. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 May 1.

Published in final edited form as: Child Abuse Negl. 2013 Feb 4;37(5):292–302. doi: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2012.11.008

Table 5.

Associations between notified maltreatment classification (exclusive categories) and externalizing behavior (YSR) at age 14.

	Number completing YSR	Unadjusted coefficient (n=5098) (95% CI)		Adjusted coefficient (n=4799) (95% CI)
			P value		P value
No notification	4746	0.0	N/A		N/A
(a) Physical abuse only	28	1.58 (−1.13, 4.28)	0.254	1.35 (−1.50, 4.20)	0.352
(b) Sexual abuse only	47	0.00 (−2.10, 2.09)	1.00	−0.58 (−2.71, 1.55)	0.595
(c) Neglect only	49	2.28 (0.23, 4.33)	0.029	1.96 (−0.19, 4.12)	0.074
(d) Emotional +/- neglect	25	6.96 (4.10, 9.83)	<0.001	6.24 (3.39, 9.09)	<0.001
(e) Sexual multi-type (+ emotional/neglect/physical)	72	2.97 (1.28, 4.67)	0.001	2.41 (0.63, 4.20)	0.008
(f) Physical multi-type (+ emotional/neglect)	136	3.32 (2.07, 4.56)	<0.001	2.51 (1.17, 3.84)	<0.001

Variables used in adjustment were: gender, age at completion, race, mother's age, marital status, family income, maternal education. Pairwise comparisons of adjusted associations: (a) vs (f): p=0.471; (b) vs (e): p=0.033; (c) vs (d): p=0.018