TABLE 1.
Demographic and Background Characteristics of Injection-Drug-Using Women (N = 55)
| N (%) | M (SD) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ethnicity | ||
| Georgian | 53 (96.40%) | |
| Non-Georgian (Ukrainian) | 2 (3.60%) | |
| Age | 35.67 (9.52) | |
| Education | ||
| High school | 30 (54.55%) | |
| Professional education (2 years after high school education) | 5 (9.09%) | |
| Student | 1 (1.82%) | |
| University (uncompleted) | 4 (7.27%) | |
| University (completed) | 15 (27.27%) | |
| Marital status | ||
| Single | 5 (9.09%) | |
| Divorced | 15 (27.27%) | |
| Married/Remarried | 22 (40%) | |
| Co-habitation | 12 (21.82%) | |
| Widowed | 1 (1.82%) | |
| Living situation | ||
| Alone | 1 (1.82%) | |
| with children | 16 (29.09%) | |
| with children and husband | 10 (18.18%) | |
| with parents (no children) | 16 (29.09%) | |
| with partner (no children) | 12 (21.82%) | |
| Number of children | ||
| None | 12 (21.82%) | |
| 1 child | 21 (38.18%) | |
| 2 children | 15 (27.27%) | |
| 3 child | 5 (9.09%) | |
| 4 children | 2 (3.64%) | |
| Current employment status | ||
| Unemployed | 48 (87.27%) | |
| Employed part-time | 4 (7.27%) | |
| Employed full-time | 1 (1.82%) | |
| Self-employed | 2 (3.64%) | |