Table 3 Descriptive statistics of mean number of war events experienced
Male | Sex differences (t-test) | Female | All | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
War experiences | n | Mean | SD | IQR | p-value | n | Mean | SD | IQR | N | Mean | SD | IQR |
Witnessing violence | 329 | 10.49 | .76 | 1 | p < .05 | 209 | 10.22 | 1.28 | 1 | 538 | 10.38 | 1.00 | 1 |
Physical threat | 328 | 4.74 | .64 | 0 | ns | 208 | 4.71 | .63 | 0 | 536 | 4.73 | .63 | 0 |
Deaths | 326 | 3.90 | 1.34 | 2 | ns | 209 | 4.06 | 1.42 | 2 | 535 | 3.96 | 1.37 | 2 |
Harm to loved ones | 322 | 3.88 | .39 | 0 | p < .05 | 209 | 3.73 | .71 | 0 | 531 | 3.82 | .54 | 0 |
Material losses | 324 | 3.94 | .31 | 0 | ns | 210 | 3.89 | .42 | 0 | 534 | 3.92 | .36 | 0 |
Threat to loved ones | 323 | 3.04 | .96 | 1 | p < .05 | 210 | 2.90 | 1.11 | 2 | 533 | 2.99 | 1.02 | 2 |
Displacement | 320 | 3.81 | .68 | 0 | p < .05 | 207 | 3.68 | .74 | 1 | 527 | 3.76 | .70 | 1 |
Involvement in hostilities | 324 | 1.84 | .45 | 0 | p < .05 | 208 | 1.46 | .76 | 1 | 532 | 1.69 | .62 | 0 |
Separation | 326 | 1.94 | .29 | 0 | ns | 210 | 1.94 | .28 | 0 | 536 | 1.94 | .29 | 0 |
Total war experiences | 301 | 42.01 | 3.47 | 4 | ns | 202 | 41.27 | 5.05 | 7 | 503 | 41.71 | 4.19 | 5 |