Table 4.

Associations Between Specific Types of Childhood Adversity (CA) and Adulthood Traumatic Experiences (ATEs)

	CA type
	Repeat of school year			Trouble with police			Parental substance abuse			Parental physical abuse
Type of ATE	aRRR	aOR	95% CI	aRRR	aOR	95% CI	aRRR	aOR	95% CI	aRRR	aOR	95% CI
Cumulative ATEs	1.08***		[1.04, 1.13]	1.25***		[1.18, 1.34]	1.28***		[1.23, 1.33]	1.49***		[1.42, 1.57]
Death of child		1.32***	[1.16, 1.49]		1.18	[0.94, 1.46]		1.15*	[1.01, 1.31]		1.36***	[1.13, 1.62]
Disaster		1.11	[0.99, 1.26]		1.21*	[1.00, 1.45]		1.18**	[1.05, 1.33]		1.47***	[1.25, 1.72]
Military combat		1.18	[0.98, 1.42]		1.28	[0.98, 1.64]		1.17	[0.94, 1.45]		1.36	[0.99, 1.84]
Family member substance addiction		1.10	[0.98, 1.25]		1.72***			1.97***	[1.77, 2.19]		1.80***	[1.55, 2.08]
Physical attack		1.25*	[1.04, 1.49]		1.92***	[1.51, 2.43]		1.54***	[1.30, 1.82]		3.41***	[2.82, 4.12]
Illness/accident		1.12*	[1.00, 1.24]		1.27**	[1.08, 1.49]		1.37***	[1.24, 1.52]		1.70***	[1.48, 1.96]
Family member illness/accident		0.94	[0.84, 1.05]		1.27**	[1.07, 1.50]		1.28***	[1.15, 1.41]		1.65***	[1.43, 1.90]

Note. N = 14,552 observations. Analyses controlled for age, gender, race/ethnicity, and parental educational attainment. aRRR = adjusted relative risk ratio (from Poisson regressions); aOR = adjusted odds ratio (from logistic regressions).

^*p < .05.

^**p < .01.

^***p < .001.