TABLE 1—
Baseline Demographic Characteristics of Study Participants, by Site and Gender: Gonorrhea Community Action Project, 2000–2001
| Site | |||||
| Characteristic | Female PGC (n = 91) | Female NYC (n = 114) | Male NYC (n = 108) | Total (n = 313) | Site Difference Statistica (P) |
| Age, y, mean (SD) | 15.6 (2.3) | 15.9 (1.8) | 15.9 (1.8) | 15.8 (1.9) | 0.72 (.49) |
| Race/ethnicity, % | |||||
| Black | 89.0 | 72.6 | 81.9 | 80.8 | |
| Hispanic | 5.5 | 17.9 | 12.4 | 12.3 | 9.27 (.06) |
| Other | 5.5 | 9.5 | 5.7 | 6.9 | |
| Education, % | |||||
| Less than/some high school | 74.7 | 82.2 | 85.0 | 81.0 | |
| High school diploma | 19.8 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 15.1 | 4.45 (.35) |
| Other | 5.5 | 4.7 | 1.9 | 3.9 | |
| Currently in school | 74.7 | 94.7 | 91.6 | 87.8 | 0.0001 (.23) |
| Employment status, % | |||||
| Not employed | 56.0 | 46.4 | 55.1 | 52.3 | |
| Employed part time | 28.6 | 51.8 | 41.1 | 41.3 | 23.96 (.000) |
| Employed full time | 15.4 | 1.8 | 3.7 | 6.5 | |
| Living situation, % | |||||
| Lives with both parents | 40.7 | 27.9 | 29.6 | 32.3 | |
| Lives with one parent | 44.0 | 53.2 | 56.5 | 51.6 | 5.56 (.47) |
| Lives with relatives | 11.0 | 12.6 | 10.2 | 11.3 | |
| Other | 4.4 | 6.3 | 3.7 | 4.8 | |
aWith the exception of age, all statistics are χ2 values.