Table 2 Demographic and early life adversity characteristics of CGYP Alumni vs Comparison Group
Characteristics | Alumni (N = 191) | Comparison (N = 143) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Current age (years), mean (SD) | 34.6 (5.7) | 38.1 (7.3) | <.001 |
Sex, N (%) | |||
 Female | 119 (62) | 106 (74) | .03 |
 Male | 72 (38) | 37 (26) |  |
Race, N (%, self-reported) | |||
 Black | 185 (97) | 142 (99) | .08 |
 Other or Missing | 6 (3) | 1 (1) |  |
Years in program, Mean (SD) | 7.8 (5) | N/A | N/A |
Age started in program (years), mean (SD) | 8.8 (4) | N/A | N/A |
Feel safe in neighborhood, N (%) | |||
 All of the time | 54 (28) | 27 (19) | .07 |
 Most of the time | 54(28) | 37 (26) |  |
 Some of the time | 58(30) | 55 (38) |  |
 None of the time | 22(12) | 24 (17) |  |
 Missing | 3 (2) | 0 (0) |  |
How often did you see or hear someone being beaten up, stabbed, or shot in real life?, N (%) | |||
 Many times | 78 (41) | 57 (40) | .39 |
 A few times | 74 (39) | 58 (41) |  |
 Once | 12 (6) | 13 (9) |  |
 Never | 23 (12) | 15 (10) |  |
 Missing | 4 (2) | 0 (0) |  |
Hit or kicked hard enough to injure you as a child, N (%) | |||
 Yes | 49 (26) | 15 (11) | .001 |
 No | 141 (74) | 128 (89) |  |
 Missing | 1 (0) | 0 (0) |  |
Spent time in a correctional institution or house arrest, N (%) | |||
 Yes | 54 (28) | 19 (13) | <.001 |
 No | 133 (70) | 124 (87) |  |
 Missing | 4 (2) | 0 (0) |  |