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. 2019 Oct 18;5(4):e13593. doi: 10.2196/13593

Table 4.

Distributions of the number of miles between pin-drop home locations and street-address home locations for a sample of young adults living in rural Appalachian Kentucky who use opioids to get high.

Characteristics Sample (N=96) Sample restricted to participants who reported no technical problems completing the survey (N=80)

  Percentile P value Percentile P value

  25th 50th 75th
25th 50th 75th
Age (years) 27.0 29.0 32.0 .85 27.0 29.5 32 .88
Gender


.57


.52

Man 1.1 2.1 5.4
0.8 2.0 4.6

Woman 0.5 1.6 6.3
0.5 1.6 4.4
Homeless


.56
    .46

Yes 1.2 2.2 5.7
0.8 2.1 4.6

No 0.6 2.0 5.3
0.7 1.6 2.8
High-school graduate


.03       .03

No 1.7 2.5 6.9
1.5 2.2 5.7

Yes 0.5 1.6 4.9
0.5 1.6 4.1
Employment status       .23       .34

Full-time 0.6 3.7 5.7
0.7 3.9 5.7

Part-time 1.8 3.6 7.3
2.1 2.1 5.4

Other 0.8 1.8 4.6
1.6 1.6 2.9
Monthly income (US $) 100.0 300.0 661.5 .57 10.0 275.0 60.0 .71
Usually drive myself       .93       .46

Yes 0.8 2.1 4.8
0.8 2.1 4.6

No 0.9 2.0 6.5
0.7 1.6 2.8
Caregiver       .48       .58

Yes 0.4 1.9 5.3
0.4 1.3 4.6

No 1.1 2.0 5.0
1.1 1.8 3.7
History of arrest       .75       .72

Yes 0.8 2.0 5.1
0.6 1.7 4.3

No 0.8 2.1 5.3
0.9 3.3 3.3
Injected (past 6 months)       .047       .07

Yes 0.8 1.9 4.1
0.6 1.8 2.8

No 0.8 3.6 14.1
0.8 2.5 16.4
Live in county where map centered .48       .41

Yes 0.8 2.0 4.8
0.7 1.8 4.1

No 0.8 6.9 12.6
0.8 2.8 12.6
Recruitment method       .03       .02

Staff contact 0.7 1.8 4.5
0.6 1.6 2.9

Peer referral 1.3 4.0 14.2
1.4 4.0 17.7

Other 2.0 11.3 31.2
2.0 2.4 2.2
Device used       .07       .26

Mobile phone 0.6 2.1 5.4
0.6 2.1 5.4

Computer 1.2 1.9 3.2
1.2 1.7 2.9

Tablet 3.4 6.8 35.0
0.6 4.6 36.2

Other 0.7 1.6 3.4
0.5 1.3 2.0
Reported technical problem with survey .04

  a

Yes 1.6 5.6 7.8


No 0.8 1.8 4.5

aNot applicable.