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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Drug Alcohol Depend. 2012 Oct 26;129(1-2):145–150. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2012.10.003

Table 2.

Technology characteristics.

Mobile phone use % (N)
 Regular access (ownership) 85 (226)
 Regular access (do not own) 6 (16)
Pay-as-you-go contracts 60 (130)
 Changed mobile number 37% never, 22% once, 18% twice, 14% 3x, 9% > 3x
 SMS text message usage 79 (211)
 Any text limitations per day? 18 (42)
 Any call limitations per day? 10 (25)
 Clinic staff ever contact you? 44% call, 0.4% text, 7.8% call and text, 47.8% neither

Computer use
 Regular computer use 39(104)
 Computer location 58% home, 7% work, 19% library, 16% other

Internet/e-mail use
 Regular internet use 44(116)
 Regular e-mail use 45 (102)