Table 3.

Logistic regression analysis of factors associated with partaking in prohibited income generating activities.

	Analysis of all prohibited activities*		Analysis of restricted prohibited activities**
Variable	AOR	95% CI	AOR	95% CI
Age
(Per year older)	1.0	(1.0 – 1.0)	1.0	(1.0 – 1.0)
Frequent Cocaine Inject†
(Yes versus No)	0.6	(0.3 – 1.2)	0.7	(0.4 – 1.4)
Frequent Crack Use†
(Yes versus No)	3.5	(1.9 – 6.2)	3.6	(2.0 – 6.4)
Frequent Heroin Inject†
(Yes versus No)	2.3	(1.3 – 4.1)	2.6	(1.5 – 4.6)
Syringe Borrowing†
(Yes versus No)	0.9	(0.3 – 3.0)	0.8	(0.3 – 2.6)
Syringe Lending†
(Yes versus No)	2.7	(0.8 – 9.8)	2.3	(0.7 – 7.1)
Public Injecting†
(Yes versus No)	1.4	(0.6 – 3.4)	1.1	(0.5 – 2.5)
Homelessness†
(Yes versus No)	1.6	(0.7 – 3.8)	1.1	(0.5 – 2.5)
Addiction Treatment†
(Yes versus No)	0.7	(0.4 – 1.2)	0.8	(0.4. – 1.4)
Non-Aboriginal Female
(Reference)	1.0	--REF--	1.0	--REF--
Aboriginal Female
(Yes versus Reference)	0.3	(0.1 – 0.7)	0.5	(0.2 – 1.0)
Non-Aboriginal Male
(Yes versus Reference)	0.4	(0.2 – 0.7)	0.4	(0.2 – 0.7)
Aboriginal Male
(Yes versus Reference)	0.2	(0.1 – 0.7)	0.3	(0.1 – 0.9)

AOR = Adjusted Odds Ratio; CI = Confidence Interval.

^*All prohibited activities include the following categories= sex trade, drug dealing, other criminal activities, panhandling and binning.

^**Restricted prohibited activities include the following categories =sex trade work, drug dealing, other criminal activities.

^†Denotes activities or situations referring to previous 6 months.