Table 3.
Post-Genocide Risk and Resiliency Factors and Mental Health (N=61)
| Binary Items | N | n (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Return to School | 56 | 40 (71.43%) |
| Educational Attainment, Mean (SD) | 48 | 3.50 (1.50) |
| 1 = Less than primary school | 5 (10.42%) | |
| 2 = Completed primary | 6 (12.50%) | |
| 3 = Some secondary | 16 (33.33%) | |
| 4 = Completed secondary school | 8 (16.67%) | |
| 5 = Some university | 8 (16.67%) | |
| 6= Completed university | 4 (8.33%) | |
| 7= Graduate school | 1 (2.08%) | |
| Poverty, Mean (SD) | 61 | .70 (.22) |
| Things you can’t do because you lack the means | 60 | 58 (96.67%) |
| Sometimes lack food | 58 | 55 (94.83%) |
| Mention problems getting food | 61 | 54 (88.52%) |
| No water in your home | 61 | 53 (86.89%) |
| No permanent job | 61 | 49 (80.33%) |
| No electricity in your home | 55 | 34 (61.80%) |
| Typically eating less than two meals a day | 48 | 20 (41.67%) |
| Unemployed | 61 | 28 (45.90%) |
| Being a cultivator/farmer | 61 | 18 (29.51%) |
| Continuous Measures | Possible Range | Actual Range | N | Mean (SD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Support | 1 – 5 | 1 – 3.83 | 61 | 2.04 (.56) |
| PTSD Symptoms | 0 – 4 | 0 – 3.90 | 61 | 2.29 (.85) |
| Distress | 0 – 4 | 0.15 – 3.27 | 61 | 1.37 (.79) |