Table 1.
Demographic characteristics (N=259).
Characteristic | Value | |
Age in years, mean (SD) | 38.86 (12.24) | |
Generation, n (%) | ||
Millennials | 120 (46.3) | |
Generation X | 84 (32.4) | |
Baby Boomer | 55 (21.2) | |
Gender, n (%) | ||
Female | 71 (27.0) | |
Male | 188 (73.0) | |
Race, n (%) | ||
Nonblack | 96 (37.1) | |
Black | 163 (62.9) | |
Marital status, n (%) | ||
Single or never married | 190 (73.5) | |
Married or domestic partnership | 29 (11.3) | |
Widowed, divorced, or separated | 40 (15.2) | |
Education level, n (%) | ||
Did not complete high school | 77 (29.6) | |
High school graduate or GEDa | 152 (58.8) | |
2-year degree or more | 30 (11.7) | |
Employment status, n (%) | ||
Employed | 58 (22.4) | |
Unemployed | 201 (77.6) | |
Income level per year, n (%) | ||
Less than $10,000 | 161 (62.5) | |
$10,000 to $49,999 | 87 (33.8) | |
Over $50,000 | 11 (3.8) | |
Substance useb, n (%) | ||
Alcohol | 105 (40.5) | |
Opiates | 73 (28.2) | |
Cocaine | 80 (30.9) | |
Amphetamines | 17 (6.6) | |
Marijuana | 124 (47.9) | |
Treatment length in months, mean (SD) | 4.64 (8.35) |
aGED: General Equivalency Diploma.
bTotal is greater than 100% due to multiple responses from participants.