Table 4.

Differences between the male LCA classes on all mental health and social and emotional wellbeing variables (n = 883).

Mental Health	LCA Classes	Mean	SD	t	df	Cohen’s d
Post-traumatic stress disorder	Mixed adversity	6.02	5.91	−8.22***	221	.77
	Low adversity	2.29	3.47
Complex PTSD	Mixed adversity	13.72	10.53	−10.21***	209	.98
	Low adversity	5.30	6.09
Major depressive disorder	Mixed adversity	6.69	6.33	−8.98***	858	.83
	Low adversity	2.30	3.96
Generalized anxiety disorder	Mixed adversity	5.61	5.48	−8.79***	224	.82
	Low Adversity	1.91	3.30
Social and Emotional Wellbeing
Psychological well-being	Mixed adversity	5.45	6.41	9.73***	265	1.19
	Low adversity	16.84	11.87
Loneliness	Mixed adversity	2.57	1.95	−7.68***	255	.70
	Low adversity	1.39	1.55
		% (n)		χ2		OR (95% CI)
Not in a committed relationship	Mixed adversity	37.0% (70)		.31	1	1.10 (0.79–1.53)
	Low adversity	34.9% (242)
Did not attend college	Mixed adversity	77.8% (147)		7.71*	1	1.70 (1.17–2.48)
	Low adversity	67.3% (467)
Income below the median	Mixed adversity	51.9% (98)		14.59***	1	1.87 (1.35–2.59)
	Low adversity	36.5% (253)
Unemployed	Mixed adversity	13.2% (25)		.06	1	1.06 (0.66–1.71)
	Low adversity	12.5% (87)

t = independent samples t-test; df = degrees of freedom; χ² = chi-square test; OR (95% CI) = odds ratio with 95% confidence intervals Statistical significance: *p ≤ .05; **p ≤ .01; ***p ≤ .001.