Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife when she goes out without telling him (%) - Oceania

Definition: Percentage of women ages 15-49 who believe a husband/partner is justified in hitting or beating his wife/partner when she goes out without telling him.

Description: The map below shows how Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife when she goes out without telling him (%) varies by country in Oceania. The shade of the country corresponds to the magnitude of the indicator. The darker the shade, the higher the value. The country with the highest value in the region is Papua New Guinea, with a value of 50.40. The country with the lowest value in the region is Papua New Guinea, with a value of 50.40.

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

See also: Country ranking, Time series comparison

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Periodicity: Annual