Table 1.
Descriptive Statistics of African American Women in Prison (n=181)
| Percent | Mean | S.D. | Range | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
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| Health Services Utilization in the 18 Months after Re-entry (Dependent Variables) | ||||
| Alternative Health Services | 39.35% | |||
| Hospitalization Overnight | 21.60% | |||
| # of Ambulatory Visits | 7.30 | 7.75 | .00–41.00 | |
| Predisposing Traditional | ||||
| Age | 36.80 | 9.47 | 20.00–62.00 | |
| Married | 15.47% | |||
| High School Degree | 56.35% | |||
| Number of Kids | 1.54 | 1.78 | .00–8.00 | |
| Employed Prior to Incarceration | 46.96% | |||
| Predisposing Vulnerable | ||||
| Sexual Minority | 26.52% | |||
| Homeless in Year Prior to Incarceration | 18.00% | |||
| # of Times Incarcerated | 4.11 | 4.29 | 1.00–25.00 | |
| Religiosity | 2.10 | .80 | .00–3.00 | |
| Active Member of Ethnic Community | 52.00% | |||
| Childhood Victimization | 55.25% | |||
| Adult Physical Victimization | 57.00% | |||
| Adult Sexual Victimization | 50.00% | |||
| Gendered Racism Scale | 13.94 | 10.71 | .00–53.50 | |
| Enabling Traditional | ||||
| Household Income Prior to Incarceration | 18.09 | 18.47 | 2.50–87.50 | |
| Health Insurance Prior to Incarceration | 66.85% | |||
| Usual Doctor | 52.49% | |||
| # Barriers to Community Healthcare | 1.61 | 2.28 | .00–15.00 | |
| Social Support Scale | 5.23 | 1.29 | 1.00–7.00 | |
| Enabling Vulnerable | ||||
| Active Coping Scale | 50.68 | 6.56 | 14.00–68.00 | |
| Public Benefits | 48.00% | |||
| Disability | 19.00% | |||
| Need Traditional | ||||
| Health Limits Activities | 30.00% | |||
| # Physical Health Problems | 2.23 | 1.99 | .00–10.00 | |
| Need Vulnerable | ||||
| Injection Drug User | 8.00% | |||
| # of Behavioral Health Problems | 2.03 | 1.20 | .00–4.00 | |
| Sexually Transmitted Infection | 61.88% | |||
| HIV/HCV | 17.68% | |||