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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Subst Abuse Treat. 2007 May 17;33(4):391–399. doi: 10.1016/j.jsat.2007.02.005

Table 2.

Logistic regression predicting drug treatment placement (outpatient vs. residential treatment)

Variables Outpatient treatment 95% CI
Ethnicity
 White 1.00
 Black 0.59* 0.30, 0.89
 Hispanic 1.06 0.72, 1.99
Age
 18 – 24 1.00
 25 – 34 1.06 0.60, 1.88
 35 – 44 0.78 0.45, 1.34
 45+ 0.91 0.51, 1.63
Gender
 Male 1.00
 Female 0.88 0.61, 1.27
Employment Status
 Unemployed/Not in labor force 1.00
 Employed 1.02 0.72, 1.44
Primary drug use
 Alcohol 1.00
 Drug 2.96* 1.71, 5.11
Baseline ASI score
 Low Severity Alcohol 1.00
 High Severity Alcohol 0.81 0.57, 1.15
 Low Severity Drugs 1.00
 High Severity Drugs 0.30* 0.14, 0.64
Drug Severity by Ethnicity
 Low Severity X White 1.00
 High Severity X White 0.71 0.29, 1.72
 Low Severity X Black 1.60 0.79, 3.24
 High Severity X Black 1.26 0.44, 3.61
 Low Severity X Hispanic 0.56 0.24, 1.34
 High Severity X Hispanic 1.42 0.58, 3.45
*

p<.05; **p<.01