Table 4 The relationship between the perpetrators’ characteristics and the number of victims lost
Perpetrators’ characteristics | Number of victims lost | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
None n (%) 15 (26.79) | One victim n (%) 34 (60.71) | More than one victim n (%) 7 (12.50) | F/χ2 (p-value) | |
Country | ||||
 Kenya | 1 (6.67) | 11 (73.33) | 3 (20.00) | 4.56 (0.103) |
 Uganda | 14 (34.15) | 23 (56.10) | 4 (9.76) | |
Age (μ ± SD); missing | 44.25 ± 2.99; 11 | 29.10 ± 6.69; 24 | 34; 6 | 9.16 (0.004) |
Sex | ||||
 Female | 1 (33.33) | 1 (33.33) | 1 (33.33) | 1.54 (0.462) |
 Males | 14 (26.42) | 33 (62.26) | 6 (11.32) | |
Type of security | ||||
 Police officers | 9 (31.03) | 16 (55.17) | 4 (13.79) | 4.68 (0.585) |
 Army officers | 5 (27.78) | 10 (55.56) | 3 (16.67) | |
 Security guards | 1 (16.67) | 5 (83.33) | 0 (0) | |
 Others | 0 (0) | 3 (100.00) | 0 (0) | |
Service categories of officers | ||||
 Non-commissioned | 8 (26.67) | 17 (56.67) | 5 (16.67) | 2.27 (0.685) |
 Junior | 2 (50.00) | 2 (50.00) | 0 (0) | |
 Senior | 1 (25.00) | 3 (25.00) | 0 (0) | |
 Missing |  |  |  | |
Employment | ||||
 Government | 13 (27.66) | 27 (57.45) | 7 (14.89) | 2.36 (0.308) |
 Private | 2 (22.22) | 7 (77.78) | 0 (0) | |