Table 1.
Characteristics of Iraq/Afghanistan Veteran Sample (N=676)
| % or median | N | |
|---|---|---|
| Demographic Data | ||
| Age | 36 | |
| Post High School | 53.55% | 362 |
| Female | 19.53% | 132 |
| White | 43.79% | 296 |
| Married | 54.59% | 369 |
| Currently Working | 70.12% | 474 |
| Historical Factors | ||
| Parental Criminal History | 7.69% | 52 |
| Physical/sexual Abuse before age 18 | 33.58% | 227 |
| Witnessed Family Violence | 40.09% | 271 |
| Family Severe Mental Illness | 25.74% | 174 |
| History of Incarceration | 19.23% | 130 |
| Military Variables | ||
| Served in OIF/OEF Warzone | 80.92% | 547 |
| Fired Weapon | 38.31% | 259 |
| Officer | 9.32% | 63 |
| Redeployed | 26.63% | 180 |
| Over a Year in Iraq/Afghanistan | 26.92% | 182 |
| Reserves or National Guard | 43.20% | 292 |
| Clinical Factors | ||
| Traumatic Brain Injury During Deployment | 21.75% | 147 |
| PTSD (above scale cut-off) | 45.85% | 310 |
| High risk of Alcohol Misuse (above scale cut-off) | 23.22% | 157 |
| Loss of Consciousness During Deployment | 9.62% | 65 |