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Published in final edited form as: Psychol Women Q. 2022 Apr 13;46(3):299–315. doi: 10.1177/03616843221085213

Table 2.

Social Support and Mental Health Differences by Sexual Assault History

Variable	History of Sexual Assault		Test of difference
	No (n = 424)	Yes (n = 120)	Test of difference
	M (SD)	M (SD)	p
Perceived global functional support	5.79 (1.18)	5.61 (1.26)	.180
Past network density	0.34 (0.27)	0.24 (0.29)	.001^**
Current network density	0.26 (0.22)	0.21 (0.16)	.008^**
Past network size	5.50 (2.72)	4.37 (2.65)	< .001^***
Current network size	6.35 (2.56)	6.45 (2.63)	.717
Network retention	0.68 (0.27)	0.72 (0.29)	.121
Posttraumatic stress (sum)	29.54 (13.34)	32.69 (15.32)	.047^*
Anhedonic depression	2.21 (0.86)	2.30 (1.02)	.376
Anxious arousal	1.50 (0.59)	1.60 (0.64)	.162

Note. Disclosure and perceived assault-specific functional support (i.e., perceptions of unhelpful responding) were only assessed among survivors and therefore are not included here. p values correspond to t-tests.

p < .05.

^**

p < .01.

^***

p < .001.