Table 2. Summary of background characteristics of homeless patients in four latent classes.
Variable | Class 1 | Class 2 | Class 3 | Class 4 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Class label | substance use disorder | Relatively healthy | Medically comorbid | Medically comorbid with SUD |
Class size, n (%) | 1293 (37.5) | 1093 (31.7) | 552 (16.0) | 506 (14.8) |
Age, mean (SD) | 40.53 (12.37) | 37.47 (17.36) | 57.19 (11.57) | 52.73 (9.97) |
Female | 490 (36.7) | 406 (37.8) | 201 (38.4) | 168 (32.8) |
African American | 481 (36.0) | 506 (47.1) | 222 (42.5) | 216 (42.2) |
Hispanic or Latino | 75 (5.6) | 75 (6.9) | 26 (4.9) | 21 (4.1) |
Insurance Medicaid | 1010 (75.7) | 650 (60.5) | 260 (49.7) | 312 (60.9) |
Medicare | 181 (13.6) | 116 (10.8) | 211 (40.3) | 176 (34.4) |
Self-pay | 99 (7.4) | 249 (23.2) | 25 (4.8) | 8 (1.6) |
Commercial | 45 (3.4) | 60 (5.6) | 27 (5.5) | 16 (3.1) |