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Table 1 Negative Life Events Scale.

From: Measuring emotional and social wellbeing in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations: an analysis of a Negative Life Events Scale

Have any of these things been a worry for you or anyone else living in this house during the last year?

Serious illness

Serious accident

Death of family member or close friend

Divorce or separation

Not able to get a job

Lost job

Alcohol related problems

Drug related problems

Seeing fights or people beaten up

Abuse or violent crime

Trouble with the police

Gambling problem

Member of family sent to jail

Overcrowding at home

Discrimination/Racism

Vandalism or Malicious damage to property