Table 1.
Demographics and descriptive statistics
| Category | White (n = 944)
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African American (n = 162)
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Latino (n = 74)
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| n | % | n | % | n | % | |
| Gender | ||||||
| Male | 484 | 48.7 | 79 | 49.0 | 36 | 48.5 |
| Female | 460 | 51.3 | 82 | 51.0 | 38 | 51.5 |
| Education | ||||||
| K to 8th grade | 6 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Some high school | 29 | 3.1 | 7 | 4.0 | 8 | 11.0 |
| High school graduate/GED | 129 | 13.7 | 56 | 34.3 | 18 | 23.8 |
| Some college | 344 | 36.5 | 52 | 31.9 | 30 | 40.6 |
| College graduate | 274 | 29.0 | 25 | 15.2 | 13 | 17.7 |
| Graduate work | 162 | 17.1 | 24 | 14.6 | 5 | 6.9 |
| Yearly income | ||||||
| <$10,000 | 18 | 2.2 | 23 | 16.6 | 4 | 5.9 |
| $10,000 to<$20,000 | 48 | 5.8 | 16 | 11.3 | 1 | 1.9 |
| $20,000 to<$40,000 | 102 | 12.5 | 30 | 21.2 | 10 | 16.3 |
| $40,000 to<$60,000 | 122 | 15.0 | 19 | 14.0 | 15 | 25.1 |
| $60,000 to<$80,000 | 129 | 15.8 | 17 | 12.1 | 12 | 19.6 |
| $80,000 to<$100,000 | 111 | 13.6 | 16 | 11.7 | 7 | 12.2 |
| $100,000 or more | 285 | 35.0 | 18 | 13.1 | 12 | 19.0 |
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| Mental health variables | ||||||
| PTSD symptoms | 21.91 | 9.40 | 27.45 | 12.32 | 22.60 | 8.53 |
| Depression symptoms | 4.10 | 5.36 | 7.05 | 6.55 | 4.28 | 5.38 |
| Disaster variables | ||||||
| Personal impact | 1.13 | 1.00 | 1.62 | 1.25 | 1.26 | 1.02 |
| Property damage | 2.56 | 1.46 | 2.71 | 1.52 | 2.84 | 1.71 |
| Loss of services | 1.16 | 1.44 | 1.67 | 1.72 | 1.63 | 1.66 |