Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife when she argues with him (%) - Country Ranking - South America
Definition: Percentage of women ages 15-49 who believe a husband/partner is justified in hitting or beating his wife/partner when she argues with him.
Source: Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS), and other surveys: STATcompiler (http://www.statcompiler.com/) as of November 22, 2016, UNICEF global databases (http://www.data.unicef.org/) as of November 2015. MICS Compil
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| Rank | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guyana | 6.70 | 2009 |
| 2 | Bolivia | 5.20 | 2008 |
| 3 | Colombia | 1.30 | 2015 |
| 4 | Peru | 0.80 | 2012 |
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Periodicity: Annual
