Table 2.
Endorsement of lifetime threat-related stressors occurring up to early puberty (T1)
| Type of ELS | N endorsed |
% endorsed |
Mean (SD) Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family verbal conflict | 72 | 41 | 1.96(0.72) |
| Bullying | 60 | 34 | 1.35(0.29) |
| Community violence | 21 | 12 | 0.86(0.64) |
| Community instability | 17 | 10 | 0.97(0.60) |
| Domestic violence | 12 | 7 | 2.39(0.84) |
| Community verbal conflict | 9 | 5 | 0.78(0.51) |
| Emotional abuse | 9 | 5 | 1.50(0.87) |
| Physical abuse | 8 | 5 | 2.19(1.00) |
| Mugging or robbery | 5 | 3 | 1.10 (0.82) |
| War or terrorism | 5 | 3 | 0.50 (0.00) |
| Sexual abuse | 3 | 2 | 3.00(1.73) |
| Threats of domestic violence | 3 | 2 | 1.67(1.04) |
| Kidnapping | 2 | 1 | 1.00(0.00) |
| Threats of physical abuse | 2 | 1 | 2.00(0.00) |
| Witness sexual abuse | 1 | 1 | 2.00(NA) |
Notes. Stressors coded as “community instability” included community-level threats (e.g., bomb/active shooter threats at school, hearing gun shots in neighborhood). Stressors coded as “war or terrorism” included witnessing events live on television.