Table 1.
Comparison of individuals who do drink in previous week to those who did not drink (N = 391)
| Characteristic | No drinking (n = 237)
|
Any drink in previous week (n = 54)
|
P value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n/N | % | n | % | ||
| Age | |||||
| 18–34 | 61/237 | 25.7 | 41/154 | 26.6 | 0.779 |
| 35–49 | 122/237 | 51.5 | 74/154 | 48.1 | |
| 50+ | 54/237 | 22.8 | 39/154 | 25.3 | |
| Female | 94/237 | 39.7 | 40/154 | 26.0 | 0.006 |
| African American/other minorities | 157/225 | 69.8 | 99/154 | 65.6 | 0.430 |
| Annual income ≤$10.000 | 119/217 | 54.8 | 64/142 | 45.1 | 0.084 |
| ≤High school diploma | 123/237 | 51.9 | 72/154 | 46.8 | 0.352 |
| Currently unemployed | 152/236 | 64.4 | 82/154 | 53.2 | 0.034 |
| Depressive disorder symptoms | 118/236 | 50.0 | 61/154 | 40.4 | 0.076 |
| Suicidal ideation | 35/234 | 15.0 | 21 | 13.9 | 0.882 |
| Currently on HAART | 173/237 | 73.0 | 113/154 | 73.4 | 0.670 |
| HIV viral load ≥400 copies/ml (n = 286) | 23/173 | 13.3 | 11/113 | 9.7 | 0.453 |
| HAART type | |||||
| PI-based | 85/173 | 49.1 | 46/113 | 40.7 | 0.182 |
| NNRTI-based | 88/173 | 50.9 | 67/113 | 59.3 | |
| Median CD4 cell count (n = 362) | 468.5 (302.8, 653.8) | 412.5 (303.8, 636.5) | 0.107 | ||