TABLE 1—
Demographic Characteristics and Adult Outcomes, by History of Military Service: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, Washington State, 2010
| Characteristics | Military Service (n = 293 707), No. (%) or Mean ±SD | No Military Service (n = 2 020 281), No. (%) or Mean ±SD | Total (N = 2 313 988), No. (%) or Mean ±SD |
| ACE score | 1.8 ±2.0 | 1.7 ± 1.8 | 1.7 ±1.9 |
| Age | 57.3 ±17.0 | 44.8 ±14.1 | 46.2 ±17.6 |
| Gender | |||
| Male | 272 353 (92.7) | 856 019 (42.4) | 1 128 372 (48.8) |
| Female | 21 354 (7.3) | 1 164 262 (57.6) | 1 185 616 (51.2) |
| Race/ethnicity | |||
| White, non-Hispanic | 245 614 (83.6) | 1 602 272 (79.3) | 1 847 886 (79.9) |
| Non-White or Hispanic | 9255 (3.2) | 23 570 (1.2) | 32 825 (1.4) |
| Other, non-Hispanic | 13 196 (4.5) | 146 399 (7.2) | 159 595 (6.9) |
| Multiracial, non-Hispanic | 14 519 (4.9) | 60 854 (3.0) | 75 373 (3.3) |
| Hispanic | 6501 (2.2) | 164 936 (8.2) | 171 437 (7.4) |
| Adult homelessness | 17 518 (6.0) | 110 770 (5.5) | 128 288 (5.5) |
| Mental health Problem | 11 017 (3.8) | 56 683 (2.8) | 67 700 (2.9) |
| Health problem | 51 535 (17.5) | 264 521 (13.1) | 316 056 (13.7) |
Note. ACE = Adverse Childhood Experiences Module. Percentages may not equal 100% because of missing data. All Ps < .001.