Table 2.
Distribution of participant characteristics by physical abuse
| Characteristics | No physical abuse 301 (56.6) |
Physical abuse 231 (43.4) |
P Value * |
|---|---|---|---|
|
| |||
| N(%) | N(%) | ||
| Mode | |||
| Paper and pencil | 113 (37.5) | 61(26.4) | |
| ACASI | 89 (29.6) | 49 (21.2) | <0.0001 |
| Face to Face Structured | 59 (19.6) | 49 (21.2) | |
| Face to Face Unstructured interview | 40 (13.2) | 72 (31.2) | |
|
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| Age | |||
| 14 and younger | 29 (9.6) | 16 (6.9) | 0.4259 |
| 15–17 | 121 (40.2) | 89 (38.5) | |
| 18 and older | 151 (50.2) | 126 (54.6) | |
|
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| Gender | |||
| Females | 259 (86.1) | 199 (86.2) | 0.9735 |
| Males | 42 (13.9) | 32 (13.9) | |
|
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| Race | |||
| Hispanic/Latin | 160 (53.6) | 120 (51.9) | 0.6133 |
| Black | 124 (41.2) | 93 (40.3) | |
| Asian or white | 17 (5.7) | 18 (7.8)) | |
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| Borough | |||
| Bronx | |||
| South Bronx | 41 (13.6) | 30 (12.9) | 0.0788 |
| Other Bronx | 44 (14.6) | 36 (15.5) | |
| Brooklyn | 24 (7.9) | 23 (9.9) | |
| Manhattan | |||
| Central and East Harlem | 111 (36.8) | 63 (27.3) | |
| Other Manhattan | 58 (19.3) | 48 (20.8) | |
| Queens | 16 (5.3) | 27 (11.7 | |
| Other | 7 (2.3) | 4 (1.7) | |
|
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| Nativity Status | |||
| US | 253 | 181 (78.4) | 0.09029 |
|
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| Last grade Completed | |||
| Eight or lower | 39 (12.9) | 19 (8.2) | 0.2204 |
| Ninth | 42 (13.9) | 30 (12.9) | |
| Tenth | 42 (13.9) | 28 (12.1) | |
| Eleventh | 54 (17.9) | 47 (20.4) | |
| Twelfth | 56 (18.6) | 37 (16.0) | |
| Some/completed college | 68 (22.6) | 70 (30.3) | |
|
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| Education Status | |||
| Dropped out | 18 (5.9) | 12 (5.1) | 0.7141 |
| Currently in k – 12th grade but left behind | 20 (6.6) | 12 (5.2) | |
| Graduated HS or currently in K-12th grade and on track | 263 (87.4) | 207 (89.6) | |
|
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| Living Arrangement for the Last year | |||
| Both parents | 69 (22.9) | 48 (20.8) | 0.4885 |
| One parent & step | 35 (11.6) | 34 (14.7) | |
| Single parent no other adults | 98 (32.6) | 86 (37.2) | |
| Single parent and other adults | 43 (14.3) | 28 (12.1) | |
| Other family member, Foster care, group home | 56 (18.6) | 35 (15.1) | |
|
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| Depression | |||
| None | 218 (72.4) | 155 (67.1) | 0.0380 |
| Any depression | 67 (22.3) | 72 (31.3) | |
| Missing | 16 (5.3) | 4 (1.7) | |
|
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| Suicidal Ideation | |||
| Yes | 31 (10.3) | 36 (15.6) | 0.0806 |
| No | 261 (86.7) | 192 (83.1) | |
| Missing | 9 (2.9) | 3 (1.3) | |
*
based on complete case analysis