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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Dec 28.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Med. 2011 Sep 27;42(5):1081–1089. doi: 10.1017/S003329171100198X

Table 4.

Demographic characteristics of five conduct disorder (CD) classesa

Demographic characteristic Class 1: No CD Class 2: Rule violations Class 3: Deceit/theft Class 4:
Aggressive
Class 5: Severe
n % n % n % n % n %
Sex
 Male 8149 47.6 255 59.9 695 64.7 176 66.5 140 70.6
 Female 11220 52.4 203 40.1 461 35.3 122 33.5 68 29.4
χ2, p valueb Age (years) χ(4)2=96.07, p < 0.001
 18–25 4391 23.9 131 27.9 355 31.2 110 38.2 85 37.6
 26–35 6870 35.3 151 33.9 379 34.0 103 34.0 63 32.0
 36–44 8108 40.8 176 38.3 422 35.0 85 27.8 60 30.3
χ2, p value Ethnicity χ(8)2=42.23, p < 0.001
 Hispanic 4865 15.5 172 27.0 205 11.2 64 12.6 51 15.5
 NH-Black 3737 12.4 68 12.3 194 10.4 71 17.2 41 14.6
 NH-Asian 794 5.5 10 2.5 36 3.2 2 1.1 3 2.8
 NH-White 9702 64.8 197 54.9 679 70.2 156 67.0 100 61.5
 NH-AI/AN 271 1.8 11 3.3 42 5.0 5 2.2 13 5.7
χ2, p value χ(16)2=58.25, p < 0.001

NH, Non-Hispanic; AI, American Indian; AN, Alaska Native.

a

Respondents classified according to their posterior probability of class membership.

b

x2 test reported for association between demographic characteristic and class membership