Table 1.
Descriptive Information on the sample (N = 115)
| Variable | Age 12/Invariant |
Age 14 | Age 16 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gave birth | 22.6% (26) | X | X |
| Demographic information | |||
| Race: African American | 65.2% (75) | X | X |
| White | 27.0% (31) | X | X |
| Other | 7.8% (9) | X | X |
| Family Income (under 15K) | 41.7% (48) | 39.1% (45) | 36.5% (42) |
| Caregiver marital status (ever married) | 51.3% (59) | 51.3% (59) | 57.4% (66) |
| Cumulative Maltreatment through Age 12 | |||
| Neglect | 33.0% (38) | X | X |
| Physical abuse | 7.8% (9) | X | X |
| Sexual abuse | 10.4% (12) | X | X |
| Emotional abuse | 8.7% (10) | X | X |
| Trauma Symptom Checklist- Children | |||
| Anxiety | 3.93 (3.43) | X | 4.38 (3.61) |
| Depression | 3.94 (3.48) | X | 4.37 (3.73) |
| Anger | 4.86 (4.97) | X | 6.30 (5.53) |
| Post-traumatic stress | 5.13 (4.89) | X | 5.73 (5.23) |
| Dissociation | 4.41 (4.38) | X | 5.08 (4.39) |
| Sexual concerns | 2.62 (3.35) | X | 3.53 (3.58) |
| Future Expectations | |||
| Welfare | X | 2.11 (0.96) | 2.19 (0.97) |
| College | X | 4.71 (0.74) | 4.43 (0.84) |
| Wanted Job | X | 4.30 (0.78) | 4.25 (0.82) |
Note: HS = completed high school. X indicates data not collected on the given variable at the given time point, or irrelevant because time-invariant. Time invariant variables are indicated by grayscale background, and reported in the Age 12 column.