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Table 1 Participants’ demographic characteristics by treatment group

From: The political and scientific challenges in evaluating compulsory drug treatment centers in Southeast Asia

 

CCT (n = 208)

MMT (n = 384)

Test result and P value

Male (%)

100

100

n/a

Mean age (SD)

33.26 (7.60)

37.32(8.23)

t(590) = -5.624; p < 0.001

Marital status (%)

 Single

51.69

43.49

X 2(1) = 4.16; P = 0.04

 Married, divorced, separated or widow

48.31

56.51

 

Employment (%)

 Unemployed

23.56

33.33

X 2(2) = 11.46; P = 0.003

 Full-time

17.31

21.35

 

 Part-time (casual work)

59.14

45.32

 

Average legal monthly income (median and range)

3.00 million (0.80–15.00 million)

1.50 million (0–35.00 million)

U = 28,617; p < 0.001

Education (%)

  ≥High school

39.90

46.09

X 2(1) = 1.95; p = 0.16

  <High school (year 12)

60.10

53.91

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