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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Sep 18.
Published in final edited form as: Subst Use Misuse. 2016 Jun 29;51(11):1484–1492. doi: 10.1080/10826084.2016.1188945

Table 1.

Demographic and relevant treatment variables by patient treatment expectations

‘Unsure’ N= 265 ‘Sure’ N= 122 χ2 (df)

Categorical Variables n (%) n (%)
Female 74 (27.9) 49 (40.2) 5.77 (1)*
Race/Ethnicity 17.45 (3)**
 Caucasian 164 (61.9) 48 (39.3)
 African American 81 (30.6) 59 (48.4)
 Hispanic 16 (6) 13 (10.7)
 Multiracial/Other 4 (1.5) 2 (1.6)
Completed High School 216 (81.6) 90 (73.8) 3.03 (1)
Never Married/Living Alone 194 (73.2) 92 (75.4) .21 (1)
Unemployed 146 (55.1) 72 (59) .52 (1)
On Public Assistance 80 (30.3) 48 (39.3) 3.08 (1)
Lifetime Alcohol Use Disorder 191 (80.3) 78 (72.9) 2.33 (1)
Lifetime Major Depression 47 (18.4) 22 (18.6) .00 (1)
Current Major Depression 14 (5.9) 7 (6.4) .04 (1)
Lifetime Anxiety Disorder 25 (9.6) 14 (11.7) .38 (1)
Referred/Prompted by Criminal Justice 37 (14.1) 14 (11.5) .49 (1)
Antisocial Personality Disorder 59 (26.8) 26 (24.8) .16 (1)
On Probation/Parole 57 (21.7) 29 (23.8) .21 (1)
Primary Route Cocaine Administration 6.36 (3)
 Smoke, Freebase 201 (76.1) 91 (74.6)
 Intranasal 45 (17) 29 (23.8)
 Intravenous 17 (6.4) 2 (1.6)
 Oral 1 (.4) 0

Continuous Variables M (SD) M (SD) F (df)

Age 35.9 (7.7) 36.3 (7.7) .28 (1,385)
Days of Marijuana Use, Past 28 Days 3.2 (6.9) 2.7 (7) .36 (1,299)
Days of Cocaine Use, Past 28 Days 13.5 (8.2) 14.6 (8.8) .23 (1,284)
Days of Alcohol Use Past 28 Days 9.3 (9.4) 8.8 (10) 1.3 (1,384)
Age of First Cocaine Use 21 (6.1) 21.8 (6.5) 1.35 (1,384)
Years of Regular Cocaine Use 8.8 (6.7) 8.3 (6.8) .52 (1,385)
ASI Medical Composite .13 (.24) .14 (.26) .24 (1,384)
ASI Employment Composite .59 (.29) .64 (.29) 2.57 (1,384)
ASI Alcohol Composite .19 (.21) .19 (.22) .05 (1,383)
ASI Cocaine Composite .65 (.21) .69 (.2) 4.3 (1,383)*
ASI Other Drug Composite .05 (.07) .06 (.06) .01 (1,382)
ASI Legal Composite .09 (.16) .11 (.2) 3.06 (1,383)
ASI Family Composite .20 (.19) .19 (.2) .09 (1,382)
ASI Psychological Composite .17 (.19) .18 (.19) .06 (1,383)
Lifetime Number of Arrests 5.7 (8.3) 4.6 (7) 1.5 (1,383)
Number of Inpatient Treatments 2.7 (4.7) 2.4 (4.8) .25 (1,300)
Number of Outpatient Treatments 2 (3.7) 1.7 (1.7) .72 (1,300)
Motivation (Readiness URICA Score) 8.6 (3.5) 9.1 (3.5) 1.13 (1, 271)

Note.

*

= p < .05

**

p <.01

***

p < .001

ASI = Addiction Severity Index. Each composite score ranges from 0 to 1, with higher scores representing greater clinical severity.