Table 1.
Characteristics of Participants by Study Arm
| Intervention |
Waitlist control |
|
|---|---|---|
| N = 25 | N = 25 | |
| Age, mean (SD) | 25.8 (2.7) | 24.7 (3.2) |
| Race, N (%) | ||
| Latino | 10 (40.0) | 12 (48.0) |
| Black or African American (non-Latino) | 5 (20.0) | 3 (12.0) |
| White (non-Latino) | 5 (20.0) | 2 (8.0) |
| Asian or Pacific Islander (non-Latino) | 3 (12.0) | 4 (16.0) |
| Other (non-Latino) | 2 (8.0) | 4 (16.0) |
| Gender, N (%) | ||
| Male | 22 (88.0) | 19 (76.0) |
| Female | 3 (12.0) | 3 (12.0) |
| Other | 0 (0.0) | 3 (12.0) |
| Sexual orientation, N (%) | ||
| Heterosexual/straight | 3 (12.0) | 3 (12.0) |
| Gay | 19 (76.0) | 18 (72.0) |
| Other | 3 (12.0) | 4 (16.0) |
| Income, N (%) | ||
| <$9999 | 9 (36.0) | 9 (36.0) |
| $10,000–29,999 | 8 (32.0) | 6 (24.0) |
| ≥$30,000 | 8 (32.0) | 8 (32.0) |
| Decline to answer | 0 (0.0) | 2 (8.0) |
| Financial situation, N (%) | ||
| I have enough money | 10 (40.0) | 11 (44.0) |
| Barely/cannot get by | 14 (56.0) | 13 (52.0) |
| Decline to answer | 1 (4.0) | 1 (4.0) |
| Education, N (%) | ||
| High school or less | 10 (40.0) | 11 (44.0) |
| More than high school | 15 (60.0) | 14 (56.0) |
| In school, N (%) | ||
| In school | 9 (36.0) | 9 (36.0) |
| Not in school | 16 (64.0) | 16 (64.0) |
| Working, N (%) | ||
| Working (full time or part time) | 17 (68.0) | 17 (68.0) |
| Not working | 8 (32.0) | 8 (32.0) |
| Living situation, N (%) | ||
| Your own house/apartment/room | 8 (32.0) | 11 (44.0) |
| Parent's house/apartment | 4 (16.0) | 5 (20.0) |
| Other | 13 (52.0) | 9 (36.0) |
| Ever homeless, N (%) | ||
| No | 17 (68.0) | 13 (52.0) |
| Yes | 8 (32.0) | 11 (44.0) |
| Decline to answer | 0 (0.0) | 1 (4.0) |
| Ever jail, N (%) | ||
| No | 20 (83.3) | 20 (83.3) |
| Yes | 4 (16.7) | 4 (16.7) |
| Decline to answer | 1 (4.0) | 1 (4.0) |
| Unmet subsistence needs, N (%) | ||
| Difficulty finding enough to eat | 6 (24.0) | 4 (16.0) |
| Difficulty finding place to wash | 3 (12.0) | 2 (8.0) |
| Difficulty finding clothing | 3 (12.0) | 1 (4.0) |
| Difficulty finding place to sleep | 1 (4.0) | 2 (8.0) |
| Difficulty finding a bathroom | 1 (4.0) | 2 (8.0) |
| No. of unmet subsistence needs, N (%) | ||
| 0 | 18 (72.0) | 20 (80.0) |
| 1 | 4 (16.0) | 3 (12.0) |
| ≥2 | 3 (12.0) | 2 (8.0) |