Police Officers

Social Workers

Total

P-value c

Males

Females

Total

Males

Females

N

494

220

714

59

321

380

Age Mean ± SD a years

43 ± 11**

39 ± 11

42 ± 11

49 ± 12**

45 ± 11

45 ± 11

<0.001

Range in Years

24 - 67

24 - 65

24 - 67

27 - 69

22 - 66

22 - 69

Marital Status % Married

87**

74

83

85

74

76

0.007

Children % Yes

81**

65

76

73

80

78

NS

Experience with UARC b % Yes

24

18

22

27

36

35

<0.001

Coping

EA

0.5 ± 0.4*

0.6 ± 0.5

0.5 ± 0.4

2.0 ± 0.4

2.0 ± 0.2

2.0 ± 0.4

<0.001

PPS

1.1 ± 0.7***

1.4 ± 0.7

1.2 ± 0.7

1.1 ± 0.7

1.1 ± 0.7

1.1 ± 0.7

0.005

SC

1.6 ± 0.6***

1.7 ± 0.5

1.6 ± 0.6

1.1 ± 0.5***

0.9 ± 0.5

1.0 ± 0.5

<0.001

D

1.2 ± 0.5***

1.0 ± 0.5

1.1 ± 0.5

2.0 ± 0.5

2.0 ± 0.5

2.0 ± 0.5

<0.001

PR

1.4 ± 0.6

1.4 ± 0.5

1.4 ± 0.5

1.5 ± 0.6

1.5 ± 0.5

1.5 ± 0.5

<0.001

Social support variables

AVAT

4.9 ± 1.3***

5.3 ± 1.1

5.0 ± 1.28

5.2 ± 1.2

5.3 ± 1.2

5.3 ± 1.2

0.001

AVSI

3.8 ± 1.5***

4.2 ± 1.5

3.9 ± 1.5

3.6 ± 1.4

3.9 ± 1.4

3.9 ± 1.5

0.84

ADAT

6.6 ± 2.4

6.8 ± 2.2

6.6 ± 2.3

5.8 ± 2.5

6.0 ± 2.7

6.0 ± 2.6

<0.001

ADSI

5.7 ± 1.9*

6.0 ± 1.8

5.8 ± 1.8

5.3 ± 1.9

5.0 ± 2.3

5.1 ± 2.2

<0.001