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Published in final edited form as: Soc Sci Med. 2015 Aug 28;143:213–222. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2015.08.043

Table 1.

Socio-demographic differences between police divisions.

	Emergency (n=31)	Community (n=28)	Criminal (n=25)	Test
	mean (SD)	mean (SD)	mean (SD)	F

Age	31.71 (6.81)	42.86 (9.02)	40.16 (8.21)	3.03
Years in duty	12.39 (6.93)	18.00 (9.81)	15.72 (8.80)	3.24⁺
BMI	27.11 (2.45)	27.41 (4.13)	25.50 (3.63)	2.33

	n (%)	n (%)	n (%)	χ²

Gender:				4.69
- Male	28 (90.3) (90.3)	19 (67.9)	21 (84.0)
- Female	3 (9.7)	9 (32.1)	4 (16.0)
Marital Status:				2.94
- Single	7 (22.6)	9 (32.1)	7 (28.0)
- Married	19 (61.3)	13 (46.6)	16 (64.0)
- Divorced	5 (16.1)	6 (21.4)	2 (8.0)
Children (yes)	20 (64.5)	20 (71.4)	16 (64.0)	0.47

Note:

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