Table 3.
Self-reported overdose education and naloxone distribution recipient demographics from common agency venue types, January-June 2022
| Addiction treatment facilities (n=8,636) | Community-based agencies (n=4,335) | Jails (n=2,739) |
Syringe service programs (n=8,322) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | <0.001 | ||||
| Female | 4,224 (54.2 %) | 2,064 (54.8 %) | 859 (36.5 %) | 3,460 (44.0 %) | |
| Male | 3,575 (45.8 %) | 1,704 (45.2 %) | 1495 (63.5 %) | 4399 (56.0 %) | |
| Age category | <0.001 | ||||
| 16–24 | 444 (5.5 %) | 228 (6.0 %) | 227 (9.4 %) | 409 (5.2 %) | |
| 25–34 | 2,580 (31.9 %) | 1,075 (28.3 %) | 832 (34.3 %) | 2,037 (25.7 %) | |
| 35–44 | 3,111 (38.5 %) | 1,385 (36.4 %) | 742 (30.6 %) | 2,675 (33.8 %) | |
| 45–54 | 1,353 (16.7 %) | 795 (20.9 %) | 453 (18.7 %) | 1,881 (23.8 %) | |
| 55–64 | 519 (6.4 %) | 258 (6.8 %) | 135 (5.6 %) | 753 (9.5 %) | |
| 65+ | 79 (1.0 %) | 62 (1.6 %) | 34 (1.4 %) | 162 (2.0 %) | |
| Race | <0.001 | ||||
| African American/Black | 345 (4.3 %) | 268 (6.9 %) | 337 (14.0 %) | 597 (7.5 %) | |
| White | 7,562 (93.6 %) | 3,524 (90.8 %) | 1,980 (82.3 %) | 7,278 (91.6 %) | |
| Other | 169 (2.1 %) | 89 (2.3 %) | 89 (3.7 %) | 70 (0.9 %) | |
| Ethnicity | <0.001 | ||||
| Hispanic | 155 (2.0 %) | 63 (1.6 %) | 54 (2.4 %) | 78 (1.0 %) | |
| Non-hispanic | 7,728 (98.0 %) | 3,795 (98.4 %) | 2,229 (97.6 %) | 7,700 (99.0 %) | |
| Prior overdose | 2,912 (36.2 %) | 1,013 (26.7 %) | 744 (31.9 %) | 4,555 (57.5 %) | <0.001 |
| Witnessed overdose | 5,073 (62.9 %) | 2,202 (58.1 %) | 1287 (55.2 %) | 6,904 (87.2 %) | <0.001 |
| Self-Identification | <0.001 | ||||
| Concerned community member | 1,547 (19.3 %) | 1,197 (31.6 %) | 645 (27.6 %) | 697 (8.9 %) | |
| Family member of someone who takes/uses prescription narcotics/heroin | 869 (10.8 %) | 749 (19.8 %) | 364 (15.6 %) | 547 (7 %) | |
| Friend | 326 (4.1 %) | 417 (11.0 %) | 104 (4.5 %) | 447 (5.7 %) | |
| I take/use prescription narcotics/heroin | 3,568 (44.4 %) | 889 (23.5 %) | 395 (16.9 %) | 5,995 (76.6 %) | |
| Relates to my work | 966 (12.0 %) | 182 (4.8 %) | 727 (31.1 %) | 43 (0.5 %) | |
| Other | 757 (9.4 %) | 354 (9.3 %) | 100 (4.3 %) | 96 (1.2 %) |
*Recipients could skip questions, so individuals receiving individual category totals may not add to the total in the column header. Percentages are taken as the total of responses for a given variable.
†Includes Asian/Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander, Native American/Alaska Native, Mixed Race-Ethnicity, and Other Unspecified Race