Table 1.
Sample characteristics (N = 40)
| Age (M, SD) | M = 40.8 | SD = 13.3 |
| Sex (female) | 25 | 62.5% |
| Race/ethnicity | ||
| Caucasian | 14 | 35.0% |
| African American | 15 | 37.5% |
| Hispanic | 4 | 10% |
| Asian | 1 | 2.5% |
| Other | 6 | 15.0% |
| Education | ||
| ≤ High School | 8 | 20% |
| Some college | 15 | 37.5% |
| B.A. | 8 | 20% |
| Graduate coursework | 9 | 22.5% |
| Employment | ||
| Full-time | 14 | 35.0% |
| Part-time | 10 | 25.0% |
| Unemployed | 7 | 17.5% |
| Retired/Disability | 5 | 12.5% |
| Student | 3 | 7.5% |
| Service | 1 | 2.5% |
| Months since accident (M, SD) | M = 35.5 | SD = 48.3 |
| Total psychiatric diagnoses (M, SD) a | M = 2.0 | SD = 1.4 |
a
Total psychiatric diagnoses includes primary diagnosis of MVA-related PTSD