Table 1.
Bivariate Associations Between Characteristics of the Respondents and Current Probable Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD; N = 190)
| Variable | Probable PTSD | χ2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| % | n | ||
| Gender | 1.23 | ||
| Male | 22.6 | 84 | |
| Female | 29.8 | 104 | |
| Religiosity | 8.76* | ||
| Secular | 25.0 | 16 | |
| Traditional | 45.0 | 40 | |
| Religious | 21.4 | 131 | |
| Probable PTSD | No PTSD | t(df) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | SD | M | SD | ||
| Age | 40.74 | 12.37 | 35.44 | 13.46 | −2.44(185)* |
| Income | 2.92 | 1.22 | 2.90 | 1.32 | <1 |
| Education | 2.02 | 0.82 | 2.13 | 0.85 | <1 |
| Trauma exposure | 1.94 | 1.25 | 1.84 | 1.26 | <1 |
| Economic loss | 1.55 | 0.65 | 1.20 | 0.78 | −2.80(180)** |
| Psychosocial loss | 14.06 | 4.08 | 9.01 | 4.31 | −7.20(186)*** |
| Posttraumatic growth | 8.98 | 4.26 | 10.54 | 4.69 | 2.05(183)* |
| Social support | 7.58 | 1.89 | 8.08 | 1.59 | 1.81(186) |
Note. Numbers within categories may not add up to total for some variables due to missing data.
*
p < .05.
**
p < .01.
***
p < .001.