Table 2.
Means and rates of participation in 12-step activities over time.
| Continuous Variables | Baseline: Mean (SD) (N=508) |
7 weeks: Mean (SD) (N=410) |
6 months: Mean (SD) (N=379) |
12 months: Mean (SD) (N=384) |
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| 30-day meeting attendance (range 0-75) | 10.08 (12.08) | 15.37 (10.76) | 13.53 (13.28) | 10.95 (12.33) |
| Social interaction with members (range 0-1) | 0.52 (0.39) | 0.69 (0.31) | 0.71 (0.34) | 0.67 (0.39) |
| Prop. of 12-step members in network (range 0-1) | 0.10 (0.23) | 0.16 (0.27) | 0.25 (0.31) | 0.24 (0.30) |
| Steps completed (range 0-12) | 2.17 (2.94) | 2.42 (2.03) | 3.41 (2.80) | 4.18 (3.34) |
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| Dichotomous Variables | Baseline: Percentage (N=508) |
7 weeks: Percentage (N=410) |
6 months: Percentage (N=379) |
12 months: Percentage (N=384) |
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| Use of a sponsor | 26% | 65% | 67% | 59% |
| Service work | 50% | 64% | 60% | 59% |
| Reading the literature | 76% | 92% | 79% | 71% |
| Use of a home group | 41% | 60% | 63% | 64% |