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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Aug 5.
Published in final edited form as: J Relig Health. 2016 Oct;55(5):1574–1584. doi: 10.1007/s10943-015-0168-5

Table 2.

Demographic characteristics of the sample (N = 632)

Demographic characteristics SPU (N = 415, 66 %) No SPU (N = 217, 34 %) Total in sample (N = 632, 100 %) P value
High R/S vs. low 85 (20 %) 67 (31 %) 169 (27 %) <.001
Medium R/S vs. low 198 (48 %) 113 (52 %) 311 (49 %)
Low R/S 132 (32 %) 37 (17 %) 152 (24 %)
African-American 222 (53 %) 134 (62 %) 356 (56 %) .047
Men 244 (59 %) 105 (48 %) 349 (55 %) .012
18–25 years 101 (24 %) 26 (12 %) 127 (20 %) <001
Used Rx opioids without a prescription 332 (80 %) 133 (61 %) 465 (75 %) <0001
High-school diploma or less 300 (72 %) 147 (68 %) 447 (70 %) .233
Arrested 4+ 220 (53 %) 85 (39 %) 305 (48 %) <001
3+ sex partners in the past 12 months 100 (24 %) 24 (11 %) 124 (20 %) <001
Never been married 250 (60 %) 100 (46 %) 350 (55 %) <001
3+ children 119 (29 %) 71 (33 %) 190 (30 %) .29
Pill for everything vs. no pill for everything 61 (28 %) 118 (28 %) 179 (28 %) .932