Table 3.
Demographics of Survey Participants
| Characteristic | Nonvolunteer, n=48 n (%) |
Volunteer, n=58 n (%) |
P Valuei |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | |||
| < 22 years | 0 (0) | 3 (5) | NS |
| 22 to 24 years | 34 (71) | 38 (66) | |
| 25 to 29 years | 14 (29) | 16 (28) | |
| > 30 years | 0 (0) | 1 (2) | |
| Gender Identity | |||
| Female | 24 (50) | 36 (62) | NS |
| Male | 24 (50) | 22 (38) | |
| Race | |||
| White | 29 (60) | 30 (52) | NS |
| Asian | 8 (17) | 13 (22) | |
| Hispanic | 6 (13) | 6 (10) | |
| African American | 3 (6) | 7 (12) | |
| Other | 1 (2) | 2 (3) | |
| Prefer not to answer | 1 (2) | 0 ()) | |
| Patient Contact Experience | |||
| None | 24 (50) | 25 (43) | NS |
| Patient-facing role (eg, EMT, scribe) | 24 (50) | 33 (57) | |
| Prior Experience Working With PEH | |||
| Never | 22 (46) | 17 (29) | NS |
| 1+ experience | 26 (54) | 41 (71) | |
| Prior Experience Working With Individuals Experiencing SUD | |||
| Never | 25 (52) | 24 (41) | NS |
| 1+ experience | 23 (48) | 34 (59) | |
| Prior Experience Working With Individuals Experiencing Mental Illness | |||
| Never | 21 (44) | 19 (33) | NS |
| 1+ experience | 27 (56) | 39 (67) | |
| Advanced Degree and/or Enrolled in Master of Bioethics | |||
| MPH | 4 (8) | 0 | NS |
| MHS | 1 (2) | 0 | |
| Other advanced degree | 2 (4) | 5 (9) | |
| Bioethics enrollment | 6 (13) | 11 (19) | |
| Both bioethics enrollment and advanced degree | 3 (6) | 0 | |
| No advanced degree | 32 (67) | 42 (72) | |
Abbreviations: EMT, emergency medical technician; SUD, substance use disorder.
i
P values are derived from χ2; P values higher than .10 are denoted as “NS”, meaning not significant.