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Differences Between Drug Use Groups by Race
| N=482 | White (244) | Black (238) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| % (n) | % (n) | p-value (X2 test) |
|
| Drug Use Group | |||
| Crack/Nasal | 22% (53) | 66% (158) | |
| Heroin | |||
| Heroin Injectors | 30% (73) | 14% (33) | .001 |
| Polydrug Injectors | 48% (118) | 20% (47) | |
| Disease Status | |||
| HIV+ (42) | 3% (7) | 15% (35) | .001 |
| HCV+ (n=248) | 63% (154) | 40% (94) | .001 |
| HIV+ & HCV+ (n=26) | 3% (7) | 8% (19) | .015 |
