Table 1.
Descriptive Information in a Sample of Injured Trauma Survivors
| Variable | ||
|---|---|---|
| Median | Interquartile Range | |
| PCLC | 29.0 | (22.0–39.0) |
| Age, years | 39.0 | (25.0–52.0) |
| Household income, U.S. $ | 40,598 | (32,340–52,251) |
| Injury Severity Score | 12.0 | (9.0–17.0) |
| GCS score at scene | 15.0 | (15.0-15.0) |
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| Ethnicity | ||
| White | 340 | 64.5 |
| Non-white | 187 | 35.5 |
| Asian | 1 | 0.2 |
| Black or African American | 156 | 29.6 |
| Hispanic | 24 | 4.6 |
| Other | 6 | 1.1 |
| Trauma type | ||
| Assaultive | 139 | 26.4 |
| Non-assaultive | 364 | 69.1 |
| Employment: unemployed | 96 | 18.2 |
| Employed/retired/student | 317 | 60.2 |
| Employed | 271 | 51.4 |
| Retired | 37 | 7.0 |
| Student | 9 | 1.7 |
| Marital status | ||
| Married/engaged | 155 | 29.4 |
| Unmarried | 361 | 68.5 |
| Single | 304 | 57.7 |
| Divorced/separated | 41 | 7.8 |
| Widowed | 16 | 3.0 |
| Sex | ||
| Male | 378 | 71.7 |
| Female | 149 | 28.3 |
PCLC = Posttraumatic stress disorder Checklist-Civilian; GCS = Glasgow Coma Scale