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Table 6 Summary of hierarchical regression analysis (TSR symptoms) and logistic regression analysis (PTSD symptoms and TS resiliency)

From: Mental health and resiliency following 44 months of terrorism: a survey of an Israeli national representative sample

Variable

PTSD symptoms, OR (95% CI)

TSR symptoms, standard B ± SE

Not TS resilient, OR (95% CI)

Female

4.0 (1.8–8.6)

-0.18 ± 0.35

3.7 (1.9–7.4)

Arab (vs. Jewish) ethnicity

2.5 (1.2–5.5)

-0.15 ± 0.52

5.9 (1.6–21.2)

Born outside of Israel

N/A

-0.11 ± 0.38

2.8 (1.5–5.5)

Low optimism about state

N/A

N/A

1.4 (1.1–1.7)

Less education

N/A

0.11 ± 0.05

N/A

Low sense of safety

N/A

0.19 ± 0.09

1.8 (1.3–2.4)

Life-threatening experience with injury in the past

4.5 (1.7–12.1)

0.15 ± 0.64

N/A

Higher distress over societal problems

N/A

-0.18 ± 0.02

N/A

Lower sense of social support

N/A

0.08 ± 0.12

N/A

Major life events in previous year

2.0 (1.0–3.9)

N/A

N/A

Substantial loss of income in the past

3.1 (1.6–6.1)

N/A

2.4 (1.2–5.0)

  1. N/A, not applicable; TS, traumatic stress. TSRS, traumatic stress-related symptoms.
  2. Total R2 for variables predicting TSR symptoms = 38.5.
  3. Respondents meeting symptom criteria for PTSD = 45/501 (9%); TS-resilient respondents = 71/501 (14.4%).
  4. p < 0.05 for all variables.