Table 2.

Baseline characteristics and mean adverse childhood events (ACEs), Baseline NSCAW II, 2008–2009 (N=912)

		Number of ACEs
	Weighted %	Weighted Mean	SE Means	Lower mean, Upper mean
Total Sample		3.61	.11	3.40, 3.83
Child’s gender
Male	55.4	3.63	.11	3.40, 3.85
Female	44.6	3.60	.19	3.22, 3.98
Child’s race/ethnicity
Black	23.6	3.57	.18	3.22, 3.92
White	40.2	3.77	.15	3.47, 4.08
Hispanic	30.3	3.48	.19	3.10, 3.86
Other	5.8	3.50	.42	2.67, 4.34
Child’s Age
18–35 mo	30.7	3.29	.19	2.90, 3.68
36–71 mo	69.3	3.76	.13	3.49, 4.02
Caregiver’s agea
<=24	33.9	3.41	.18	3.05, 3.77
25–34	47.1	3.90	.14	3.61, 4.19
35+	19.0	3.27	.22	2.82, 3.71
Caregiver’s degree
Less than HS	28.5	3.48	.21	3.06, 3.90
HS	47.2	3.60	.12	3.36, 3.85
HS plus	24.3	3.79	.15	3.50, 4.09
Caregiver’s employment
Any employment	47.3	3.57	.12	3.34, 3.80
Unemployed	50.6	3.63	.17	3.30, 3.97
Other	2.1	3.99	.25	3.50, 4.49
Federal Povertya
<100%	62.8	3.74	.15	3.45, 4.04
100–200%	25.4	3.73	.16	3.41, 4.05
>200%	11.8	3.16	.19	2.78, 3.53
CBCLc
>=64	13.6	4.30	.24	3.82, 4.77
<64	86.4	3.51	.10	3.31, 3.71
Chronic Medical Conditionb
Yes	35.5	3.93	.10	3.72, 4.14
No	64.5	3.44	.15	3.13, 3.74
Vineland Socialization
Severe	8.0	3.67	.63	2.43, 4.92
Moderate	92.0	3.61	.09	3.42, 3.79

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