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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Interpers Violence. 2016 Mar 27;33(24):3772–3791. doi: 10.1177/0886260516639582

Table 2.

Proportion of study sample experiencing and witnessing traumatic events

Personally experienced Witnessed happening to others

Males
(n=437)
Females
(n=457)
Males
(n=437)
Females
n= (457)

Trauma type n % n % χ 2 n % n (%) χ 2
Domestic violence 95 21.7 166 36.3 22.99*** 94 21.5 135 29.5 7.56**
Sexual assault 19 4.4 11 2.4 2.59 44 10.1 17 3.7 14.16***
Torture 279 63.8 112 24.5 140.47*** 223 51.0 154 33.7 27.52***
Prison 312 71.4 120 26.3 182.26*** 256 58.6 182 39.8 31.45***
Gas attack 66 15.1 36 7.9 11.54** 95 21.7 64 14.0 9.14**
Military attack 290 66.4 208 45.5 39.35*** 227 52.0 203 44.4 5.07*
Murder/Assault/Accident 115 26.3 70 15.3 16.47*** 111 25.4 84 18.4 6.45*
Loss of home/property 277 63.4 201 44.0 33.81*** 160 36.6 136 29.8 4.74*
***

p<.0001

**

p<.01

*

p<.05