1.9

55

1.9

 Native American

42

1.6

75

2.6

 Missing

426

16.6

472

16.3

Perpetrator Age

 18–24

457

17.8

478

16.5

 25–34

853

33.3

1041

35.9

 35–44

629

24.5

829

28.9

  > 44

390

15.2

535

18.4

 Missing

236

9.2

18

0.6

Survivor Age

 18–24

724

28.2

713

24.6

 25–34

951

37.1

997

34.4

 35–44

556

21.7

769

26.5

 > 44

334

13.0

422

14.6

 Missing

0

0.0

0

0.0

Survivor Alcohol/Drug Use at Index

149

5.8

416

14.3

Perpetrator Alcohol/Drug Use at Index

200

7.8

942

32.5

Perpetrator and Survivor lived together at Index

 Yes

692

27.0

1703

58.7

 Missing

113

4.4

55

1.9

Relationship at Index

 Married

386

15.1

746

25.7

 Dating/Engaged

1616

63.0

1801

62.1

 Divorced

189

7.4

60

2.1

 Child in Common

269

10.5

247

8.5

 Separated

105

4.1

47

1.6

Survivor Pregnant at Index

57

2.22

99

3.4

 Survivor Injury

 None

1669

65.1

1118

38.5

 Non-visible

265

10.3

362

12.5

 Minor-visible

611

23.8

1367

47.1

 Severe-visible

20

0.8

54

1.9

Abuse Characteristics at Index Incident

 Physical

1272

49.6

2337

80.6

 Psychological

1293

50.4

564

19.4

Weapon Used

113

4.4

205

7.1

 Weapon Typea

 Gun

0

0.0

21

8.1

 Knife

12

24.0

72

27.8

 Vehicle

5

10.0

10

3.9

 Other

33

66.0

156

60.2

Number of Prior Psychological IPV Events in Prior year

 0

2506

97.7

2846

98.1

 1

44

1.7

42

1.5

 2

9

0.4

7

0.2

 3+

6

0.2

6

0.2

Number of Prior Physical IPV Events in Prior year

 0

2504

97.6

2810

96.9

 1

54

2.1

72

2.5

 2

5

0.2

17

0.6

 3+

2

0.1

2

0.1

Suspect Contacted by Police at Index

201

7.8

2523

87.0

  1. aAmong those using a weapon at the index incident