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Published in final edited form as: Matern Child Health J. 2013 Dec;17(10):10.1007/s10995-013-1221-1. doi: 10.1007/s10995-013-1221-1

Table 4.

Multinomial Logistic Regression Modeling Membership in the 3 Symptom Groups (High, Medium and Low Number and Frequency) among Female Adolescents as a Function of Lifetime Sexual Violence and Other Violence Exposures over the Past Year and Sociodemographic Characteristics (n=8531)

	High Number of Different Symptoms vs. Low ^#	Medium Number of Different Symptoms vs. Low ^#	High Frequency of Different Symptoms vs. Low ^§	Medium Frequency of Different Symptoms vs. Low ^§

	OR (95% CI)	OR (95% CI)	OR (95% CI)	OR (95% CI)

Lifetime Exposure to Violence
Both Sexual^† and Non-Sexual Violence^‡	3.83 (2.68, 5.49) ^**	2.16 (1.49, 3.14) ^**	5.81 (3.96, 8.52) ^**	2.92 (1.94, 4.39) ^**
Sexual Violence Only ^†	2.10 (1.40, 3.15) ^**	1.45 (0.94, 2.23)	2.96 (2.00, 4.36) ^**	1.74 (1.12, 2.71) ^*
Non-Sexual Violence Only ^‡	1.83 (1.57, 2.14) ^**	1.40 (1.18, 1.65) ^**	2.13 (1.81, 2.49) ^**	1.33 (1.14, 1.55) ^**
No Violence	referent	referent	referent	referent
Age (at Wave I)
< 16 years	referent	referent	referent	referent
16 – 18	1.32 (1.09, 1.60) ^**	1.14 (0.97, 1.33)	1.24 (1.06, 1.45) ^**	1.25 (1.07, 1.46) ^**
> 18	1.00 (0.79, 1.27)	1.04 (0.85, 1.28)	1.01 (0.80, 1.28)	1.02 (0.80, 1.30)
Race/ethnicity
White	referent	referent	referent	referent
Black	0.38 (0.30, 0.47) ^**	0.52 (0.43, 0.63) ^**	0.58 (0.48, 0.70) ^**	0.71 (0.58, 0.86) ^**
Hispanic	0.57 (0.44, 0.74) ^**	0.61 (0.50, 0.75) ^**	0.60 (0.46, 0.77) ^**	0.62 (0.50, 0.75) ^**
Parental education level
Some College or beyond	referent	referent	referent	referent
No College	0.86 (0.74, 1.00)	0.87 (0.75, 1.01)	1.04 (0.90, 1.19)	1.05 (0.90, 1.22)

p ≤ .05,

^**

p ≤ .01

^†

Sexual violence is defined as having ever been physically forced to have sexual intercourse against your will.

^‡

Non-sexual violence includes at least one or more of the following types of violence in the past 12 months: participating in a physical fight; having a knife or gun pulled on you, being jumped, shot, or stabbed; and observing a shooting or stabbing.

E ach adolescent was classified into one of three mutually exclusive symptom groups dependent upon the total number of different types of the 16 symptoms experienced during the past year: few symptoms (0 to 8); some symptoms (9 to 11); and many symptoms (12 to 16).

^§

Adolescents also were classified into one of three mutually exclusive groups dependent upon the number of different symptoms that they experienced at least once per week: few frequent symptoms (0–1); some frequent symptoms (2–3); or many frequent symptoms (4 or more).