Table 1 Demographic characteristics of total sample and subsamples from the general population
From: Validation and standardization of the Childhood Trauma Screener (CTS) in the general population
Total Sample (N = 5039) | Sample of 2013 (n = 2508) | Sample of 2018 (n = 2531) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Gender | |||
Female, N (%) | 2735 (54.3) | 1334 (53.2) | 1401 (55.4) |
Male, N (%) | 2304 (45.7) | 1174 (46.8) | 1130 (44.6) |
Age | |||
M | 49.1 | 49.7 | 48.6 |
SD | 18.2 | 18.3 | 18.0 |
Age-group | |||
14–20 years | 288 (5.7) | 141 (5.6) | 147 (5.8) |
21–30 years | 712 (14.1) | 335 (13.4) | 337 (14.9) |
31–40 years | 709 (14.1) | 339 (13.5) | 370 (14.6) |
41–50 years | 871 (17.3) | 456 (18.2) | 415 (16.4 |
51–60 years | 962 (19.1) | 450 (17.9) | 512 (20.2) |
61–70 years | 807 (16.0) | 410 (16.3) | 397 (15.7) |
> 70 years | 687 (13.7) | 377 (15.0) | 310 (12.2) |
Living with a partner | |||
Yes | 2666 (53.2) | 1315 (52.4) | 1351 (54.0) |
No | 2356 (46.8) | 1193 (47.6) | 1163 (46.0) |
Education | |||
Did not graduate from school | 123 (2.4) | 67 (2.7) | 56 (2.2) |
Graduated school | 4453 (88.6) | 2221 (88.6) | 2232 (88.6) |
University degree | 453 (9.0) | 220 (8.8) | 233 (9.2) |
Employment status | |||
In training | 403 (8.0) | 192 (7.7) | 211 (8.3) |
Full-time employment | 2063 (40.9) | 996 (39.7) | 1067 (42.2) |
Part-time employment | 678 (13.5) | 310 (12.4) | 368 (14.6) |
Military or civilian service, maternal leave | 45 (0.9) | 19 (0.8) | 26 (1.0) |
Unemployment | 267 (5.3) | 142 (5.7) | 125 (4.9) |
Homemaker | 183 (3.6) | 104 (4.1) | 79 (3.1) |
Retired | 1385 (27.5) | 745 (29.7) | 640 (25.3) |
Unemployment | |||
Yes | 2065 (42.7) | 1021 (42.1) | 1044 (47.6) |
No | 2776 (57.3) | 1451 (57.9) | 1325 (52.4) |
Household income | |||
< 750€/month | 185 (3.8) | 114 (4.7) | 71 (2.9) |
750–1249 €/month | 712 (14.6) | 403 (16.6) | 309 (12.2) |
1250–1999€/month | 1347 (27.6) | 735 (30.2) | 612 (24.2) |
> 2000€/month | 2635 (54.0) | 1180 (48.5) | 1455 (60.7) |
Nationality % | |||
German | 4834 (95.9) | 2412 (96.2) | 2422 (95.7) |
Other | 205 (4.1) | 96 (3.8) | 109 (4.3) |