Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife when she argues with him (%) - Country Ranking - Central America & the Caribbean

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 Honduras 4.80 2012
2 Nicaragua 4.40 2001
3 Belize 3.80 2006
4 Guatemala 3.30 2015
5 Haiti 2.50 2017
6 Trinidad and Tobago 1.40 2006
7 Dominican Republic 0.70 2013

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Periodicity: Annual