Table 2.
Gender and racial differences
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Community |
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Participants in treatment (n = 459) |
Cocaine Dependent (n = 87) |
Experimental cocaine use (n = 71) |
Never used cocaine (n = 301) |
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| All participants | Caucasian n = 110 | African American n = 106 | Caucasian n = 10 | African American n = 49 | Caucasian n = 31 | African American n = 13 | Caucasian n = 69 | African American n = 44 |
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| Traded sex for drugs and/or money | 20.0% (n = 22)a | 52.8% (n = 56) | 0% (n = 0) | 24.5% (n = 12) | 3.2% (n = 1)a | 30.8% (n = 4) | 0.0% (n = 0) | 6.8% (n = 3) |
| Traded sex for drugs and/or money ≥ 3 times | 10.0% (n = 11)a | 41.5% (n = 44) | 0% (n = 0) | 20.4% (n = 10) | 3.2% (n = 1) | 23.1% (n = 3) | 0.0% (n = 0) | 0% (n = 0) |
| 10 sexual partners in 1 year | 31.8% (n = 35) | 45.3% (n = 48) | 10.0% (n = 1)a | 49.0% (n = 24) | 12.9% (n = 4)a | 46.2% (n = 6) | 7.2% (n = 5)a | 27.3% (n = 12) |
| Past STD diagnosis | 15.5% (n = 17)a | 48.6% (n = 51) | 0% (n = 0)a | 44.9% (n = 22) | 6.5% (n = 2)a | 46.2% (n = 6) | 1.4% (n = 1)a | 25.0% (n = 11) |
| Women | n = 118 | n = 125 | n = 4 | n = 24 | n = 16 | n = 11 | n = 98 | n = 90 |
| Traded sex for drugs and/or money | 40.2% (n = 47)a | 62.4% (n = 78) | 0% (n = 0) | 58.3% (n = 14) | 0% (n = 0) | 18.2% (n = 2) | 0% (n = 0)a | 5.6% (n = 5) |
| Traded sex for drugs and/or money ≥ 3 times | 33.1% (n = 39)a | 56.8% (n = 71) | 0% (n = 0) | 54.2% (n = 13) | 0% (n = 0) | 18.2% (n = 2) | 0% (n = 0) | 3.3% (n = 3) |
| 10 sexual partners in 1 year | 35.6% (n = 42) | 25.6% (n = 32) | 50.0% (n = 2) | 20.8% (n = 5) | 25.0% (n = 4) | 0% (n = 0) | 3.1% (n = 3) | 2.2% (n = 2) |
| Past STD diagnosis | 35.3% (n = 41)a | 55.2% (n = 69) | 50.0% (n = 2) | 66.7% (n = 16) | 25.0% (n = 4) | 36.4% (n = 4) | 8.2% (n = 8)a | 34.8% (n = 31) |
a
Significantly different comparisons between Caucasians and African Americans, p < 0.05.