From: The frequencies and disparities of adverse childhood experiences in the U.S.
 | Emotional | Physical | Sexual | IPV | House Sub. Abuse | Household Mental Ill. | Parental Sep/Div. | Incarcerated Member | ACE Score Mean | Mean Score Sig. Diff. |
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Total | 33.46 | 17.50 | 11.31 | 17.76 | 26.83 | 16.16 | 28.24 | 8.08 | 1.56 | Â |
(33.02–33.91) | (17.14–17.87) | (11.02–11.60) | (17.40–18.13) | (26.42–27.23) | (15.82–16.50) | (27.81–28.67) | (7.81–8.36) | (1.54–1.57) |  | |
Sex | ||||||||||
 1. Male | 33.57 | 17.46 | 6.18 | 17.00 | 25.58 | 13.59 | 27.84 | 8.47 | 1.46 | 2 > 1 |
(32.91–34.25) | (16.92–18.02) | (5.87–6.51) | (16.46–17.56) | (24.98–26.19) | (13.11–14.08) | (27.20–28.48) | (8.06–8.90) | (1.44–1.49) |  | |
 2. Female | 33.37 | 17.54 | 16.05 | 18.46 | 27.97 | 18.50 | 28.60 | 7.73 | 1.64 |  |
(32.77–33.97) | (17.06–18.04) | (15.59–16.51) | (17.97–18.95) | (27.42–28.52) | (18.03–18.99) | (28.02–29.19) | (7.38–8.09) | (1.62–1.67) |  | |
Age Group | ||||||||||
 1. 18–24 | 42.02 | 18.32 | 9.67 | 17.26 | 28.29 | 24.43 | 39.33 | 16.30 | 1.91 | 2 > all |
(40.29–43.76) | (17.00–19.72) | (8.71–10.73) | (16.01–18.57) | (26.80–29.82) | (23.02–25.91) | (37.64–41.05) | (15.07–17.61) | (1.84–1.97) | 1 > 3,4,5,6 | |
 2. 25–34 | 40.05 | 21.07 | 11.42 | 21.71 | 31.52 | 23.05 | 40.72 | 14.10 | 1.98 | 3 > 4,5,6 |
(38.73–41.39) | (19.95–22.24) | (10.61–12.27) | (20.59–22.88) | (30.30–32.78) | (21.96–24.18) | (39.39–42.06) | (13.17–15.07) | (1.93–2.04) | 4 > 5,6 | |
 3. 35–44 | 36.65 | 20.31 | 13.56 | 20.99 | 29.67 | 18.21 | 35.04 | 9.26 | 1.79 | 5 > 6 |
(35.46–37.85) | (19.31–21.35) | (12.75–14.42) | (19.98–22.05) | (28.57–30.79) | (17.32–19.15) | (33.86–36.23) | (8.57–9.99) | (1.74–1.84) |  | |
 4. 45–54 | 35.69 | 19.11 | 13.62 | 19.11 | 28.08 | 15.52 | 29.07 | 6.44 | 1.63 |  |
(34.65–36.74) | (18.26–19.99) | (12.92–14.35) | (18.27–19.98) | (27.14–29.04) | (14.80–16.28) | (28.09–30.07) | (5.92–7.01) | (1.59–1.67) |  | |
 5. 55–64 | 32.75 | 17.03 | 12.07 | 18.28 | 27.61 | 13.92 | 20.50 | 5.05 | 1.44 |  |
(31.85–33.66) | (16.31–17.79) | (11.47–12.69) | (17.53–19.05) | (26.79–28.45) | (13.30–14.56) | (19.73–21.28) | (4.63–5.51) | (1.41–1.47) |  | |
 6. > 64 | 20.80 | 11.63 | 7.91 | 11.41 | 19.08 | 7.88 | 14.82 | 2.58 | 0.94 |  |
(20.18–21.43) | (11.14–12.14) | (7.54–8.31) | (10.92–11.92) | (18.49–19.68) | (7.51–8.26) | (14.26–15.39) | (2.37–2.82) | (0.92–0.96) |  | |
Race/Ethnicity | ||||||||||
 1. White | 34.01 | 16.35 | 11.23 | 15.95 | 27.62 | 18.18 | 26.00 | 6.67 | 1.53 | 4 > all |
(33.52–34.15) | (15.97–16.74) | (10.91–11.55) | (15.57–16.34) | (27.17–28.08) | (17.78–18.59) | (25.53–26.48) | (6.39–6.95) | (1.51–1.54) | 2 > 1,3 | |
 2. Black | 29.97 | 13.46 | 12.30 | 20.88 | 25.87 | 12.22 | 43.84 | 14.45 | 1.66 | 5 > 1,3 |
(28.56–31.41) | (12.42–14.57) | (11.34–13.33) | (19.65–22.16) | (24.57–27.21) | (11.19–13.33) | (42.29–45.41) | (13.37–15.60) | (1.60–1.71) | 1 > 3 | |
