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. 2018 Mar 6;20(3):e84. doi: 10.2196/jmir.9172

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.