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Table 1 Sample Description

From: Substance abuse treatment client experience in an employed population: results of a client survey

  

Weighted percent (standard error)

 

Unweighted n

Total

Prior treatment users

First-time treatment users

Unweighted N

146

100.0

62

84

Sex:

    

Female

47

32.6 (3.9)

34.4 (6.1)

31.3 (5.1)

Male

99

67.4 (3.9)

65.5 (6.1)

68.7 (5.1)

Age:

    

18-34

23

15.4 (3.0)

21.3 (5.3)

11.1 (3.4)

35- 44

39

26.6 (3.7)

24.1 (5.5)

28.4 (5.0)

45-54

63

43.5 (4.2)

42.2 (6.4)

44.4 (5.5)

55+

21

14.5 (3.0)

12.3 (4.2)

16.1 (4.1)

Race:

    

White

137

93.6 (2.1)

96.6 (2.4)

91.4 (3.1)

African-American, Asian, other

9

6.4 (2.1)

3.4 (24)

8.6 (3.1)

Hispanic ethnicity

8

8.3 (2.0)

1.7 (1.7)

8.6 (3.1)

Marital Status:

    

Married

63

43.8 (4.2)

38.4 (6.3)

47.7 (5.5)

Divorced/Separated/Widowed

44

30.6 (3.9)

31.9 (6.0)

29.7 (5.1)

Never married

38

25.6 (3.6)

29.7 (5.9)

22.6 (4.5)

Education level:

    

HS or less

40

26.8 (3.7)

27.0 (5.7)

26.7 (4.9)

Some college

61

41.7 (4.0)

38.7 (6.3)

43.9 (5.4)

4-year college grad or more

45

31.5 (3.8)

34.3 (6.1)

29.4 (4.9)

Job status

    

Salaried

45

30.9 (3.9)

35.9 (6.2)

27.2 (4.9)

Hourly

81

55.6 (4.2)

51.7 (6.5)

58.4 (5.4)

Reported not currently employed

20

13.5 (2.9)

12.3 (4.2)

14.4 (3.9)

Has supervisory role (if currently employed)

47

37.9 (4.4)

41.7 (6.8)

35.1 (5.7)

Health status:

    

Excellent

18

12.3 (2.7)

10.1 (3.9)

14.0 (3.8)

Very good

51

35.2 (4.0)

34.9 (6.2)

35.4 (5.3)

Good

60

41.2 (4.1)

39.9 (6.3)

42.1 (5.4)

Fair/poor

17

11.3 (2.6)

15.1 (4.5)

8.6 (3.1)

Reported using higher level of care than regular outpatient

102

70.3 (3.8)

70.8 (5.9)

69.9 (4.9)

Any diagnosis on claims during year:

  

*

 

Alcohol only

81

57.5 (4.2)

45.7 (6.4)

66.8 (5.4)

Drug only

38

28.4 (3.9)

37.2 (6.3)

21.6 (4.8)

Both

19

14.0 (3.0)

17.1 (4.9)

11.6 (3.6)

  1. Note: Denominators for each cell vary slightly due to missing data; percents calculated from non-missing data. All variables missing < 2%. Chi-square tests used for all comparisons except Hispanic ethnicity for which logistic regression was used due to small cell sizes.
  2. *p < .05