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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Assess. 2023 Jan 19;35(5):383–395. doi: 10.1037/pas0001215

Table 1.

Sample Characteristics (N=44)

n %
Sex assigned at birth
 Male 17 38.6
 Female 27 61.4
Self-identified gender identity
 Trans man or man 11 25.0
 Trans woman or woman 17 38.6
 Genderqueer or nonbinary 10 22.7
 Othera 6 13.6
Sexual orientation
 Lesbian or gay 8 18.2
 Straight or heterosexual 7 15.9
 Bisexual or pansexual 16 36.4
 Queer 11 25.0
 Otherb 2 4.5
Ethnicity
 Hispanic/Latinx 8 18.2
 Not Hispanic/Latinx 36 81.8
Racec
 Black 6 13.6
 Asian 3 6.8
 White 33 75.0
 American Indian or Alaska Native 1 2.3
 Otherd 3 6.8
Education
 Completed high school or GED program 4 9.1
 Attended some college but did not complete degree 15 34.1
 Completed undergraduate degree 14 31.8
 Attended some post-graduate training, but did not receive degree 5 11.4
 Completed post-graduate training 6 13.6
Employment Status
 Employed, full-time for wages 15 34.1
 Employed, part-time for wages 5 11.4
 Out of work 8 18.2
 Retired or disabled 8 18.2
 Missing 8 18.2
Income Level
 Less than $25,000 13 29.5
 $25,000 to $34,999 5 11.4
 $35,000 to $49,999 10 22.7
 $50,000 to $74,999 2 4.5
 $75,000 to $99,999 1 2.3
 $100,000 to $149,999 3 6.8
 $150,000 to $199,999 2 4.5
 $200,000 or more 0 0
 Missing 8 18.2
Index Trauma on CAPS-5 (criterion A event)
 Interpersonal violence (physical or sexual) 34 77.3
  Sexual violence 18 40.9
 Non-interpersonal violence 10 22.7
  Motor vehicle accident 4 9.1
  Life threatening illness or injury 4 9.1
  Sudden death of loved one (illness) 2 4.5

Note. CAPS-5, Clinician Administered PTSD Scale for the DSM-5; GED, General Education Diploma.

a

Specified responses included: agender/nonbinary (n = 1), gender fluid (n = 2), gender nonconforming (n = 1), nonbinary trans woman (n = 1), nonbinary man (n = 1).

b

Specified responses included: biromantic asexual (n = 1) and not applicable currently (n = 1).

c

Participants could select multiple racial identity categories.

d

Specific responses included multiracial (n = 2) and West-Indian American (n = 1).

e

Specific responses included: some college (n=2) and trade school (n=1).