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. 2012 Oct 30;7(1):24. doi: 10.1186/1940-0640-7-24

Table 1.

Sample characteristics

Variable
Statewide Sample
HMC Sample
  N=828 Percent* N=536 Percent*
Mental health diagnosis in year before BI
43.1
41.2
Gender
 
 
Male
44.9
68.3
Female
55.1
31.7
Race/ethnicity
 
 
Asian or Other
2.9
4.3
Black, Non-Hispanic
13.3
20.3
Hispanic
10.5
6.0
Native American
11.6
6.2
White, Non-Hispanic
61.7
63.3
Age category (in years)
 
 
18-24
27.7
17.9
25-34
25.0
22.0
35-44
24.2
30.2
45-54
18.6
20.9
55 and Over
4.6
9.0
ED visit leading to BI involved an injury
28.9
26.9
Any felony/gross misdemeanor arrest in 2 years before BI
31.4
23.9
Chemical dependency treatment in 2 years before BI
31.3
24.3
Medical/billing records indicated alcohol or drug problem in 2 years before BI
33.6
54.7
AUDIT score category
 
 
Low (score: 0–6 for women; 0–7 for men)
43.5
30.8
Moderate (score: 7–15 for women; 8–15 for men)
29.2
30.0
High (score: 16–19)
7.0
7.7
Very High (score: 20–40)
20.3
31.5
DAST score category
 
 
Low (score: 0)
23.8
24.3
Moderate (score: 1–2)
27.3
28.4
High (score: 3–5)
21.5
19.6
Very High (score: 6–10)
27.4
27.8
WASBIRT sites
 
 
Site 1—Harborview Medical Center
21.9
100
Sites 2 and 3
17.3
N/A
Site 4
15.1
N/A
Site 5
18.2
N/A
Sites 6 and 7
15.6
N/A
Site 8
3.9
N/A
Site 9
8.1
N/A
 
Mean (range)
Mean (range)
Number of injuries in 2 years before BI
4.9 (0–99)
0.96 (0–22)
Number of ED visits in 2 years before BI
5.4 (0–207)
2.1 (0–41)
Days from baseline to follow-up survey
167 (145–273)
169 (145–249)
Number of months of Medicaid eligibility in 2 years before BI 16.0 (1–24) N/A

*Percent at index visit unless otherwise noted.