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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Feb 24.
Published in final edited form as: J Addict Dis. 2019 May 14;37(3-4):111–122. doi: 10.1080/10550887.2019.1609336

Table 2.

Demographic Characteristics for the Full Sample and Subset of Interviewees

Overall (N=125) Interview Sample (N=30)
Mean SD Min Max Mean SD Min Max t p<t
Age 34.5 8.7 20 62 31.8 7.4 20 51 2.17*
Number of other adults living in household 1.4 1.3 0 7 1.3 1.1 0 4 0.40
Number of children <18 living in household 0.5 1.1 0 5 0.7 1.0 0 5 −0.92
Percent Percent Chi-Sq p<Chi-Sq
Sex 3.15 0.207
 Male 66.4 56.7
 Female 32.0 43.3
 Other 1.6 0.0
Race 5.39 0.250
 Non-Hispanic White 81.6 80.0
 Non-Hispanic Black 11.2 6.7
 Asian 0.8 3.3
 Hispanic 3.2 6.7
 Other/Mixed 3.2 3.3
Relationship Status 5.17 0.396
 Married 6.4 6.7
 Divorced/separated 9.6 10.0
 Unmarried but living with partner 32.8 46.7
 In relationship but not living with partner 11.2 3.3
 Not in a relationship 39.2 33.3
 Widowed 0.8 0.0
Educational Attainment 6.29 0.179
 Did not complete high school 6.4 10.0
 High school diploma or GED 41.6 43.3
 Attended college but did not complete a degree 26.4 33.3
 2-year college degree 13.6 13.3
 4-year college degree 12.0 0.0
Employment status (past 30 days) 0.00 0.987
 Employed 56.8 56.7
 Not employed 43.2 43.3
Total personal income (past year) 2.89 0.410
 Less than $10,000 31.2 43.3
 $10,000–19,999 19.2 13.3
 $20,000–29,999 21.6 23.3
 $30,000 or more 24.8 20.0
 Refused 3.2 0.0
Health insurance status 3.73 0.443
 Not insured 24.8 20.0
 Insured through employer or spouse's employer 4.0 0.0
 Government insurance (e.g., Medicaid) 56.0 63.3
 Veteran’s Administration insurance 2.4 0.0
 Other insurance (private, parents) 12.8 16.7
County of residence 6.16 0.104
 Allegheny 85.6 73.3
 Fayette 4.0 10.0
 Greene 3.2 6.7
 Washington 7.2 10.0
County duration of residence 3.31 0.346
 Less than one year 8.0 13.3
 1 to 5 years 14.4 16.7
 6 to 10 years 8.8 13.3
 More than 10 years 68.8 56.7

Note: Tests for difference (t-test and Chi-Square) compare the survey+interview sample to the survey-only sample.