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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Subst Abuse Treat. 2011 Jul 7;41(4):354–362. doi: 10.1016/j.jsat.2011.05.003

Table 1.

Characteristics of the study sample

Study Sample Drug-Using Patientsa Drug-Abstinent Patientsb Controlsc p ≤ .05*
N 30 30 26
Age (SE) 43.32 (1.43) 46.63 (0.91) 40.90 (1.65) N/S
Male (%) 53.33 56.67 40.00 N/S
White (%) 93.10 77.40 75.00 N/S
Years of Education (SD) 12.16 (0.31) 11.2 (0.35) 15.35 (0.51) ac, bc
Full-Time Employed (%) 33.33 33.33 95.00 ac, bc
Unemployed (%) 60.00 66.67 0.00 ac, bc
Median Monthly Income (IQR) $750 (150 –1410) $1550 (711 – 2425) 2000 (1400 – 2500)
On Parole (%) 3.33 0.00 0.00 N/S
On Probation (%) 16.67 6.67 0.00 ab, ac
Life DWI Arrests (SD) 1.43 (0.52) 0.83 (0.19) 0.05 (0.05) ab, ac
All Past-Year Arrests (SD) 0.66 (0.18) 0.03 (0.03) 0.00 ab, ac
Cigarettes per Day (SD) 18.93 (2.17) 16.5 (2.37) 1.4 (1.01) ac, bc
Current Recreational Drug Use (%) 53.33 0 0.00 ab, ac
Past Alcohol Problems (%) 56.67 50.00 0.00 ac, bc
*

Differences between groups are indicated by the letters a, b, and c in the last column, corresponding to group columns.

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