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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Behav. 2021 Jul;25(Suppl 1):107–115. doi: 10.1007/s10461-019-02555-z

Table I.

Baseline Sociodemographic Characteristics by Drug Use Status (N = 129)

Any drug use in the past 6 months
Characteristic No
n = 37
Yes
n = 92
Significance
Age (years), M (SD) 38.7 (10.5) 35.4 (9.4) t(60) = 1.67
Ethnic identity, n (%)
  Non-Hispanic 18 (48.6%) 59 (64.1%) χ2(1) = 4.1*
  Hispanic/Latina 19 (51.4%) 28 (30.4%)
Education, n (%)
  < High School 19 (51.4%) 32 (34.8%) χ2(1) = 2.7
  ≥ High School 18 (48.6%) 58 (63.0%)
Income (annual), n (%)
  < $600 19 (51.4%) 41 (44.6%) χ2(1) = 1.0
  ≥ $600 10 (27.0%) 34 (37.0%)
Homelessnessa, n (%)
  No 18 (48.6%) 29 (31.5%) χ2(1) = 4.7*
  Yes 14 (37.8%) 56 (60.9%)
Sex worka, n (%)
  No 20 (54.1%) 42 (45.7%) χ2(1) = 3.1
  Yes 9 (24.3%) 42 (45.7%)
Incarcerationa, n (%)
  No 26 (70.3%) 67 (72.8%) χ2(1) = 0.0
  Yes 5 (13.5%) 14 (15.2%)
Linkage to HIV care (days), Med (range; IQR) 285 (2-338;
12-52)b
29.5 (2-464;
10.75-95.25)c
W = 930

Note. A sample size of less than 37 for non-drug users and 92 for drug users for any sociodemographic characteristic was due to missing data on the respective variable.

a

In the past 6 months.

b

n = 29.

c

n = 68.

p ≤ .1.

*

p ≤ .05.