Table 3.
Sample mean/percentages and between-group differences: PTSD, cumulative victimization, substance use and other psychosocial factors.1
Sample | Low Distress Group | Moderate Distress Group | High Distress Group | Chi-Square | |||||
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Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | ||
PTSD | |||||||||
Criterion A | 85.43% | .35 | 76.1%A | 0.03 | 91.2%B | 0.02 | 92.2%B | 0.02 | 16.543** |
Symptom severity | 18.16 | 14.07 | 10.02A | 0.85 | 19.50B | 1.09 | 28.83C | 1.37 | 152.188** |
Count of life domains | 3.26 | 2.82 | 1.47A | 0.17 | 3.80B | 0.22 | 5.31C | 0.24 | 184.891** |
PTSD | 48.88% | .50 | 23.5%A | 0.03 | 58.2%B | 0.04 | 76.1%C | 0.04 | 101.673** |
Childhood Victimization | |||||||||
Psychological (Ever) | 75.25% | .43 | 68.3%A | 0.03 | 76.2%AB | 0.03 | 84.9%B | 0.03 | 9.994** |
Psychological (Frequency) | 1.38 | 1.46 | 0.97A | 0.10 | 1.342B | 0.12 | 2.07C | 0.16 | 32.833** |
Physical (Ever) | 64.11% | 0.48 | 57.4%A | 0.04 | 61.0%A | 0.04 | 78.9%B | 0.04 | 14.282** |
Physical (Frequency) | 1.17 | 1.43 | 0.84A | 0.09 | 1.075A | 0.12 | 1.82B | 0.16 | 25.189** |
Sexual (Ever) | 38.86% | .48 | 33.2%A | 0.038 | 37.3%AB | 0.04 | 50.0%B | 0.05 | 6.760* |
Sexual (Frequency) | .79 | 1.34 | 0.63A | 0.09 | 0.743AB | 0.11 | 1.11B | 0.16 | 6.310* |
IPV | |||||||||
Psychological (Ever) | 95.54% | .20 | 93.5% | 0.02 | 96.3% | 0.01 | 97.8% | 0.01 | 2.876 |
Psychological (Frequency) | 1.06 | 1.47 | 0.56A | 0.09 | 1.11B | 0.13 | 1.77C | 0.18 | 38.253** |
Physical (Ever) | 89.60% | .30 | 84.4%A | 0.02 | 91.8%B | 0.02 | 94.8%B | 0.02 | 8.260* |
Physical (Frequency) | .29 | .65 | 0.14A | 0.03 | 0.29B | 0.05 | 0.54C | 0.10 | 16.654** |
Sexual (Ever) | 53.22% | .49 | 39.5A | 0.04 | 57.7%B | 0.04 | 68.7%B | 0.04 | 24.809** |
Sexual (Frequency) | .13 | .50 | 0.04A | 0.02 | 0.23B | 0.065 | 0.163B | 0.05 | 11.736* |
Non-Intimate Partner Violence | |||||||||
Physical (Ever) | 56.68% | .49 | 44.1%A | 0.04 | 61.4%B | 0.04 | 70.1%B | 0.04 | 20.082** |
Physical (Frequency) | .07 | .31 | 0.01A | 0.01 | 0.10B | 0.03 | 0.13B | 0.04 | 13.589** |
Sexual (Ever) | 59.65% | .49 | 46.0%A | 0.04 | 63.2%B | 0.04 | 76.4%C | 0.04 | 27.059** |
Sexual (Frequency) | .08 | .42 | 0.01A | 0.00 | 0.11B | 0.03 | 0.16B | 0.07 | 10.731** |
Substance Use | |||||||||
Use past 12 months | 46.04% | .49 | 38.1%A | 0.03 | 48.0%AB | 0.04 | 55.8%B | 0.05 | 8.258* |
Regular Alcohol Use | 55.79% | .49 | 53.2%A | 0.04 | 49.2%A | 0.04 | 69.6%B | 0.04 | 9.458** |
Regular Marijuana Use | 73.23% | .44 | 73.8% | 0.03 | 72.4% | 0.04 | 73.4% | 0.04 | 0.063 |
Regular Crack/Cocaine Use | 57.77% | .49 | 54.8% | 0.04 | 57.7% | 0.04 | 62.7% | 0.05 | 1.472 |
Regular Opiate Use | 36.22% | .48 | 27.8%A | 0.03 | 36.0%A | 0.04 | 50.2%B | 0.05 | 12.597** |
Regular Sedative Use | 31.79% | .46 | 22.4%A | 0.03 | 34.7%B | 0.04 | 43.1%B | 0.05 | 13.013** |
Other Psychisocial Factors | |||||||||
Informal Social Support | 10.24 | 4.45 | 11.32A | 0.32 | 10.37B | 0.35 | 8.38C | 0.49 | 24.524** |
Drug Treatment | 40.35% | .49 | 34.3% | 0.03 | 43.4% | 0.04 | 45.7% | 0.05 | 4.372 |
DV Services | 1.4950 | 1.29 | 1.23A | 0.09 | 1.54B | 0.11 | 1.84B | 0.13 | 14.256** |
Psychological Services | 44.28% | .49 | 30.1%A | 0.03 | 49.0%B | 0.04 | 60.0%B | 0.04 | 26.583** |
Resource Loss | 57.35 | 34.55 | 46.26A | 2.79 | 56.08B | 2.68 | 76.65C | 3.08 | 51.866** |
Perceived Stress | 7.5025 | 5.04 | 5.55A | 0.34 | 7.71B | 0.43 | 10.29C | 0.51 | 61.175** |
Homeless | 34.24% | .47 | 24.3%A | 0.03 | 35.2%B | 0.04 | 48.8%C | 0.05 | 16.616** |
p≤.01
p≤.05
The same superscripts denote that means between the two groups for each variable are statistically equivalent (i.e., not significantly different).