Table 3.
Prevalence of Exposure to Hurricane-Related Stressors
% (SE) |
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Exposure Type | New Orleans Metro (n=594) |
Remainder of Sample (n=449) |
Stressors, No. | ||
1 | 12.8 (1.8) | 31.7 (3.2) |
2 | 19.5 (2.2) | 22.5 (2.8) |
3 | 16.4 (2.8) | 9.9 (2.0) |
4 | 15.4 (2.8) | 7.6 (1.6) |
≥5 | 27.8 (4.3) | 10.1 (2.3) |
Any | 91.9 (1.6) | 81.7 (2.4) |
Trauma | ||
Life-threatening experience | 1.1 (0.4) | 0.9 (0.6) |
Victimized | 11.8 (3.6) | 5.4 (1.5) |
Death of loved one | 21.3 (3.1) | 7.4 (1.7) |
Loved one victimized | 19.3 (3.7) | 9.3 (1.9) |
Any trauma | 39.2 (4.3) | 17.0 (2.5) |
Other stressor | ||
Property loss | 70.2 (3.1) | 47.8 (3.4) |
Income loss | 28.3 (2.9) | 20.0 (2.5) |
Physical illness or injury | 21.5 (3.2) | 15.9 (2.4) |
Housing adversity | 71.7 (3.2) | 34.1 (3.0) |
Physical adversity | 46.3 (3.6) | 33.6 (3.3) |
Psychological adversity | 29.2 (3.8) | 21.1 (2.9) |
Any other stressor | 90.0 (1.8) | 79.0 (2.6) |
Abbreviation: Metro, metropolitan area.