Table 1.
Sample Sociodemographic Characteristics at Baseline
| Baseline Sample (N = 2,163) | Participants who Completed Follow-up (with follow-up data on stigma/support) (N = 737) | Participants who Did Not Complete Follow-up (N = 1,426) | Significant Differencei between participants who did and did not complete follow-up? | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 1,713 (79.2%) | 553 (75.0%) | 1,160 (81.3%) | No (p = .20) |
| HIV-Positive | 637 (29.4%) | 257 (34.9%) | 380 (26.6%) | Yes (p = .003) |
| Recently HIV-Infected | 106 (4.9%) | 64 (8.7%) | 42 (2.9%) | Yes (p < .0005) |
| PWID | 1,039 (48.0%) | 393 (53.3%) | 646 (45.3%) | Yes (p < .0005) |
| Completed High School | 1,589 (73.5%) | 478 (64.9%) | 1,111 (77.9%) | Yes (p < .0005) |
| Unemployed | 924 (42.7%) | 340 (46.1%) | 584 (41.0%) | Yes (p = .003) |
| Identified as “Straight” | 1,912 (88.4%) | 600 (81.4%) | 1,312 (92.0%) | Yes (p < .0005) |
| Homeless | 310 (14.3%) | 86 (11.7%) | 224 (15.7%) | Yes (p = .02) |
| Mean (SD) Age | 34.9 (9.9) | 34.7 (9.4) | 35.1 (10.1) | No (p = .67) |
| Mean (SD) Reported Number of Sex and Injection Partners | 6.0 (19.3) | 6.2 (14.1) | 5.8 (21.5) | No (p = .33) |
i
Results from Chi-square (categorical variables) or independent samples t-test (continuous variables).