Table 1.
Demographic Information for the Sample (n = 328)
n | % | |
---|---|---|
Gendera | ||
Male | 184 | 56.1% |
Female | 121 | 36.9% |
Racea | ||
White | 223 | 68.0% |
African American | 54 | 16.5% |
Asian or Pacific Islander | 28 | 8.5% |
Native American | 7 | 2.1% |
Other | 10 | 3.0% |
Hispanic/Latino/Spanish (yes) a | 73 | 22.3% |
Relationship Statusa | ||
Single, never married | 65 | 19.8% |
Cohabitating | 7 | 2.1% |
Married | 234 | 71.3% |
Separated | 5 | 1.5% |
Divorced | 16 | 4.9% |
Highest Educationa | ||
Some high school | 5 | 1.5% |
High school diploma/GED | 13 | 4.0% |
Some college | 69 | 21.0% |
Associate’s degree | 70 | 21.3% |
Bachelor’s degree | 58 | 17.7% |
Graduate degree | 105 | 32.0% |
Employment Statusa | ||
Unemployed | 15 | 4.6% |
Employed | 254 | 77.4% |
Student | 54 | 16.5% |
Branch of Military Affiliationa | ||
Army | 152 | 46.3% |
Navy | 98 | 29.9% |
Air Force | 26 | 7.9% |
Marines | 18 | 5.5% |
National Guard | 13 | 4.0% |
Reserves | 15 | 4.6% |
Deployment for OIF/OEF/ONDa | ||
Yes | 270 | 82.3% |
No | 44 | 13.4% |
Note.
= Totals may not sum to 100% due to nondisclosure by some participants. OIF = Operation Iraqi Freedom, OEF = Operation Enduring Freedom, and OND = Operation New Dawn.