Table 2.

Demographic characteristics of GUSCO sample (excluding children born of war), by gender and total sample

Sample characteristics	Male	Female	Total sample
Number interviewed	144	65	209
Average age (years)	26	27	26
Minimum age (years)	14	18	14
Maximum age (years)	40	43	43
Percent living in rural area	96	86	93
Percent completed primary school	31	34	32
Percent completed secondary school	26*	5*	19
Average time spent with LRA (years)	1.5*	3.5*	2.25
Minimum time spent with LRA (years)	.003	.003	.003
Maximum time spent with LRA	9	13	13
Percent at GUSCO 1997–2001	36	22	32
Percent at GUSCO 2002–2005	47	63%	52
Percent at GUSCO 2006–2012	17	15%	16

Note: * indicates a statistically significant difference between males and females as determined by t-test with p-value<.05