Table 1. Summary statistics of independent variables.
| % (N) | |
|---|---|
| Predisposing factors | |
| Malea | 91.5 (1524) |
| Female | 8.5 (140) |
| Aged 18–29 a | 47.0 (782) |
| Aged 30–39 | 29.9 (497) |
| Aged 40–49 | 15.0 (249) |
| Aged 50 and older | 8.2 (136) |
| Not marrieda | 80.8 (1348) |
| Married | 19.2 (316) |
| Other origina | 55.6 (925) |
| Swiss origin | 20.0 (332) |
| African origin | 24.4 (406) |
| No health insurancea | 55.0 (916) |
| Has health insurance | 45.0 (748) |
| Needs factors | |
| Chronic somatic conditions | |
| Infectious diseases | 8.9 (149) |
| Musculoskeletal system | 12.8 (213) |
| Nervous system | 1.4 (23) |
| Circulatory system | 6.5 (108) |
| Skin problems | 8.1 (135) |
| Digestive system | 7.6 (127) |
| Respiratory system | 5.5 (91) |
| Endocrine system | 5.1 (85) |
| Mental health conditions | |
| Schizophrenia | 5.3 (88) |
| Mood disorders | 2.2 (37) |
| Neurotic disorders | 15.9 (264) |
| Behavioral syndromes | 1.9 (31) |
| Personality disorders | 16.2 (269) |
| Mental retardation | 2.8 (46) |
| Substance abuse problems | |
| Alcohol | 9.5 (159) |
| Illicit drugs | 18.0 (298) |
| Pharmaceuticals | 5.2 (87) |
| Contextual factors | |
| Other type of crimea | 57.5 (955) |
| Violent crime | 5.0 (83) |
| Sexual crime | 5.8 (97) |
| Drug-related crime | 31.7 (529) |
| Convicteda | 61.1 (1017) |
| Preventive detention | 38.9 (647) |
| Number of stays in 2011b | 1.23 (0.5) |
| Length of stay in 2011 (in days)b | 132.5 (121.5) |
| Total length of stay (in days)b | 290.5 (559.3) |
| Mean prison occupancy rate (in %)b | 113.7 (24.0) |
| Stayed in Bois-Mermet prison | 33.5 (558) |
| Stayed in Plaine d'Orbe prison | 24.4 (406) |
| Stayed in Croisée prison | 43.3 (721) |
| Stayed in La Tuilière prison | 13.3 (221) |
| N | 1664 |
a Reference categories in regression models.
bFor continuous variables, the table reports the mean (SD).