TABLE 1.
Characteristic | Total (%) (n = 624) | Non-Fatal Overdose* | p - value | |
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Yes (%) (n = 48) | No (%) (n = 576) | |||
Age, years (med, IQR) | 34 (27 – 42) | 31 (23 – 40) | 34 (28 – 42) | 0.029 |
Monthly income, per $1000 | 2.9 (1.7 – 5.5) | 4.9 (2.3 – 8.8) | 2.8 (1.7 – 5.1) | 0.005 |
CAD (med, IQR)*‡ | ||||
Indigenous ancestry | 329 (52.7) | 29 (60.4) | 300 (52.1) | 0.267 |
Minority gender identity | 49 (7.9) | 7 (14.6) | 42 (7.3) | 0.089 |
Minority sexual orientation | 271 (43.4) | 22 (45.8) | 249 (43.2) | 0.734 |
Mental health diagnosis† | 389 (62.3) | 38 (79.2) | 351 (60.9) | 0.012 |
Primary place of service* | ||||
Outdoor/public space | 328 (52.6) | 27 (56.3) | 301 (52.3) | |
Informal indoor | 238 (38.1) | 18 (37.5) | 220 (38.2) | |
Brothel/quasi-brothel | 36 (5.8) | 1 (2.1) | 35 (6.1) | |
N/A no recent sex work | 7 (1.1) | 0 (0.0) | 7 (1.2) | 0.580 |
Workplace physical/sexual violence* | 141 (22.6) | 20 (41.7) | 121 (21.0) | <0.001 |
All data refer to n (%) of participants unless otherwise specified
In the last 6 months
In lifetime
Income from all sources, including government allowances