Table 1.
Demographics and sample characteristics for the maltreated and comparison groups
Sample Characteristics | Maltreated Group (N=38) | Comparison Group (N=34) | p-value |
---|---|---|---|
Age (years), M (SD) | 30.89 (3.25) | 29.38 (3.70) | .07 |
Gender, n | 17 Males, 21 Females | 20 Males, 14 Females | .24 |
Race, n [%] | .32 | ||
Black | 25 [65.8%] | 26 [76.5%] | |
White | 10 [26.3%] | 3 [8.8%] | |
Other/multiracial | 3 [7.9%] | 5 [14.7%] | |
Current annual family income, M (SD) | $27.39k ($19.39k) | $33.86k ($24.02k) | .21 |
Range | $2.30k - $99.90k | $5.20k - $99.90k | |
Marital status, n [%] | .39 | ||
Not married | 34 [89.5%] | 28 [82.4%] | |
Married | 4 [10.5%] | 6 [17.8%] | |
Current work status, n [%] | .52 | ||
Working full time | 16 [42.1%] | 17 [50.0%] | |
Working part time | 6 [15.8%] | 8 [23.5%] | |
Not working | 16 [42.1%] | 9 [26.5%] | |
Education, n [%] | .70 | ||
Some high school | 9 [23.7%] | 4 [11.8%] | |
High school diploma or GED | 13 [34.2%] | 15 [44.1%] | |
Tech degree, associate’s degree, or some college | 12 [31.6%] | 14 [41.2%] | |
Bachelor’s or master’s degree | 4 [10.5%] | 1 [2.9%] | |
Number of CM subtypes (1–4), M (SD) | 1.97 (0.91) | 0 | |
Adult adaptive functioning, M (SD) | 6.53 (3.06) | 7.58 (2.80) | .13 |
ASR Internalizing Symptoms, M (SD) | 51.66 (10.73) | 51.68 (12.64) | .99 |
ASR Externalizing Symptoms, M (SD) | 52.023 (10.87) | 51.29 (10.94) | .78 |
Note: Statistical effects were tested by ANOVA or two-tailed t-test as appropriate for the number of levels. ASR = Achenbach Adult Self-Report