Table 1 Sociodemographic and substance use characteristics of mSTUDY participants (8/2014—06/2019)
Total | HIV-positive | HIV-negative | p value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | n | % | ||
Baseline characteristics | 528 | 100.0 | 264 | 100.0 | 264 | 100.0 | – |
Age, years (mean, SD) | 31.2 (6.8) | 33.5(6.5) | 29.0 (6.5) | < 0.01 | |||
Race/ethnicity | 0.61 | ||||||
African American | 224 | 42.4 | 106 | 40.2 | 118 | 44.7 | |
Hispanic/Latino | 200 | 37.9 | 101 | 38.3 | 99 | 37.5 | |
Other | 33 | 6.3 | 13 | 4.9 | 20 | 7.6 | |
White | 71 | 13.4 | 44 | 16.7 | 27 | 10.2 | |
Education | 0.04 | ||||||
Less than High School | 64 | 12.2 | 40 | 15.4 | 24 | 9.1 | |
High School Graduate | 189 | 36.1 | 94 | 36.2 | 95 | 36.0 | |
More than High School | 271 | 51.7 | 126 | 48.5 | 145 | 54.9 | |
Unemployed | 242 | 45.6 | 146 | 55.3 | 94 | 35.6 | < 0.01 |
Unstable Housing, past 6 monthsa | 190 | 35.5 | 91 | 35.4 | 92 | 35.7 | 0.95 |
Total visits with self-reported substance use data | 2,389 | 100.0 | 1,249 | 100.0 | 1,140 | 100.0 | – |
Substance use, past 6 months | |||||||
Heroin | 75 | 3.0 | 33 | 2.6 | 42 | 3.7 | 0.15 |
Methamphetamine | 897 | 37.5 | 609 | 48.8 | 288 | 25.3 | < 0.01 |
Cannabis | 1,238 | 51.8 | 593 | 47.5 | 645 | 56.6 | < 0.01 |