Table 1.
Descriptive characteristic and lifetime exposure to violence of participants (N = 32).
| Variables | Mean (SD) or percent |
|---|---|
| Age 18-25 | 20.7 (2.4) |
| Income | |
| < $14,999 | 81.3% |
| $15,000-$29,999 | 12.5% |
| $30,000+ | 6.2% |
| Education | |
| Did not finish HS | 21.9% |
| High school or GED | 62.5% |
| Finished vocational or trade school | 3.1% |
| Attend or graduated college | 12.5% |
| Unemployment | 28.1% |
| Source of childhood family income | |
| People who worked | 71.9 |
| Welfare or public assistance | 12.5 |
| Worked and welfare | 15.5 |
| Childhood Household Income | |
| < $14,999 | 40.6 |
| $15,000-$29,999 | 18.8 |
| $30,000-$39,999 | 9.4 |
| $40,000-$49,999 | 12.5 |
| $50,000 and more | 18.8% |
| Rented Residence (% yes) | 59.4% |
| Lifetime childhood ETV | 72.0% |
| Lifetime community ETV as adults | 75.0% |
| Lifetime childhood and community ETV | 78.1% |
| Ever drank alcohol (yes) | 62.5% |
| Ever smoked cigarette (yes) | 53.1% |
| Ever used marijuana (yes) | 68.7% |
| Felt lonely past week | 34.4% |
| Restless sleep past week | 46.9% |
| Felt fearful past week | 34.4% |