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. 2021 Jun;20(3):20–29.

Table 2.

Participant Demographics (N = 17)

Variable Participants n (%)
Median age (years) 41.5
Age range (years) 40 (25 to 65)
Race/Ethnicity
   White 11 (64.7)
   Black, African-American 4 (23.5)
   Latina/White or Black, African-American/White 2 (11.8)
Education
   Less than high school degree 1 (5.9)
   High school degree or equivalent (GED) 1 (5.9)
   Some college 15 (88.2)
Employment status
   Employed, full-time 5 (29.4)
   Employed, part-time 3 (17.6)
   Not employed, looking for work 3 (17.6)
   Homemaker 3 (17.6)
   Disabled, not able to work 3 (17.6)
Annual household income from all sources
   Less than $15,000 6 (35.3)
   Between $15,000 and $34,999 9 (52.9)
   $35,000 or more 2 (11.8)
Drug of choice (more than one could be selected)
   Opiates/Opioids/Heroin 10 (58.8)
   Stimulants 6 (35.3)
   Marijuana, Alcohol 8 (47.1)
Currently in SUD treatment 10 (62.5)
Previous treatment history
   Inpatient 7 (64.7)
   Outpatient 8 (47.1)
   None 5 (29.4)
Length of recovery
   Less than one year 8 (47.1)
   More than one year 9 (52.9)
ACEs
   Median 4
   Range 7

Abbreviations: ACE, adverse childhood experiences; SUD, substance use disorder.