Table 2.

Sample Characteristics, Feeling Safe at Home by Self-Reported Experiences with Violence % (N = 399)

DemographicsPositive Screens for Physical and/or Psychological Violence (N = 174)Negative Screens for Physical and/or Psychological Violence (N = 214)Total N*
Race
 Black44.255.8104
 White43.956.1237
 Other45.254.831
Education
 High school or less49.750.3161
 Some college46.853.2139
 College or more30.070.080
Marriage
 Married41.558.5135
 Other46.753.3242
Children at home
 Yes49.350.7229
 No36.963.1152
Drinking episodes per week
 None42.857.2152
 1–345.954.1220
 4+43.756.316
Average number of drinks per episode
 None42.257.6151
 1–345.954.1183
 4+47.252.853
Did you feel safe at home?
 Yes43.256.8361
 No62.537.524
CES-D
 Depression53.946.189
 No depression39.960.1291
  • * May not sum to 399 because of missing data.