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. 2010 Dec 2;87(6):912–919. doi: 10.1007/s11524-010-9504-y

Table 2.

Comparison of multiple factors at service intake and after 6 months of housing (n = 20)

Pre-housing 6 Months post-housing Non-parametric univariate analyses
Employment 0 (0%) 1 (5%) Prob > |z| = 0.32
Primary care physiciana 5 (25%) 19 (95%) Prob > |z| = 0.01
Income 4 (20%) 7 (35%) Prob > |z| = 0.08
Health care benefits 3 (15%) 6 (30%) Prob > |z| = 0.08
Mental health servicesa 5 (25%) 12 (60%) Prob > |z| = 0.01
Substance abuse treatment 1 (5%) 0 (0%) Prob > |z| = 0.32
Medicaid/Medicare 2 (10%) 5 (25%) Prob > |z| = 0.08
Social security benefitsa 1 (5%) 6 (30%) Prob > |z| = 0.03
Food stampsa 13 (65%) 20 (100%) Prob > |z| = 0.01
Special needs bus passa 0 (0%) 15 (75%) Prob > |z| = 0.01
Median number of prescribed medicationsa 3.5 4.0 Prob > |z| = 0.04
Median number of on hand prescribed medications 2.0 3.0 Prob > |z| = 0.20

Frequencies are reported with percentage of total in each cell. Wilcoxon signed-rank tests were used for univariate analyses allowing median comparison

aA statistically significant difference in the pre- and post-housing median