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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Subst Abuse Treat. 2014 Feb 10;47(1):93–101. doi: 10.1016/j.jsat.2014.01.007

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics of the 101 participants

Characteristic N (%)

Age (years)
 Mean, SD 46, SD 10
 Median 47
 Range 19–64
 Interquartile range 14

Gender
 Female 50 (49.5)
 Male 51 (50.5)

Hispanic 35 (34.7)

Race
 Black/African American 50 (49.5)
 White/Caucasian 18 (17.8)
 Other 33 (32.7)

Foreign Born 36 (35.6)

Primary language
 English 75 (74.3)
 Spanish 23 (22.8)
 Other 3 (3.0)

Education
 Less than HS 30 (29.7)
 HS grad or GED 22 (21.8)
 Some college or trade school 34 (33.7)
 College or graduate degree 13 (12.8)
 Other 1 (1.0)
 Don’t know/Refused 1 (1.0)

Income
 <$5,000 39 (38.6)
 $5,000 to $14,999 23 (22.8)
 $15,000 to 49,999 23 (22.8)
 $50,000 or greater 5 (5.0)
 Don’t know/Refused 11 (10.9)

Employment
 Employed full-time 23 (22.8)
 Employed part-time or occasional work 17 (16.8)
 Unemployed 34 (33.7)
 Disability 20 (19.8)
 Student/Other 6 (5.9)
 Don’t know/Refused 1 (1.0)