Table 1.

Description of samples, Maryland high school students, 2018 (n = 41,091)

	Food Insecurity		Parental Substance Use/Gambling		Parental Mental Illness		Family Member in Jail/Prison		Caregiver Verbal Abuse		All ACEs
	(n = 35,347)		(n = 34,921)		(n = 34,877)		(n = 35,034)		(n = 34,735)		(n = 33,828)
	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n
Race/Ethnicity
White	44.6%	20,577	44.8%	20,419	44.9%	20,394	44.9%	20,459	45.0%	20,318	45.6%	19,966
Black	33.4%	6,885	33.1%	6,738	33.0%	6,726	33.2%	6,794	33.0%	6,693	32.4%	6,380
All Other	12.9%	4,772	13.0%	4,725	13.0%	4,721	12.9%	4,732	13.0%	4,697	13.1%	4,582
Latinx	9.1%	3,113	9.0%	3,039	9.1%	3,036	9.0%	3,049	9.0%	3,027	8.9%	2,900
Age, years
≤ 14	20.1%	7,745	20.1%	7,642	20.1%	7,623	20.0%	7,674	20.0%	7,596	20.0%	7,393
15	25.3%	9,682	25.3%	9,576	25.3%	9,535	25.3%	9,600	25.3%	9,489	25.3%	9,266
16	24.7%	8,937	24.7%	8,834	24.7%	8,849	24.8%	8,879	24.8%	8,811	24.9%	8,592
≥ 17	29.9%	8,983	30.0%	8,869	29.9%	8,870	29.8%	8,881	30.0%	8,839	29.7%	8,577
Sex
Girls	49.6%	17,084	49.3%	16,799	49.5%	16,791	49.5%	16,897	49.5%	16,749	49.2%	16,177
Boys	50.4%	18,263	50.7%	18,122	50.5%	18,086	50.5%	18,137	50.5%	17,986	50.8%	17,651
Sexual or Gender Minority
No	82.4%	29,615	82.6%	29,304	82.7%	29,273	82.6%	29,400	82.7%	29,182	82.9%	28,484
Yes	17.6%	5,732	17.4%	5,617	17.3%	5,604	17.4%	5,634	17.3%	5,553	17.1%	5,344