Table 1.
Demographic characteristics
| Characteristic | Total Sample N = 232 |
|
|---|---|---|
| n | % | |
| Military Service | ||
| Veteran | 159 | 68.5 |
| Active Duty | 73 | 31.5 |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 166 | 71.6 |
| Female | 66 | 28.4 |
| Deployment Experience | ||
| Deployed at least once to foreign soil | 163 | 70.0 |
| Deployed at least once to war zone | 145 | 62.5 |
| One deployment (any) | 63 | 27.0 |
| Two deployments (any) | 52 | 22.3 |
| Three deployments (any) | 22 | 9.4 |
| Four deployments (any) | 7 | 3.0 |
| Five deployments (any) | 19 | 8.2 |
| Never deployed | 70 | 30.0 |
| Ethnicity | ||
| African American | 6 | 2.6 |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 5 | 2.1 |
| Hispanic | 19 | 8.2 |
| White/ European American | 184 | 79 |
| Bi/multi-racial/Other | 12 | 5.2 |
| Native American | 7 | 3 |
| Branch | ||
| Air Force | 52 | 22.3 |
| Army | 87 | 37.3 |
| Marines | 37 | 15.9 |
| Navy | 56 | 24 |
| Did not answer | 1 | .4 |
| Rank | ||
| Junior Enlisted (E1-E3) | 15 | 6.6 |
| Noncommissioned Officers (E4-E6) | 151 | 64.8 |
| Senior Noncommissioned Officers (E7-E9) | 26 | 11.2 |
| Commissioned Officers (O1-O6) | 37 | 15.9 |
| Did not answer | 4 | 1.7 |