 3. Other | 29.60 | 18.02 | 8.01 | 16.51 | 15.30 | 11.10 | 17.89 | 5.62 | 1.18 |  |
(27.35–31.95) | (16.19–20.02) | (6.89–9.30) | (14.81–18.36) | (13.73–17.03) | (9.78–12.56) | (16.15–19.77) | (4.68–6.75) | (1.10–1.25) |  | |
 4. Multiracial | 47.12 | 27.10 | 19.29 | 27.26 | 39.31 | 26.78 | 44.60 | 14.95 | 2.39 |  |
(43.90–50.37) | (24.35–30.04) | (16.88–21.96) | (24.52–30.19) | (36.25–42.45) | (24.04–29.71) | (41.41–47.83) | (12.77–17.42) | (2.26–2.51) |  | |
 5. Hispanic | 33.84 | 23.70 | 11.34 | 22.40 | 27.07 | 11.55 | 29.30 | 9.35 | 1.63 |  |
(32.43–35.28) | (22.45–24.99) | (10.46–12.28) | (21.19–23.67) | (25.80–28.38) | (10.64–12.51) | (27.98–30.67) | (8.51–10.27) | (1.58–1.69) |  | |
Household Income | ||||||||||
 1. < 15,000 | 37.70 | 25.16 | 16.31 | 25.06 | 33.89 | 19.33 | 36.73 | 12.64 | 2.00 | 1 > all |
(36.17–39.25) | (23.80–26.57) | (15.21–17.47) | (23.70–26.46) | (32.44–35.38) | (18.13–20.60) | (35.19–38.30) | (11.61–13.74) | (1.97–2.06) | 2 > 3,4,5 | |
 2. 15,000-24,999 | 33.95 | 20.17 | 13.61 | 22.11 | 29.26 | 16.32 | 32.05 | 10.92 | 1.73 | 3 > 5 |
(32.73–35.19) | (19.13–21.25) | (12.77–14.49) | (21.00–23.26) | (28.13–30.42) | (15.41–17.28) | (30.83–33.29) | (10.08–11.82) | (1.68–1.78) | 4 > 5 | |
 3. 25,000-34,999 | 33.21 | 18.79 | 12.00 | 19.49 | 27.84 | 15.17 | 28.23 | 8.85 | 1.59 |  |
(31.75–34.70) | (17.57–20.08) | (11.07–12.99) | (18.23–20.80) | (26.50–29.22) | (14.10–16.31) | (26.85–29.65) | (7.99–9.79) | (1.54–1.65) |  | |
 4. 35,000-49,999 | 35.03 | 18.08 | 11.83 | 18.90 | 27.45 | 15.83 | 29.49 | 8.88 | 1.62 |  |
(33.71–36.37) | (17.00–19.21) | (10.98–12.73) | (17.82–20.02) | (26.28–28.66) | (14.87–16.83) | (28.22–30.80) | (8.07–9.77) | (1.56–1.67) |  | |
 5. > 50,000 | 33.76 | 15.48 | 9.83 | 15.27 | 25.24 | 16.80 | 25.13 | 5.77 | 1.44 |  |
(33.09–34.44) | (14.96–16.02) | (9.43–10.25) | (14.76–15.79) | (24.64–25.85) | (16.27–17.34) | (24.50–25.77) | (5.42–6.13) | (1.42–1.47) |  | |
Educational Attainment | ||||||||||
 1. Less than HS | 31.83 | 22.87 | 12.22 | 23.49 | 30.92 | 13.01 | 31.55 | 10.90 | 1.71 | 1 > 2,4 |
(30.40–33.30) | (21.59–24.21) | (11.26–13.24) | (22.20–24.83) | (29.55–32.32) | (12.02–14.06) | (30.13–33.00) | (9.99–11.89) | (1.66–1.77) | 3 > 2,4 | |
 2. HS diploma/GED | 32.12 | 17.37 | 10.43 | 18.21 | 27.55 | 14.73 | 31.17 | 9.94 | 1.57 | 2 > 4 |
(31.30–32.96) | (16.69–18.06) | (9.94–10.95) | (17.53–18.91) | (26.79–28.32) | (14.10–15.38) | (30.35–32.00) | (9.37–10.54) | (1.54–1.61) |  | |
 3. Some college | 36.88 | 18.42 | 13.38 | 18.74 | 29.08 | 18.85 | 30.80 | 8.56 | 1.70 |  |
(36.04–37.72) | (17.75–19.10) | (12.82–13.96) | (18.08–19.43) | (28.32–29.84) | (18.19–19.53) | (29.99–31.63) | (8.08–9.06) | (1.67–1.73) |  | |
 4. College degree | 31.82 | 13.61 | 9.36 | 13.03 | 21.11 | 16.25 | 20.24 | 3.95 | 1.26 |  |
(31.14–32.50) | (13.12–14.11) | (8.97–9.76) | (12.55–13.52) | (20.56–21.68) | (15.74–16.77) | (19.67–20.83) | (3.68–4.23) | (1.24–1.29) |  | |
