| 1 | A | B |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2 | ces-8 and ces-30 descriptive information |  |
| 3 | items | proportion of respondents experiencing the item at least once |
| 4 | 1. receiving incoming artillery, rocket, or mortar fire | 63.0 |
| 5 | 2. improvised explosive device (ied)/booby-trap exploded near you | 60.1 |
| 6 | 3. having hostile reactions from civilians | 57.6 |
| 7 | 4. seeing dead bodies or human remains | 45.6 |
| 8 | 5. being attacked or ambushed | 42.4 |
| 9 | 6. receiving small arms fire | 42.0 |
| 10 | 7. having a member of your own unit become a casualty | 38.9 |
| 11 | 8. working in areas that were mined or had ieds | 38.8 |
| 12 | 9. witnessing an accident which resulted in serious injury or death | 37.5 |
| 13 | 10. knowing someone seriously injured or killed | 34.8 |
| 14 | 11. seeing dead or seriously injured canadians | 34.1 |
| 15 | 12. clearing/searching homes or buildings | 28.9 |
| 16 | 13. participating in ied/mine clearing | 28.6 |
| 17 | 14. shooting or directing fire at the enemy | 28.2 |
| 18 | 15. seeing ill/injured women or children who you were unable to help | 24.2 |
| 19 | 16. having difficulty distinguishing between combatants and non-combatants | 21.2 |
| 20 | 17. handling or uncovering human remains | 19.8 |
| 21 | 18. being in threatening situations where you were unable to respond because of rules of engagement | 19.7 |
| 22 | 19. calling fire on the enemy | 13.6 |
| 23 | 20. seeing a unit member blown up or burned alive | 11.9 |
| 24 | 21. clearing/searching caves or bunkers | 11.4 |
| 25 | 22. had a buddy shot or hit who was near you | 10.5 |
| 26 | 23. had a close call, was shot or hit but protective gear saved you | 10.3 |
| 27 | 24. feeling directly responsible for the death of an enemy combatant | 10.3 |
| 28 | 25. being wounded/injured | 7.7 |
| 29 | 26. witnessing a friendly fire incident | 7.4 |
| 30 | 27. sniper fire | 7.0 |
| 31 | 28. feeling responsible for the death of canadian or ally personnel | 2.6 |
| 32 | 29. feeling directly responsible for the death of a non-combatant | 1.9 |
| 33 | 30. engaging in hand-to-hand combat | 1.0 |

Question: which event was the most commonly experienced ?
Answer: 1. receiving incoming artillery, rocket, or mortar fire

Question: what was the percentage of participants of feeling responsible for the death of canadian or ally personnel?
Answer: 2.6