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. 2014 Feb 19;9(2):e87516. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0087516

Table 1. Comparisons of two subject groups (Daiichi vs. Daini).

Subject groups
Total Daiichi Daini Daiichi vs. Daini
n % n % n % ?2 p
Total 1,411 100 831 100 580 100
Sociodemographic factors Age, years 20–29 381 25.6 227 25.7 154 25.4
30–39 347 23.3 202 22.9 145 23.9
40–49 395 26.5 235 26.6 160 26.4
50–59 348 23.4 211 23.9 137 22.6
60–69 18 1.2 8 0.9 10 1.7 2.09 0.72
Sex Male 1,337 94.8 804 96.8 533 91.9 15.5 <0.001***
Supervisory work status Yes 147 10.4 86 10.3 61 10.5 0.07 0.79
Preexisting illness(es) Yes 203 14.4 126 15.2 77 13.3 0.96 0.33
Disaster-related experiences Discrimination/slurs Yes 179 12.7 115 13.8 64 11 2.97 0.085
Near-death experience Yes 593 42 446 53.7 147 25.3 117 <0.001***
Escape from tsunami Yes 175 12.4 82 9.9 93 16 12.9 <0.001***
Witnessing of plant explosion(s) Yes 372 26.4 303 36.5 69 11.9 112 <0.001***
Family member death(s) Yes 81 5.7 50 6 31 5.3 0.11 0.74
Colleague death(s) Yes 249 17.6 166 20 83 14.3 7.49 0.006**
Major property loss Yes 408 28.9 269 32.4 139 24 11.1 0.001**
Home evacuation Yes 945 67 582 70 363 62.6 8.2 0.004**

**p<0.01.

***p<0.001.