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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of participants

From: Mental health of victims of sexual violence in eastern Congo: associations with daily stressors, stigma, and labeling

 

Total group (n = 1,304)

No sexual violence (n = 806)

Rape (n = 183)

Non-consensual sex (n = 315)

F/χ 2

Age †

15.89 (1.54)

15.73 (1.49)

16.34 (1.51)

16.04 (1.63)

13.90*

Socio-economic status

    

21.076*

Bric house

600 (46.4%)

404 (50.5%)

86 (47.5%)

110 (35.3%)

 

Non bric house

693 (53.6%)

396 (49.5%)

95 (52.5%)

202 (64.7%)

 

Parental availability

    

22,10*

Both parents alive

991 (74.9%)

622 (78.2%)

112 (61.5%)

232 (75.1%)

 

One or both parents deceased

333 (25.2%)

173 (21.8%)

70 (38.5%)

77 (24.9%)

 
  1. N(%); †Mean (SD); *p < .01.