Table 1.
Characteristics of the SW-C19 interview study sex worker subsample (n = 17) a.
| Median (IQR) | |
|---|---|
| Age years | 23-54 (34; 30–37) |
| Sex work involvement years | 1.5–22 (11; 4.5–14) |
| n (%) | |
| Gender | |
| Cisgender women | 8 (47.0%) |
| Cisgender men | 5 (29.4%) |
| Gender non-binary | 3 (17.6%) |
| Transgender women | 1 (5.9%) |
| Racial background | |
| White | 9 (52.9%) |
| Multiracial | 2 (11.8%) |
| Latino/Latina | 2 (11.8%) |
| Asian | 1 (5.9%) |
| Black/African American | 1 (5.9%) |
| Indigenous | 1 (5.9%) |
| U.S. state of residence | |
| New York | 10 (58.8%) |
| Maryland | 2 (11.8%) |
| Massachusetts | 2 (11.8%) |
| Other states b | 3 (17.6%) |
| Channels for meeting clientsc | |
| Online | 13 (76.5%) |
| Venues | 8 (47.1%) |
| Street/public places | 2 (11.8%) |
IQR = interquartile range; a. Includes two participants who were both sex workers and service providers; b. One each from Washington, California, and Arizona; c. Some participants (n = 6) reported sex work via multiple locations.