Table 1.
Descriptive Statistics.
| Variable | Mean/Proportion | SD | Range | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACEs | ||||
| 0 ACEs | 0.34 | 775 | ||
| 1 ACE | 0.28 | 711 | ||
| 2 ACEs | 0.19 | 566 | ||
| 3 ACEs | 0.11 | 357 | ||
| 4+ ACEs | 0.09 | 263 | ||
| Depressive Symptoms | 1.25 | 1.86 | 0–8 | |
| Age | 68.98 | 9.20 | 50–97 | |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||||
| White, not Hispanic | 0.83 | 1978 | ||
| Black, not Hispanic | 0.08 | 378 | ||
| Hispanic | 0.06 | 257 | ||
| Other Race, not Hispanic | 0.03 | 59 | ||
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 0.43 | 1064 | ||
| Female | 0.57 | 1608 | ||
| Education | ||||
| Less than High School | 0.10 | 397 | ||
| High School | 0.32 | 876 | ||
| Some College | 0.27 | 680 | ||
| College or More | 0.32 | 719 | ||
| Wealth | 601,542 | 1,396,212 | −249,750–24,475,000 | |
| Smoker Status | ||||
| Never Smoked | 0.46 | 1216 | ||
| Current Smoker | 0.09 | 252 | ||
| Past Smoker | 0.45 | 1204 | ||
| BMI | ||||
| Under/Normal Weight | 0.27 | 725 | ||
| Overweight | 0.37 | 982 | ||
| Obese 1 | 0.22 | 581 | ||
| Obese 2 | 0.14 | 384 | ||
| Drinking | ||||
| Non-drinker | 0.55 | 1588 | ||
| 1 - 4 Drinks per Day Drinking | 0.43 | 1031 | ||
| 5+ Drinks per Day Drinking | 0.02 | 53 | ||
Note: means and standard deviations are weighted using survey weights provided by HRS. Counts are not weighted.