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. 2006 Jul 6;114(10):1553–1557. doi: 10.1289/ehp.9251

Table 3.

Number of symptoms (mean ± SD) at time 1 and time 2 across demographic variables and cluster membership.

Demographic variable Time 1 Time 2
Cluster membership
 Mildly symptomatic 14.22 ± 8.67 16.55 ± 10.49
 Highly symptomatic 34.90 ± 7.15 32.86 ± 9.64
Sex
 Male 22.02 ± 12.96 22.81 ± 12.96
 Female 22.73 ± 12.57 21.81 ± 12.03
Military branch
 Army 23.47 ± 12.46 24.14 ± 12.76
 Air Force 23.60 ± 12.39 23.66 ± 12.09
 Marines 16.72 ± 13.86 18.14 ± 13.44
 Navy 18.54 ± 12.44 18.13 ± 10.55
Education
 High school 23.62 ± 13.12 24.31 ± 12.79
 College 22.45 ± 12.95 23.42 ± 13.01
 Graduate school 17.04 ± 11.24 16.33 ± 10.65
Duty
 Active duty 22.77 ± 13.22 23.26 ± 12.93
 National Guard 21.42 ± 11.78 23.04 ± 11.93
 Reserves 20.83 ± 13.01 21.20 ± 13.50
Race
 White 21.47 ± 12.68 21.41 ± 12.45
 Black 25.00 ± 13.77 29.26 ± 13.12
Marital status
 Married 22.77 ± 13.18 23.75 ± 13.17
 Divorced 25.53 ± 13.79 25.26 ± 13.77
 Separated 21.00 ± 13.48 23.62 ± 13.74
 Single, never married 20.64 ± 12.26 20.40 ± 12.14
 Not married but living with mate 20.22 ± 13.34 26.11 ± 11.21
Rank
 Enlisted 21.54 ± 12.99 21.71 ± 12.69
 NCO 23.85 ± 12.82 25.50 ± 13.14
 Warrant officer 19.13 ± 16.14 22.25 ± 13.81
 Full officer 18.29 ± 11.56 17.00 ± 10.16
Smoker
 Never smoked 20.92 ± 13.15 20.87 ± 13.12
 Former smoker 21.24 ± 13.17 23.19 ± 12.69
 Current smoker 25.00 ± 11.85 25.54 ± 12.25