Table I. Descriptive statistics for recently incarcerated HIV-infected men.
Measure | n | Mean (SD) | Min | Max |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 42 | 38.5 (10.7) | 19 | 55 |
Years living with HIV | 10.6 (7.1) | 1 | 27 | |
Age at diagnosis (years) | 27.8 (8.7) | 0 | 47 | |
Variable | n | % | ||
Race | ||||
African American | 37 | 88 | ||
Caucasian | 2 | 4 | ||
Hispanic | 1 | 2 | ||
Biracial | 2 | 4 | ||
Educationa | ||||
<HS | 9 | 21 | ||
HS | 16 | 37 | ||
Some college | 10 | 24 | ||
Gender/sexual orientation | ||||
Straight | 26 | 62 | ||
Gay | 8 | 19 | ||
Bisexual | 4 | 10 | ||
Transgender | 4 | 10 | ||
AIDS diagnosisa | ||||
Yes | 16 | 38 | ||
No | 21 | 50 | ||
Mode of infection | ||||
MSM | 15 | 36 | ||
Heterosexual | 21 | 50 | ||
Injection drug use | 4 | 10 | ||
Mother-to-child | 1 | 2 | ||
Blood transfusion | 1 | 2 | ||
History of gang affiliationa | ||||
Yes | 13 | 31 | ||
No | 23 | 54 | ||
Diagnosed in a correctional facilityb | ||||
Yes | 16 | 38 | ||
No | 25 | 59 | ||
Initiated antiretroviral therapy (ART) in jail or prisonb | ||||
Yes | 18 | 43 | ||
No | 23 | 55 |
Note: n=42.
Missing data: education (16 percent), AIDS (11 percent), gang affiliation (14 percent), missed doses (7 percent);
<2 percent data missing