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. 2013 Dec;103(Suppl 2):S275–S281. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2013.301323

TABLE 1—

Prevalence of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Among Those With and Without Lifetime Homelessness: National Epidemiologic Survey of Alcohol and Related Conditions, United States, 2001–2002 and 2004–2005

Homelessness in Women, No. (%)
Homelessness in Men, No. (%)
Type of Adverse Childhood Event Yes No Yes No
Abuse
 Physical 222 (47.8) 3224 (15.9) 225 (40.2) 2473 (17.3)
 Emotional 175 (36.0) 1622 (8.1) 141 (25.2) 920 (6.3)
 Sexual 212 (45.0) 2733 (14.2) 103 (17.6) 719 (4.8)
Neglect
 Physical 252 (52.2) 4309 (21.6) 259 (46.3) 3564 (25.3)
 Emotional 162 (32.7) 1961 (9.7) 115 (18.2) 1081 (7.7)
Any abuse or neglect 366 (75.1) 7612 (38.6) 380 (64.3) 5572 (39.6)
Any general household dysfunction 303 (60.9) 5967 (30.6) 322 (55.4) 3693 (26.6)
Any adverse child event 415 (85.0) 9759 (49.8) 459 (77.1) 6964 (50.3)

Note. Numbers are unweighted, percentages are weighted.