Table 1 Sociodemographic Characteristics of the Sample, Stratified by Time 3 PTSD Service Connection Status and Stratified by Sex
Characteristic | Time 3 PTSD service connection status | Sex | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
SC − N = 579 | SC + N = 337 | Men N = 253 | Women N = 663 | |
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |
Race/ethnicity | ||||
White | 371 (64.1%) | 220 (65.3%)*** | 164 (64.8%) | 427 (64.4%)*** |
Black or African American | 150 (25.9%) | 87 (25.8%)*** | 64 (25.3%) | 173 (26.1%)*** |
Hispanic | 31 (5.4%) | 17 (5.0%)*** | 16 (6.3%) | 32 0(4.8%)*** |
Other | 46 (7.9%) | 31 (9.2%)*** | 19) 0(7.5% | 58 0(8.7%)*** |
Served during Vietnam Conflict | 199 (34.4%) | 167 (49.6%)*** | 207 (81.8%) | 159 (24.0%)*** |
Married at Time 1 | 230 (60.3%) | 124 (36.8%)*** | 122 (48.2%) | 232 (35.0%)*** |
History of combat exposure | 220 (38.0%) | 184 (54.6%)*** | 220 (87.0%) | 184 (27.8%)*** |
History of military sexual assault | 273 (47.2%) | 173 (51.3%)*** | 16 (6.3%) | 430 (64.9%)*** |
Any PTSD diagnosis, 1994–2006 | 328 (56.6%) | 301 (89.3%)*** | 180 (71.1%) | 449 (67.7%)*** |