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Table 1 Participant sociodemographic characteristics a

From: Drug users in Hanoi, Vietnam: factors associated with membership in community-based drug user groups

Variable

All 372 (100%)

Members 188 (50.5%)

Non-members 184 (49.5%)

P-value

Ageb

34.2 (6.9)

34.7 (6.7)

33.7 (7.2)

0.158

Age of first drug useb

22.8 (5.8)

22.3 (5.8)

23.2 (5.9)

0.110

Male

272 (73.9)

131 (70.8)

141 (77.0)

0.173

Education

   

0.515

 Elementary

30 (8.1)

17 (9.1)

13 (7.1)

 

 Middle

146 (39.5)

69 (36.9)

77 (42.1)

 

 Some High school

66 (17.8)

39 (20.9)

27 (14.8)

 

 High school graduate

106 (28.6)

51 (27.3)

55 (30.0)

 

 Some College or more

22 (6.0)

11(5.9)

11 (6.0)

 

Marital Status

   

0.130

 Married

186 (50.0)

89 (47.3)

97 (52.7)

 

 Separated/divorced

76 (20.4)

46 (24.5)

30 (16.3)

 

 Widowed

12 (3.2)

8 (4.3)

4 (2.2)

 

 Never Married

98 (26.3)

45 (23.9)

53 (28.8)

 

Sleep last 30 daysc

   

0.536

 Own or others’ home

353 (97.2)

181 (97.8)

172 (96.6)

 

 Other

10 (2.8)

4 (2.2)

6 (3.4)

 
  1. aChi-squared test, given as N (column %) unless otherwise noted. Numbers and percentages may not sum to total due to missing data.
  2. bt-test given as mean (standard deviation).
  3. cFisher’s Exact Test, given as N (column %).