Table 1.
Demographic and disaster-related factors among the adolescent sample (N = 2,000)
Characteristic | % | Mean (SD) |
---|---|---|
Gender (Female) | 50.9 | |
Age | 14.5 (1.7) | |
Race (White/Caucasian) | 70.5 | |
Black/African-American | 25.6 | |
Other | 3.9 | |
Household annual income <$20,000 | 24.0 | |
Prior natural disaster | 26.9 | |
Prior traumatic events | 1.0 (1.1)* | |
Time since tornado (months) | 8.8 (2.6) | |
Present during tornado | 90.6 | |
Physical injury | 2.7 | |
Concerned about safety of loved ones | 74.8 | |
Displacement (>1 week) | 9.0 | |
Property damage | 1.4 (1.6)** | |
Loss of services | 0.6 (1.1)** |
Note.
Possible Range: 0-5.
Possible Range: 0-7.