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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Drugs (Abingdon Engl). 2008;15(4):329–349. doi: 10.1080/09687630701726841

Table 1.

Sample Characteristics (N=276)

Number %
Gender
 Female 131 47.5
 Male 145 52.5
Age
 15–17 27 9.8
 18–24 195 70.6
 25–47 54 19.6
Primary Ethnicity
 Caucasian 141 51.1
 Asian American 66 23.9
 Latino/Hispanic 33 12.0
 African American 12 4.3
 Other 8 2.9
 Mixed 16 5.8
Education Level
 No Diploma and Not a Current  Student 13 4.7
 No Diploma and Current High School or Equivalency Student 30 10.9
 High School Diploma or Equivalency 169 61.2
 2-year College Degree 10 3.6
 4-year College Degree 49 17.8
 M.A. or Ph.D. 3 1.1
 Other 2 0.7
Primary Employment
 Professional, Business and Clerical 84 30.4
 Retail and Personal Service 65 23.6
 Skilled and Unskilled Labor 16 5.8
 Other 6 2.2
 Unemployed or Does Not Work 105 38.0