Table 1 Sample characteristics

N (%)

113 (38.6)

180 (61.4)

Age

Mean (SD)

Range

Years

82.1 (6.6)

66–99

Education ^a

< 10 years^b

10–12 years^c

> 12 years^d

N (%)

144 (49.1)

109 (37.2)

39 (13.3)

Marital status

Single

Married

Widowed or divorced

N (%)

24 (8.2)

123 (42.0)

146 (49.8)

Traumata

War-related^e

Other lifetime^f

Total lifetime

Mean (SD)

1.8 (1.0)

1.8 (1.4)

3.6 (1.7)

Zone ^a

Western Allied

Soviet

Both

N (%)

117 (40.1)

170 (58.2)

5 (1.7)

Status ^g

Resilient

Mild-to-moderate trauma

PTSD (full or sub-threshold)

N (%)

170 (58.0)

81 (27.6)

42 (14.3)^h

With respect to status

Symptoms of depression

N (%)

6 (3.5)

5 (6.2)

8 (19.0)

Voluntary work

N (%)

49 (28.8)

18 (22.2)

4 (9.5)

CD-RISC total score

Mean (SD)

31.29 (6.89)

28.59 (6.71)

25.93 (6.65)