| TABLE 2. Lifetime Prevalence of Trauma Experience* |
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|
|
men (%) |
women (%) |
|
Trauma |
(N=2812) |
(N=3065) |
|
Any
Trauma |
60.7 |
51.2*** |
|
Number
of Traumas |
|
|
|
1 |
25.6 |
26.3 |
|
2 |
14.5 |
13.5 |
|
3 |
9.5 |
5.0*** |
|
4 |
10.2 |
6.4*** |
|
**Rape |
0.7 |
9.2*** |
|
**Molestation |
2.8 |
12.3*** |
|
**Physical Attack |
11.1 |
6.9*** |
|
**Physical Abuse |
3.2 |
4.8*** |
|
Combat |
6.4 |
0.0*** |
|
Threat
with Weapon |
19.0 |
6.8*** |
|
Accident |
25.0 |
13.8*** |
|
Natural
Disaster with Fire |
18.9 |
15.2*** |
|
Witness
Trauma |
35.6 |
14.5 |
|
Neglect |
2.1 |
3.4 |
|
|
|
|
|
* Abstracted from Kessler et al., 1995
(3) |
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** Interpersonal Violence. |
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*** Significant gender difference p<.05 (two-tailed
test) |
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published 2000