. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Jul 8.

Published in final edited form as: J Trauma Stress. 2008 Apr;21(2):218–222. doi: 10.1002/jts.20313

Table 1.

Descriptive Statistics of Sample’s Demographic Data Based on Self-Report

Gender	130 Women (59.3%), ages range 18 to 79 (M = 36.7, SD = 15.26)
	90 Men (40.7%), ages ranging from 18 to 78 (M = 41.32, SD = 15.91)
Race/ethnicity	97.3% African Americans
	2.7% Caucasian, Hispanic, Biracial, and other
Education	37.6% < 12th grade education
	38.4% High school diplomas/general equivalency diploma
	24% > 12^th grade education
Employment	64.7% Unemployed with 26.6% receiving disability
	35.3% Employed with 5.1% receiving disability
Monthly income	36% < $500
	28% $500–999
	26% $1,000–1,999
	10% > $2,000
Psychiatric history	27.6% Depression
	8.6% Schizophrenia
	8.2% Anxiety
	2.7% Bipolar disorder
	4.1% Posttraumatic stress disorder
	28.5% Past substance abuse and 6.8% current substance abuse
	19.9% Voluntarily and 6.4% involuntarily hospitalized in past