Table VI.
Street drug use
A. Comparison of study group individuals with (n = 18) and without (n = 641) a lifetime history of street drug use
| Parameter | Street drug use | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No (n = 641) | Yes (n = 18) | ||
| Age at survey, M (SD) [years] | 43.47 (8.57) | 40.00 (8.94) | 0.0471 |
| Sex, n (%) | |||
| Female | 553 (98.0) | 11 (2.0) | 0.0093 |
| Male | 88 (92.6) | 7 (7.4) | |
| Place of living, n (%) | |||
| Village | 185 (97.9) | 4 (2.1) | 0.2843 |
| City of < 50,000 inhabitants | 153 (98.7) | 2 (1.3) | |
| City of ≥ 50,000 inhabitants | 303 (96.2) | 12 (3.8) | |
| Educational level, n (%) | |||
| Elementary | 7 (100.0) | 0 (0) | 0.3063 |
| Vocational | 11 (100.0) | 0 (0) | |
| Secondary | 323 (98.5) | 5 (1.5) | |
| University degree | 300 (96.2) | 12 (3.8) | |
| Occupational status, n (%) | |||
| Employed | 625 (97.2) | 18 (2.8) | > 0.9993 |
| Unemployed | 8 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) | |
| Student | 8 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) | |
| Marital status, n (%) | |||
| Single | 122 (97.6) | 3 (2.4) | > 0.9993 |
| Married | 441 (97.1) | 13 (2.9) | |
| Divorced/separated | 63 (96.9) | 2 (3.1) | |
| Widowed | 15 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) | |
| Living status, n (%) | |||
| Alone | 51 (98.1) | 1 (1.9) | > 0.9993 |
| With a family | 549 (97.2) | 16 (2.8) | |
| With a partner | 41 (97.6) | 1 (2.4) | |
| Having children, n (%) | |||
| Yes | 513 (97.3) | 14 (2.7) | 0.7683 |
| No | 128 (97.0) | 4 (3.0) | |
| ACE 1–10* score, M (SD) | 0.73 (1.47) | 1.50 (1.82) | 0.0091 |
| ACE 1–13** score, M (SD) | 1.06 (1.67) | 1.89 (1.99) | 0.0211 |
| ACE cumulative score on ACE (13) questionnaire*** | |||
| < 4 of 13 | 591 (97.7) | 14 (2.3) | 0.0523 |
| 4 and more of 13 | 50 (92.6) | 4 (7.4) | |
| GSE M (SD) | 31.58 (4.82) | 31.83 (4.41) | 0.9331 |
P – level of statistical significance, M – mean, SD – standard deviation.
1
Mann-Whitney U test.
2χ2 test.
3
Fisher’s exact test.
*
Number of ACEs assessed with the ACE Study questionnaire.
**
Number of ACEs assessed with the ACE (13) questionnaire.
ACE – adverse childhood experience, GSE – generalized self-efficacy assessed with the Generalized Self-Efficacy Scale.
***
< 4 vs. ≥ 4 ACE categories self-reported on ACE (13) questionnaire.