Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of 671 Ohio Army National Guard study participants, 2008–2012.
| Variable | Study Participants (N=671) |
Ohio National Guard 2008 Profile (N=10,778) |
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| No. | % | No. | % | |
| Age, years | ||||
| 17–24 | 278 | 41.4 | 6430 | 39.1 |
| 25–34 | 221 | 32.9 | 5477 | 33.3 |
| 35–44 | 114 | 17.0 | 3361 | 20.5 |
| 45+ | 58 | 8.6 | 1166 | 7.1 |
| Sex | ||||
| Male | 586 | 87.3 | 14,239 | 86.6 |
| Female | 85 | 12.7 | 2195 | 13.4 |
| Race/ethnicity | ||||
| White | 586 | 87.3 | 9512 | 88.3 |
| African American | 48 | 7.2 | 1083 | 10.0 |
| Other | 36 | 5.4 | 183 | 1.7 |
| Missing | 1 | 0.2 | ||
| Marital status | ||||
| Single, never married | 345 | 51.4 | 5967 | 55.4 |
| Married | 265 | 39.5 | 4154 | 38.5 |
| Divorced/separated/ | 61 | 9.1 | 657 | 6.1 |
| widowed | ||||
| Rank | ||||
| Enlisted (E1–E9) | 603 | 89.6 | 9750 | 90.5 |
| Officer (W1–5/O1–10) | 68 | 10.1 | 1028 | 9.5 |
| Prior deployment | ||||
| Yes | 367 | 54.7 | 5863 | 54.4 |
| No | 304 | 45.3 | 4915 | 45.6 |
Note: E=enlisted; O=officer; W=warrant officer.