Table 1.
Demographic, health, and abuse characteristics of 9,310 women and men in the analytic sample
| Total (n=9,310), n (%) or mean (sd) |
Women (n=5,905), n (%) or mean (sd) |
Men (n=3,405), n (%) or mean (sd) |
Pa | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 22.8 (1.7) | 22.7 (1.7) | 23.0 (1.7) | <.001 |
| White race | 8,818 (94.7) | 5,582 (94.5) | 3,236 (95.0) | .293 |
| Household income | ||||
| <$100,000 | 4,435 (47.6) | 2,809 (47.6) | 1,626 (47.8) | .102 |
| ≥ $100,000 | 3,220 (34.6) | 2,011 (34.1) | 1,209 (35.5) | |
| Missing | 1,655 (17.8) | 1,085 (18.4) | 570 (16.7) | |
| Maternal age at participant’s birth (years) | 29.5 (3.5) | 29.4 (3.5) | 29.5 (3.5) | .200 |
| Overweight/obesity | 3,178 (34.7) | 1,684 (28.8) | 1,494 (45.1) | <.001 |
| High depressive symptoms | 899 (9.7) | 615 (10.4) | 284 (8.3) | <.001 |
| Binge drinking | 2,672 (29.8) | 1,476 (25.8) | 1,196 (36.8) | <.001 |
| Drug use | 2,798 (31.7) | 1,659 (30.4) | 1,049 (34.0) | .001 |
| Eating disorder behaviors | 629 (6.9) | 557 (9.6) | 72 (2.2) | <.001 |
| Child Abuse (before age 11 years) | ||||
| Physical | 2,897 (32.0) | 1,695 (29.5) | 1,202 (36.4) | <.001 |
| Sexual | 642 (7.1) | 511 (8.9) | 131 (4.0) | <.001 |
| Emotional | 2,122 (23.5) | 1,400 (24.4) | 722 (21.9) | .007 |
| Adolescent abuse (ages 11-17 years) | ||||
| Physical | 2,121 (23.4) | 1,228 (21.3) | 893 (27.0) | <.001 |
| Sexual | 574 (6.4) | 514 (9.0) | 60 (1.8) | <.001 |
| Emotional | 2,376 (26.0) | 1,638 (28.3) | 738 (22.2) | <.001 |
| Child/adolescent abuse (before age 18 years) | ||||
| Physical | 3,377 (37.7) | 1,967 (34.5) | 1,410 (43.3) | <.001 |
| Sexual | 1,068 (11.9) | 892 (15.5) | 176 (5.4) | <.001 |
| Emotional | 2,938 (32.6) | 1,965 (34.2) | 973 (29.8) | <.001 |
a
Comparing men to women