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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Exp Clin Psychopharmacol. 2015 Jul 13;23(5):369–376. doi: 10.1037/pha0000035

Table 1.

Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of Men and Women Receiving Substance Abuse Treatment

Men (n = 451) Women (n = 469) p-value
Study, % (n) .013
Petry et al. (2004) 12 (53) 14 (67)
Petry et al. (2005) 14 (65) 16 (77)
Petry et al. (2006) 11 (48) 8 (36)
Petry et al. (2011) 30 (136) 22 (103)
Petry et al. (2012) 33 (149) 40 (186)
CM condition 57 (257) 61 (284) .271
Race, % (n) .039
 African American 44 (200) 53 (247)
 Caucasian 40 (181) 35 (163)
 Other 16 (70) 13 (59)
Marital status, % (n) .562
 Never married 56 (253) 57 (266)
 Married, remarried, cohabitating 18 (80) 15 (70)
 Separated/divorced 25 (111) 26 (122)
 Widowed 2 (7) 2 (11)
Employment status, % (n) <.001
 Full time 53 (237) 31 (143)
 Part-time 20 (92) 26 (124)
 Unemployed 15 (68) 35 (162)
 Retired/disability 7 (32) 6 (29)
 Student/controlled environment 2 (22) 1 (11)
Intake positive sample, % (n) 20 (92) 29 (134) .004
Cocaine dependent, % (n) 83 (376) 87 (407) .146
Alcohol dependent, % (n) 56 (251) 52 (242) .218
Opiate dependent, % (n) 28 (122) 26 (122) .641
Age 37.93 (9.60) 35.60 (8.50) <.001
Years education 12.09 (1.93) 11.76 (2.02) .011
Years cocaine use 10.01 (8.38) 9.61 (7.26) .437
Years alcohol use 15.74 (11.03) 11.86 (9.76) <.001
Years heroin use (among users) 7.49 (8.10) 7.42 (6.86) .938
ASI scores
 Medical 0.23 (0.34) 0.27 (0.36) .073
 Employment 0.69 (0.29) 0.78 (0.26) <.001
 Alcohol 0.24 (0.24) 0.20 (024) .016
 Drug 0.15 (0.10) 0.17 (0.10) .025
 Legal 0.15 (0.22) 0.12 (0.20) .021
 Family/social 0.16 (0.20) 0.20 (0.23) .030
 Psychiatric 0.25 (0.23) 0.30 (0.24) .001

Notes. ASI = Addiction Severity Index. CM = contingency management. Values are means and standard deviations unless otherwise noted.