Table 1 Description of samples, Maryland high school students, 2018 (n = 41,091)
From: Area-level deprivation and adverse childhood experiences among high school students in Maryland
| Â | Food Insecurity | Parental Substance Use/Gambling | Parental Mental Illness | Family Member in Jail/Prison | Caregiver Verbal Abuse | All ACEs | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  | (n = 35,347) | (n = 34,921) | (n = 34,877) | (n = 35,034) | (n = 34,735) | (n = 33,828) | ||||||
| Â | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n |
Race/Ethnicity | ||||||||||||
 White | 44.6% | 20,577 | 44.8% | 20,419 | 44.9% | 20,394 | 44.9% | 20,459 | 45.0% | 20,318 | 45.6% | 19,966 |
 Black | 33.4% | 6,885 | 33.1% | 6,738 | 33.0% | 6,726 | 33.2% | 6,794 | 33.0% | 6,693 | 32.4% | 6,380 |
 All Other | 12.9% | 4,772 | 13.0% | 4,725 | 13.0% | 4,721 | 12.9% | 4,732 | 13.0% | 4,697 | 13.1% | 4,582 |
 Latinx | 9.1% | 3,113 | 9.0% | 3,039 | 9.1% | 3,036 | 9.0% | 3,049 | 9.0% | 3,027 | 8.9% | 2,900 |
Age, years | ||||||||||||
  ≤ 14 | 20.1% | 7,745 | 20.1% | 7,642 | 20.1% | 7,623 | 20.0% | 7,674 | 20.0% | 7,596 | 20.0% | 7,393 |
 15 | 25.3% | 9,682 | 25.3% | 9,576 | 25.3% | 9,535 | 25.3% | 9,600 | 25.3% | 9,489 | 25.3% | 9,266 |
 16 | 24.7% | 8,937 | 24.7% | 8,834 | 24.7% | 8,849 | 24.8% | 8,879 | 24.8% | 8,811 | 24.9% | 8,592 |
  ≥ 17 | 29.9% | 8,983 | 30.0% | 8,869 | 29.9% | 8,870 | 29.8% | 8,881 | 30.0% | 8,839 | 29.7% | 8,577 |
Sex | ||||||||||||
 Girls | 49.6% | 17,084 | 49.3% | 16,799 | 49.5% | 16,791 | 49.5% | 16,897 | 49.5% | 16,749 | 49.2% | 16,177 |
 Boys | 50.4% | 18,263 | 50.7% | 18,122 | 50.5% | 18,086 | 50.5% | 18,137 | 50.5% | 17,986 | 50.8% | 17,651 |
Sexual or Gender Minority | ||||||||||||
 No | 82.4% | 29,615 | 82.6% | 29,304 | 82.7% | 29,273 | 82.6% | 29,400 | 82.7% | 29,182 | 82.9% | 28,484 |
 Yes | 17.6% | 5,732 | 17.4% | 5,617 | 17.3% | 5,604 | 17.4% | 5,634 | 17.3% | 5,553 | 17.1% | 5,344 |