Table 1.
Demographic characteristics associated with emotional, physical, and severe physical childhood maltreatment reported at Wave 1.
| No emotional maltreatment (124) | Any emotional maltreatment (1809) | p-value | No physical maltreatment (148) | Any physical maltreatment (1822) | p-value | No severe physical maltreatment (490) | Any severe physical maltreatment (1135) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (M, SD) | 50.44 (13.38) | 43.93 (12.46) | <.0001 | 46.72 (13.09) | 44.34 (12.66) | .028 | 46.67 (12.97) | 43.37 (12.27) | <.0001 |
| Gender | <.0001 | <.0001 | <.0001 | ||||||
| Male | 38 (30.6%) | 882 (48.8%) | 36 (24.3%) | 902 (49.5%) | 149 (30.4%) | 657 (57.9%) | |||
| Female | 86 (69.4%) | 927 (51.2%) | 112 (75.7%) | 920 (50.5%) | 341 (69.6%) | 478 (42.1%) | |||
| Education | <.0001 | .015 | .110 | ||||||
| Grade school up to GED | 27 (21.8%) | 248 (13.7%) | 30 (20.3%) | 249 (13.7%) | 67 (13.7%) | 165 (14.5%) | |||
| High school graduate | 52 (41.9%) | 553 (30.6%) | 54 (36.5%) | 559 (30.7%) | 183 (37.4%) | 349 (30.7%) | |||
| Some college | 25 (20.2%) | 516 (28.5%) | 34 (23.0%) | 519 (28.5%) | 126 (25.8%) | 326 (28.7%) | |||
| Bachelor’s degree | 9 (7.3%) | 287 (15.9%) | 15 (10.1%) | 289 (15.9%) | 60 (12.3%) | 178 (15.7%) | |||
| Any graduate school | 11 (8.9%) | 206 (11.4%) | 15 (10.1%) | 205 (11.3%) | 53 (10.8%) | 117 (10.3%) | |||
| Marital status | .069 | .004 | <.0001 | ||||||
| Married | 86 (69.4%) | 1250 (69.1%) | 105 (70.5%) | 1258 (69.1%) | 356 (72.5%) | 783 (69.0%) | |||
| Separated | 1 (0.8%) | 44 (2.4%) | 0 (0%) | 45 (2.5%) | 10 (2.0%) | 17 (1.5%) | |||
| Divorced | 13 (10.5%) | 278 (15.4%) | 15 (10.1%) | 278 (15.3%) | 55 (11.2%) | 184 (16.2%) | |||
| Widowed | 15 (12.1%) | 113 (6.2%) | 18 (12.1%) | 116 (6.4%) | 51 (10.4%) | 63 (5.6%) | |||
| Never married | 9 (7.3%) | 123 (6.8%) | 11 (7.4%) | 124 (6.8%) | 19 (1.2%) | 88 (7.8%) | |||
| Race | .543 | .075 | .692 | ||||||
| White | 108 (90.8%) | 1584 (88.9%) | 122 (84.7%) | 1603 (89.4%) | 429 (88.6%) | 986 (88.4%) | |||
| Black/African American | 9 (7.6%) | 122 (6.9%) | 17 (11.8%) | 115 (6.4%) | 37 (7.6%) | 76 (6.8%) | |||
| Native American/Alaskan | 0 (0%) | 13 (.7%) | 0 (0%) | 13 (.7%) | 4 (.8%) | 8 (.7%) | |||
| Asian | 1 (.8%) | 18 (1.0%) | 3 (2.1%) | 17 (.9%) | 6 (1.2%) | 12 (1.1%) | |||
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1 (.8%) | 33 (1.9%) | 2 (1.4%) | 33 (1.8%) | 7 (1.4%) | 27 (2.4%) | |||
| Other | 0 (0%) | 11 (.6%) | 0 (0%) | 12 (.7%) | 1 (.2%) | 6 (.5%) |
M = mean; SD = standard deviation.