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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Behav. 2019 Nov;23(11):2946–2955. doi: 10.1007/s10461-019-02611-8

Table 2:

Census-level descriptive characteristics by transactional sex at the baseline visit.

Transactional sex
No Yes
Median (IQR) Median (IQR)

Economic deprivation index score (standardized) 0.09 (−0.85, 1.00) 0.09 (−1.01,0.57)
 Percent with less than high school degree among those 25 years and over 21.1 (20.1, 36.5) 27.9 (20.1, 33.8)
 Unemployment rate 20.5 (12.2, 23.5) 18.5 (9.2,23.3)
 Percent of persons in poverty 37.6 (27.0, 57.1) 42.1 (27.0, 49.2)
 Percent of households on food stamps/government benefits 37.4 (20.0, 49.3) 38.4 (20.0, 41.6)
 Percent of units lacking kitchen facilities 5.7 (3.4, 11.7) 5.7 (1.1, 12.5)

Housing instability index score (standardized) 0.18 (−0.70,0.46) 0.25 (−0.70,0.46)
 Residential instability 31.4 (25.7, 36.8) 31.4 (25.7, 36.8)
 Percent vacant housing units 7.1 (5.4, 7.5) 7.2 (5.5, 8.1)
 Percent rental occupied housing units 77.4 (67.3, 83.3) 71.4 (67.3, 77.8)

CDC Social Vulnerability Index (overall percentile ranking) 96.6 (91.1, 96.6) 95.2 (79.1, 96.6)