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. 2014 Feb 19;9(2):e88885. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0088885

Table 2. Characteristics of children affected by the 2011 Japan Earthquake and Tsunami.

Items After 8 months After 20 months
N = 11,639 N = 10,597
Gender Male 5939 (51.0%) 5302 (50.0%)
Female 5700 (49.0%) 5295 (50.0%)
Age at the time of the disaster (y) (Mean) 10.9 (SD = 2.7) 10.9 (SD = 2.7)
PTSSC-15 score (Mean) 20.5 (SD = 14.5) 18.8 (SD = 14.0)
Sleep duration on weekdays (Mean) 8.4(h) (SD = 1.3) 8.5(h) (SD = 1.2)
Sleep duration on holidays (Mean) 9.0(h) (SD = 1.4) 9.2 (h) (SD = 1.3)
Breakfast consumption yes 10673 (91.7%) 9928 (93.7%)
no 827 (7.1%) 645 (6.1%)
unknown 139 (1.2%) 24 (0.2%)