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. 2011 Feb 15;88(2):342–351. doi: 10.1007/s11524-010-9539-0

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics

Risk factor Total population (n = 98)
Total sample (n (%) N = 98) Non-exchangers (n (%) N = 55) Exchangers (n (%) N = 43) Chi-square (p values)
≥24 (median) years of age 50 (51.02) 23 (41.82) 27 (62.79) 0.039
Race
 White 57 (58.16) 24 (43.64) 33 (76.74) 0.002
 Black 29 (29.59) 24 (43.64) 5 (11.63)
 Other 12 (12.24) 7 (12.73) 5 (11.63)
Graduated high school 56 (57.14) 38 (69.09) 18 (41.86) 0.007
Number of residences in the past year 0.125
 1 38 (38.78) 25 (45.45) 13 (30.23)
 2 or more 60 (61.22) 30 (54.55) 30 (69.77)
<6 months (median) at current residence 46 (46.94) 22 (40.00) 24 (55.81) 0.120
Current main partner 72 (73.47) 44 (80.00) 28 (65.12) 0.098
Health insurance or coverage 42 (42.86) 33 (60.00) 9 (20.93) <0.001
Ever arrested 73 (74.49) 33 (60.00) 40 (93.02) <0.001
Have children 58 (59.18) 29 (52.73) 29 (67.44) 0.141
Never married 75 (76.53) 46 (83.64) 29 (67.44) 0.060