Table 2.
Frequency of experiencing individual and grouped traumatic events in the past 10 years (N=701)
| Frequency | Per cent | |
|---|---|---|
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| Average number of traumatic events | 3.96 | |
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| Material deprivation trauma | 557 | 79.46 |
| Ill health without access to medical care | 441 | 62.91 |
| Lack of food/water | 411 | 58.63 |
| Lack of shelter | 166 | 23.68 |
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| Warlike condition (combat trauma) | 341 | 48.64 |
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| Violence to others | 257 | 36.66 |
| Unnatural death of family/friend | 176 | 25.11 |
| Murder of family/friend | 147 | 20.97 |
| Witness rape or sexual abuse | 79 | 11.27 |
| Murder of stranger | 46 | 6.56 |
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| Coercion | 331 | 47.22 |
| Forced separation from family members | 194 | 27.67 |
| Being close to death | 161 | 22.97 |
| Brainwashing | 114 | 16.26 |
| Forced isolation | 63 | 8.99 |
| Imprisonment | 50 | 7.13 |
| Lost or kidnapped | 47 | 6.70 |
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| Bodily injury | 205 | 29.24 |
| Tortured or witnessed torture | 128 | 18.26 |
| Serious injury | 112 | 15.98 |
| Rape/sexual assault | 55 | 7.85 |
| Other types of sexual humiliation | 44 | 6.28 |