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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Drug Alcohol Depend. 2016 Mar 16;162:182–189. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2016.03.006

Table 2.

Demographic and Baseline Characteristics by History of Sex Trade

Variable No history of sex trade History of sex trade Statistical test (df), p
N 278 215
Study, n (%) χ2(5) = 4.43, .49
    Petry et al. (2012) Positive 45 (16.2) 24 (11.2)
    Petry et al. (2012) Negative 97 (34.9) 79 (36.7)
        Petry et al. (2011) 43 (15.5) 29 (13.5)
    Petry et al. (2006) 25 (9.0) 19 (8.8)
    Petry et al. (2005) 34 (12.2) 36 (16.7)
        Petry et al. (2004) 34 (12.2) 28 (13.0)
Treatment group, n (%) χ2 (1) = 0.02, .90
    Contingency management 186 (66.9) 145 (67.4)
    Standard care 92 (33.1) 70 (32.6)
Hispanic, n (%) 38 (13.7) 22 (10.2) χ2 (1) = 1.34, .25
Race/ethnicity, n (%) χ2 (2) = 17.33, <.001
    African American 105 (37.8) 121 (56.3)
    Caucasian 138 (49.6) 71 (33.0)
    Other 35 (12.6) 23 (10.7)
Age 34.22 ± 8.73 36.20 ± 7.05 t (491) = −2.73, .001
Marital Status, n (%) χ2 (3) = 2.28, .52
    Never married 153 (55.0) 128 (59.5)
    Married/live with partner 44 (15.8) 26 (12.1)
    Separated/divorced 71 (25.5) 56 (26.0)
    Widowed 10 (3.6) 5 (2.3)
Years of education 12.07 ± 2.02 11.31 ± 1.91 t (490) = 4.22, <.001
Employment, n (%) χ2 (3) = 17.24, .001
    Full time 95 (34.2) 51 (23.7)
    Part time 81 (29.1) 45 (20.9)
    Unemployed 81 (29.1) 97 (45.1)
    Not in workforce 21 (7.6) 22 (10.2)
Earned annual income ($) $6,427 ± 10,388 $3,802 ± 12,796 t (490) = 2.51, .01
HIV status, n (%)a χ2 (2) = 13.20, .001
    Negative 115 (86.5) 88 (80.0)
    Positive 2 (1.5) 14 (12.7)
    Never tested 16 (12.0) 8 (7.3)
DSM-IV past-year diagnosis, n (%)
    Opioid use disorder 80 (28.9) 61 (28.5) χ2 (1) = 0.01, .93
    Alcohol use disorder 156 (56.1) 131 (60.9) χ2 (1) = 1.16, .28
Drug positive sample, n (%) 79 (28.4) 52 (24.3) χ2 (1) = 1.05, .31
Alcohol Severity Index Scores
    Medical 0.25 ± 0.36 0.28 ± 0.37 t (491) = −0.90, .37
    Employment 0.72 ± 0.27 0.85 ± 0.22 t (491) = −5.84, <.001
    Alcohol 0.19 ± 0.24 0.19 ± 0.23 t (491) = −0.16, .88
    Drug use 0.17 ± 0.09 0.18 ± 0.09 t (491) = −0.75, .46
    Legal 0.12 ± 0.20 0.13 ± 0.20 t (490) = −0.58, .56
    Family/social 0.21 ± 0.24 0.19 ± 0.23 t (490) = 0.75, .46
    Psychological 0.32 ± 0.25 0.32 ± 0.23 t (489) = −0.11, .91

Notes. DSM-IV = Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders, HIV = Human Immunodeficiency Virus. Values are means and standard deviations unless otherwise indicated.

a

HIV status was not assessed in all studies, so the sample size is reduced for this variable.