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Table 1 Demographic Characteristics of Phase I Sample

From: Assessing psychological adjustment and cultural reintegration after military service: development and psychometric evaluation of the post-separation Military-Civilian Adjustment and Reintegration Measure (M-CARM)

Demographic variables

Veterans (n = 60)

Partners (n = 20)

Health Professionals (n = 20)

Age, M (SD), range

43.72 (10.68), 25–67

41.21 (10.30), 23–61

 

Gender, % (n)

 Female

13.3 (8)

95.0 (19)

25.0 (5)

 Male

86.7 (52)

5.0 (1)

75.0 (15)

Service Type, % (n)

 Army

86.7 (52)

  

 Navy

3.3 (2)

  

 Air Force

10.0 (6)

  

Rank, % (n)

 Commissioned Officers

33.3 (20)

  

 Non-Commissioned Officers

43.3 (26)

  

 Other Ranks

23.3 (14)

  

Service duration, M (SD), range

17.53 (9.69), 3–40

  

Deployed overseas, % (n)

73.3 (44)

  

Medically discharged, % (n)

55.0 (33)

  

Self-report PTSD, % (n)

51.7 (31)

  

Received psychological treatment, % (n)

81.7 (49)

  

Employment Status, % (n)

 Full-time

33.3 (20)

 

45.0 (9)

 Part-time/Casual

8.3 (5)

 

50.0 (10)

 Retired/pension

46.6 (28)

 

5.0 (1)

 Unemployed

3.3 (2)

 

0.0 (0)

 Other (e.g. student)

8.3 (5)

 

0.0 (0)

 Missing

1.7 (1)

 

0.0 (0)

Years a health professional

  

3–27 years