Table 1.

Sample Characteristics at Baseline Interview

	n (%)
Total	1012 (100)
Age, years
<36	109 (10.8)
36–49	551 (54.5)
50+	352 (34.8)
Mean (SD), years	46.1 (8.9)
Gender
Male	604 (59.7)
Female	391 (38.6)
Non-cisgendera	17 (1.6)
Race/Ethnicity
White non-Hispanic	86 (8.5)
Black non-Hispanic	553 (54.6)
Hispanic/Latino	351 (34.7)
Othera	22 (2.2)
Income
Annual income <$7500	256 (25.3)
Income ≥$7500	756 (74.7)
Education
Less than high school	411 (40.6)
High school or GED	438 (49.6)
Some college or more	162 (16.0)
Housing needs
No needs	77 (7.6)
Needs rental assistance	608 (60.4)
Needs permanent housing	171 (17.0)
Needs permanent, supportive housing	151 (15.0)
Substance use
No problem substance useb	294 (29.1)
Past problem substance use	484 (47.8)
Current problem substance use	234 (23.1)
Mental Health functioning
Good mental health score	535 (52.9)
Low mental health scorec	477 (47.1)
Physical Health functioning
Good physical health score	305 (30.1)
Low physical health scored	707 (69.9)
Viral load
Undetectable (<400 copies/mL)e	628 (62.1)
Unsuppressed	350 (34.6)
Missing	34 (3.5)
HIV diagnosis year
Before 1997	641 (63.3)
1997–2005	314 (31.0)
After 2005	44 (4.3)
Missing	13 (1.3)

^a Analyses exclude assessments of effects of “Non-cisgender” identity and “Other” racial identities due to low sample sizes.

^b Problem substance use indicated by use of heroin, cocaine, crack, or methamphetamine, any IDU, or problem drinking (one or more yes to CAGE questions or drink weekly or more often and have five or more drinks on those days when drinks). Current use refers to within 6 months of interview.

^c MOS SF-12 Mental Health Summary Score (MCS) below 42.0 indicating clinically significant symptomology.

^d MOS SF-12 Physical Health Summary Score (PCS) below 50.0, mean score for general population.

^e Indicated by self-report or review of medical record.

IDU, injection drug use; SD, standard deviation; SF-12, 12-item Short Form Health Survey.