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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Mar 27.
Published in final edited form as: J Immigr Minor Health. 2018 Oct;20(5):1053–1059. doi: 10.1007/s10903-017-0673-6

Table 1.

Demographics by time of traumatic exposure and mental health outcomes

Demographic % (n) HOME IMM IN US PTSD ANX DEP
Variables Mean (s.d.) Mean (s.d.) Mean (s.d.) Mean (s.d.) Mean (s.d.) Mean (s.d.)
Range 0–14 0–8 0–8 0–38 0–76 0–20
Overall 2.60 (3.46) 0.60 (1.56) 0.50 (1.35) 6.10 (8.49) 29.33 (17.72) 3.97 (4.69)
Gender
 Male 59.4 (60) 2.85 (3.61) 0.87 (1.94) 0.55 (1.47) 5.74 (8.09) 25.28 (15.71) 3.84 (4.57)
 Female 40.6 (41) 2.24 (3.25) 0.22 (0.53)1 0.44 (1.16) 6.58 (9.10) 35.07 (18.97) 1 4.15 (4.91)
Origin of birth
 El Salvador 40.6 (41) 2.44 (3.61) 0.27 (0.74) 0.34 (0.94) 5.00 (6.50) 29.59 (14.64) 3.75 (4.13)
 Guatemala 46.5 (47) 2.60 (3.44) 0.87 (1.97) 0.53 (1.54) 6.35 (9.61) 26.07 (17.89) 3.76 (5.31)
 Honduras 12.9 (13) 3.15 (3.31) 0.69 (1.65) 0.92 (1.66) 8.67 (9.81) 39.85 (22.72) 1 5.39 (4.07)
Current educationa
 Not in school 12.2 (12) 2.33 (2.27) 0.50 (1.17) 0.42 (1.16) 10.20 (12.28)1 29.46 (22.56) 5.46 (7.05)
 Middle school 23.5 (23) 2.22 (3.34) 1.00 (2.26) 0.69 (1.77) 3.91 (5.23)1 23.96 (15.62) 3.09 (3.68)
 High school 64.3 (63) 2.83 (3.76) 0.51 (1.33) 0.48 (1.24) 6.47 (8.70) 31.23 (17.07) 4.08 (4.60)
Currently living with
 Both parents 32.7 (33) 1.97 (3.38) 0.18 (0.53)1 0.30 (0.98) 5.00 (8.58) 25.82 (14.92) 3.50 (4.52)
 Mother only 29.7 (30) 2.87 (3.74) 0.53 (1.33) 0.70 (1.80) 6.44 (9.60) 32.04 (19.69) 4.11 (4.92)
 Father only 11.9 (12) 2.75 (3.02) 1.25 (2.93)1 0.42 (1.00) 6.67 (6.71) 29.75 (23.22) 4.17 (4.30)
 Neither parent 25.7 (26) 3.04 (3.50) 0.92 (1.72) 0.58 (1.30) 6.92 (7.98) 30.69 (16.23) 4.31 (5.03)

Mean (s.d.) Correlations

Age 15.4 (1.7) 0.11 − 0.11 − 0.09 0.06 0.211 0.11
Range 12–17
Years in US 1.3 (0.8) − 0.12 0.18 0.11 0.11 0.06 0.15
Range 0.1–3.0

N = 101

a

missing data on three cases

1

p < .05