Employment Status | ||||||||||
 1. Employed | 35.64 | 17.41 | 10.81 | 18.22 | 27.39 | 17.02 | 30.51 | 8.55 | 1.61 | 3 > all |
(35.02–36.26) | (16.91–17.92) | (10.43–11.21) | (17.71–18.74) | (26.83–27.96) | (16.55–17.50) | (29.91–31.11) | (8.17–8.93) | (1.59–1.64) |  | |
 2. Unemployed | 39.42 | 24.80 | 15.39 | 23.04 | 34.10 | 20.77 | 39.99 | 14.39 | 2.05 | 2 > 1,4 |
(37.39–41.50) | (22.97–26.72) | (13.99–16.89) | (21.33–24.84) | (32.17–36.09) | (19.16–22.47) | (37.91–42.11) | (12.84–16.09) | (1.97–2.14) | 1 > 4 | |
 3. Unable to work | 41.20 | 27.09 | 22.19 | 27.74 | 40.07 | 23.73 | 36.43 | 13.22 | 2.24 |  |
(39.55–42.87) | (25.61–28.63) | (20.77–23.67) | (26.24–29.30) | (38.46–17.71) | (22.38–25.13) | (34.79–38.09) | (12.08–14.46) | (2.17–2.31) |  | |
 4. Other | 27.08 | 14.06 | 9.16 | 13.80 | 21.52 | 12.37 | 20.43 | 5.17 | 1.20 |  |
(26.34–27.83) | (13.49–14.65) | (8.74–9.61) | (13.25–14.38) | (20.89–22.17) | (11.83–12.93) | (19.75–21.12) | (4.79–5.59) | (1.18–1.23) |  | |
Sexual Orientation | ||||||||||
 1. Straight | 33.76 | 17.59 | 10.54 | 17.34 | 26.20 | 15.42 | 27.89 | 7.64 | 1.53 |  |
(33.19–34.33) | (17.13–18.06) | (10.20–10.89) | (16.88–17.80) | (25.70–26.72) | (15.00–15.85) | (27.35–28.44) | (7.31–7.98) | (1.51–1.55) |  | |
 2. Gay/Lesbian | 48.05 | 28.77 | 23.60 | 27.68 | 36.73 | 26.31 | 33.41 | 12.13 | 2.30 | 3 > all |
(43.53–52.60) | (24.85–33.05) | (19.90–27.75) | (24.00–31.69) | (32.54–41.13) | (22.78–30.18) | (29.41–37.67) | (9.43–15.47) | (2.11–2.49) | 2 > 1,4 | |
 3. Bisexual | 58.32 | 35.03 | 30.97 | 27.60 | 46.62 | 44.05 | 43.17 | 21.49 | 3.01 | 1 > 4 |
(53.95–62.56) | (30.96–39.33) | (27.18–35.03) | (24.01–31.51) | (42.37–50.93) | (39.79–48.39) | (38.88–47.57) | (18.13–25.28) | (2.83–3.20) |  | |
 4. Other | 34.75 | 21.73 | 9.68 | 17.45 | 24.66 | 13.72 | 25.47 | 6.58 | 1.50 |  |
(27.61–42.64) | (16.16–28.58) | (6.72–13.74) | (12.39–24.01) | (19.01–31.33) | (9.89–18.71) | (19.33–32.77) | (3.67–11.53) | (1.22–1.79) |  | |
Census Region | ||||||||||
 1. Midwest | 35.96 | 16.95 | 11.71 | 16.68 | 26.53 | 17.08 | 25.12 | 7.92 | 1.56 | 4 > all |
(35.07–36.86) | (16.24–17.68) | (11.12–12.32) | (15.99–17.40) | (25.71–17.36) | (16.36–17.82) | (24.28–25.98) | (7.36–8.51) | (1.52–1.59) |  | |
 2. Northeast | 34.72 | 17.08 | 10.54 | 15.89 | 26.00 | 17.40 | 25.24 | 6.92 | 1.52 |  |
(33.61–35.84) | (16.22–17.97) | (9.85–11.26) | (15.04–16.78) | (25.00–27.03) | (16.51–18.34) | (24.20–26.31) | (6.31–7.58) | (1.47–1.56) |  | |
 3. South | 29.85 | 15.96 | 11.42 | 17.83 | 25.99 | 15.60 | 29.55 | 8.23 | 1.49 |  |
(29.21–30.51) | (15.42–16.51) | (10.98–11.87) | (17.27–18.40) | (25.39–26.59) | (15.10–16.12) | (28.89–30.22) | (7.82–8.66) | (1.47–1.52) |  | |
 4. West | 38.52 | 21.71 | 11.22 | 19.94 | 29.52 | 15.64 | 30.41 | 8.70 | 1.70 |  |
(39.36–39.70) | (20.79–22.66) | (10.57–11.91) | (19.05–20.85) | (28.52–30.53) | (14.89–16.41) | (29.39–31.45) | (8.08–9.36) | (1.66–1.74) |  |