Table 4. Self-Reported Health Conditions and Behaviors by Incarceration History for Females.
Never (N=66) | Jail Only (N=78) | Prison (N=22) | ||||
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Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |
Health Behaviors | ||||||
Currently Smoke | 0.42 | 0.50 | 0.74 | 0.44 | 0.82 | 0.39 |
Ever in an alcohol or drug treatment facility | 0.21 | 0.41 | 0.55 | 0.50 | 0.86 | 0.35 |
Ever used hard drugs (uppers and/or downers only) | 0.30 | 0.46 | 0.65 | 0.48 | 0.91 | 0.29 |
Currently using drugs (marijuana, uppers, downers) | 0.42 | 0.50 | 0.55 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.51 |
Currently using hard drugs (uppers and/or downers only) | 0.12 | 0.33 | 0.29 | 0.46 | 0.41 | 0.50 |
Alcohol Consumption Frequency (in past three months) | ||||||
Never | 0.38 | 0.49 | 0.36 | 0.48 | 0.55 | 0.51 |
Less than 1 day/week | 0.30 | 0.46 | 0.29 | 0.46 | 0.23 | 0.43 |
1-2 days/week | 0.18 | 0.39 | 0.21 | 0.41 | 0.14 | 0.35 |
3-5 days/week | 0.06 | 0.24 | 0.10 | 0.31 | 0.05 | 0.21 |
6+ days/week | 0.08 | 0.27 | 0.04 | 0.19 | 0.05 | 0.21 |
Health Conditions | ||||||
Asthma | 0.20 | 0.40 | 0.33 | 0.47 | 0.32 | 0.48 |
Hypertension | 0.23 | 0.42 | 0.28 | 0.45 | 0.32 | 0.48 |
Diabetes | 0.08 | 0.27 | 0.09 | 0.29 | 0.09 | 0.29 |
Epilepsy | 0.08 | 0.27 | 0.05 | 0.22 | 0.09 | 0.29 |
Sickle Cell | 0.02 | 0.12 | 0.04 | 0.19 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Heart Disease | 0.05 | 0.21 | 0.04 | 0.19 | 0.09 | 0.29 |
Obesity | 0.11 | 0.31 | 0.05 | 0.22 | 0.05 | 0.21 |
Anxiety | 0.24 | 0.43 | 0.38 | 0.49 | 0.50 | 0.51 |
Depression | 0.23 | 0.42 | 0.40 | 0.49 | 0.59 | 0.50 |
PTSD | 0.11 | 0.31 | 0.18 | 0.39 | 0.45 | 0.51 |
Arthritis | 0.12 | 0.33 | 0.27 | 0.45 | 0.27 | 0.46 |
Allergies | 0.36 | 0.48 | 0.36 | 0.48 | 0.23 | 0.43 |
Cancer | 0.06 | 0.24 | 0.06 | 0.25 | 0.14 | 0.35 |
TB | 0.02 | 0.12 | 0.06 | 0.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Emphysema | 0.03 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.14 | 0.35 |
All Chronic Pain | 0.44 | 0.50 | 0.42 | 0.50 | 0.59 | 0.50 |