Table 1.
Participant Characteristics and Selected Health Determinants
| Variable |
N = 39 M (SD) or Frequency (%) |
|---|---|
| Participant Demographics | |
| Age | 41.44 (11.16) |
| High school education or equivalent | 31 (79%) |
| Country of Origin | |
| United States | 22 (56%) |
| Mexico | 15 (39%) |
| Other | 2 (5%) |
| Language spoken “almost always” | |
| English | 12 (31%) |
| Spanish | 19 (49%) |
| No preference | 8 (20%) |
| Single or not in a relationship | 29 (74%) |
| Currently Employed | 6 (15%) |
| Sexual orientation | |
| Heterosexual | 32 (82%) |
| Gay or Bisexual (MSM) | 7 (18%) |
| Selected Health Determinants | |
| CES-D score | 16.95 (10.74) |
| At clinical risk for depression CES-D ≥ 16 | 22 (56.4%) |
| No health insurance coverage of any type | 27 (69%) |
| Reported any type of childhood abuse | 33 (66%) |
| Childhood sexual abuse | 6 (15%) |
| Childhood physical abuse | 12 (31%) |
| Childhood psychological abuse | 15 (39%) |
| Had at least 1 sexual partner in past 3 months | 20 (51%) |
| Used condoms in past 3 months* *(among men who had at least 1 partner) | 18 (90%) |
| Drug and Alcohol Use in the Past 3 months | |
| Drug use in the past 3 months | |
| Yes | 10 (25.6%) |
| No | 29 (74.4%) |
| Alcohol use in the past 3 months | |
| Yes | 17 (43.6%) |
| No | 22 (56.4%) |