Table 1:

Demographic characteristics of study samples: children in group home and general population

	Group home	General population
Total No. of children	112	112
Gender (%)
M	33	54
F	67	46
Average age (yr)	10.5	10.6
Nationality (%)
Italy	85.7	100
East Europe	6.3	-
Africa	6.2	-
Asia	1.8	-