Table 1 Sociodemographic and drug use characteristics of registrants for public health vending machine services with a completed harm reduction survey (n = 637)
Injection Drug Use | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Characteristic | Overall, N = 637 | No, N = 87 | Yes, N = 550 | p-value |
Age (years), Mean (SD) | 36.1 (10.2) | 34.4 (11.4) | 36.4 (10.0) | 0.0291 |
Sex assigned at birth, n (%) | 0.0082 | |||
Female | 276 (43.7%) | 48 (57.1%) | 228 (41.6%) | |
Male | 356 (56.3%) | 36 (42.9%) | 320 (58.4%) | |
Missing | 5 | 3 | 2 | |
Gender identity, n (%) | < 0.0013 | |||
Female | 275 (43.2%) | 47 (54.0%) | 228 (41.5%) | |
Male | 351 (55.1%) | 34 (39.1%) | 317 (57.6%) | |
Transgender | 11 (1.7%) | 6 (6.9%) | 5 (0.9%) | |
Race/Ethnicity, n (%) | < 0.0012 | |||
AI/AN/Other | 37 (5.8%) | 2 (2.3%) | 35 (6.4%) | |
Asian, Native Hi, Or PI | 40 (6.3%) | 14 (16.1%) | 26 (4.7%) | |
Black | 45 (7.1%) | 13 (14.9%) | 32 (5.8%) | |
Hispanic | 110 (17.3%) | 20 (23.0%) | 90 (16.4%) | |
White, Not Hispanic | 405 (63.6%) | 38 (43.7%) | 367 (66.7%) | |
Homeless, n (%) | 207 (32.5%) | 7 (8.0%) | 200 (36.4%) | < 0.0012 |
Non-injection routes of drug use | ||||
Snort, n (%) | 194 (30.5%) | 15 (17.2%) | 179 (32.5%) | 0.0042 |
Smoke, n (%) | 474 (74.4%) | 29 (33.3%) | 445 (80.9%) | < 0.0012 |
Oral, n (%) | 155 (24.3%) | 24 (27.6%) | 131 (23.8%) | 0.42 |