Table 2.
Comparison of those who had been reincarcerated during the 12-month follow-up period (N=284)
| Reincarcerated (n=138) | Not Reincarcerated (n=146) | |
|---|---|---|
| Demographics | ||
| Age at baseline* | 31.1 | 33.3 |
| Years of education at baseline | 11.6 | 11.0 |
| Employed at least part time** | 22.5% | 39.0% |
| Married/living as married | 37.7% | 41.8% |
| Income during follow-up period | $7,925 | $7,119 |
| Had money problems during the follow-up period | 83.3% | 74.7% |
| Intervention group | 49.3% | 48.6% |
| Drug Use & Treatment | ||
| Any drug use*** | 77.5% | 43.2% |
| Any injection drug use*** | 47.1% | 19.9% |
| Substance use treatment | 32.6% | 26.7% |
| Health & Service Utilization | ||
| # of days experiencing medical problems during follow up | 51.9 | 61.4 |
| Currently being treated for a health problem* | 33.3% | 47.9% |
| Had a usual source of care if sick or needed health advice | 53.6% | 62.3% |
| Insured at least 1 month | 84.1% | 90.4% |
| Housing | ||
| Stable housing | 85.5% | 87.7% |
| Non-stable housing*** | 55.1% | 35.6% |
| Hospital/inpatient/residential facility | 10.9% | 6.8% |
| GAIN Self-Efficacy Index (Strengths; 0–10)*** | 4.9 | 5.7 |
| GAIN General Satisfaction Index (0–6)** | 3.7 | 4.7 |
| Relationships | ||
| Peer Criminality (TCU; 10–50)*** | 26.1 | 19.9 |
| Lived alone | 2.2% | 5.5% |
| Lived with spouse/companion/sexual partner | 56.5% | 54.8% |
| Lived with parents or other family | 55.1% | 52.7% |
| Lived with other adult roommates/friends*** | 44.2% | 24.7% |
| Did anyone use alcohol or other drugs where you were living during the follow-up?*** | 56.5% | 32.9% |
| Did you use alcohol or other drugs with family?** | 29.0% | 13.7% |
| Did you use alcohol or other drugs with friends?*** | 58.0% | 24.0% |
| Average # of arrests prior to baseline | 3.4 | 3.1 |
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