Table 1.

Descriptive statistics of African American emerging adult respondents by entire sample, those with lifetime evaluated need, and those with evaluated need and lifetime service use

Characteristic	Entire Sample		Lifetime Evaluated Need		Lifetime Service Use
	N=806	%	n=373	%	n=160	%
Age (M±SD)	23.0±3.7		22.9±3.7		23.5±3.8
Gender
Male	275	43.8	116	40.2	36	29.7
Female	531	56.2	257	59.8	124	70.3
Education
Some high school	186	20.7	107	24.8	42	24.9
High school graduate	356	45.9	155	44.9	60	38.1
Some college	196	25.3	84	24.2	46	31.7
College graduate	68	8.1	27	6.1	12	5.3
Employment status
Employed	581	71.7	265	71.8	111	71.4
Unemployed	135	16.8	66	17.4	25	14.8
Not in labor force	90	11.5	42	10.8	24	13.8
Health insurance
Yes	582	74.6	261	70.7	112	68.8
No	197	25.4	106	29.4	46	31.2
Religious/spiritual support
Yes	64	7.6	57	14.9	54	31.8
No	742	92.4	316	85.2	106	68.2
Lifetime evaluated need
Yes	373	45.9	---	---	160	42.4
No	433	54.0	---	---	213	57.6
Lifetime service use
Yes	197	24.7	160	42.4	---	---
No	609	75.3	213	57.6	---	---

Note. All frequencies are unweighted and all percentages are weighted