Table 1.
Demographic Variable | N (%) | Demographic Variable | N (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Gender | Substance Use Past 30 Days | ||
Male | 46 (51%) | Alcohol | 49 (54%) |
Female | 43 (48%) | Marijuana | 14 (15%) |
Transgender | 1 (1%) | Cocaine | 31 (34%) |
Race/ethnicity | Crack | 42 (47%) | |
Black & Caribbean | 28 (31%) | Heroin | 23 (26%) |
Hispanic/Blk Hispanic | 32 (36%) | Amphetamine | 90 (100%) |
White | 29 (32%) | Street Methadone | 13 (14%) |
Other | 1 (1%) | Speedball | 18 (20%) |
Education | IDU | 38 (42%) | |
No formal education | 22 (24%) | Unemployed | 49 (55%) |
Elementary | 12 (13%) | Income last 30 days | |
Middle school | 28 (31%) | None | 30 (33%) |
Some high school | 18 (20%) | $1–$249 | 35 (39%) |
High school Grad or GED | 6 (7%) | $250–$499 | 12 (13%) |
Some college | 4 (4%) | $500–$999 | 7 (8%) |
Marginal housing | 49 (54%) | $1,000–$3.999 | 2 (2%) |
History of incarceration | 59 (66%) | Income Source | |
MSM | 22 (24%) | Steady Work | 30 (33%) |
Caring for a Child | 19(21) | Pick up jobs | 25 (28%) |
Welfare | 15 (17% | ||
Disability | 10 (11%) | ||
Illegal activities | 25 (28%) |
Note. Missing data or multiple category responses resulted in some percentages not equaling 100.