Relationship problems e.g., breakup with boyfriend |
7.7% |
17.2% |
Child custody/visitation issues (e.g., lost custody of son) |
11.5% |
13.8% |
Death of significant other (e.g., father died) |
38.5% |
20.7% |
Negative health event for participant or significant other (e.g., participant miscarried) |
15.4% |
13.8% |
Legal trouble for participant or significant other (e.g., arrested for public disturbance) |
3.8% |
13.8% |
Financial problems (e.g., lost home) |
19.2% |
3.4% |
Participant or significant other victim of violence (e.g., abused by boyfriend) |
3.8% |
6.9% |
Negative life change (e.g., forced to move) |
0.0% |
10.3% |
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Positive life event category
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Positive relationship event (e.g., reconnected with daughter) |
20.8% |
21.7% |
Birth or pregnancy for participant or significant other (e.g., grandchild was born) |
33.3% |
34.8% |
Improvement in finances (e.g., won money at the casino) |
4.2% |
8.7% |
Positive family event (e.g., daughter married) |
16.7% |
17.4% |
Positive life change (e.g., got a place to live) |
25.0% |
17.4% |