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Table 5 Family, employment, and prison, N=150

From: Migration experiences, life conditions, and drug use practices of Russian-speaking drug users who live in Paris: a mixed-method analysis from the ANRS-Coquelicot study

 

%

Living at home with family at age 16

  

  No (single/in a relationship, school/boarding, prison, at someone else’s house)

6.6

 

  Yes (with 2 parents, single father, single mother, other parents)

93.4

 

 Living at home with family at age 16 (with details)

  

  With 2 parents

74.2

79.5

  With single mother or single father

15.5

16.7

  With another parent

3.6

3.8

  N/A (not living at home)

6.6

Public housing or living on the street since age 18

  

  In public housing (yes, once or multiple times)

72.7

 

  On the street (yes, once or multiple times)

79.7

 

Relationship status at time of study

 Are you in a relationship?

  

  Single

39.1

 

  In a relationship

60.9

 

Living with a partner

  

  No, never have

14.1

23.2

  Yes, at times

8.6

14.1

  Yes, always

38.1

62.7

  N/A (single)

39.1

Education level

 Primary

4.3

 

 Secondary (middle school, high school, and technical degrees)

52.7

 

 Higher (including military school)

43.0

 

Employment situation in France

 Are you employed?

  

  No

96.8

 

  Yes

3.2

 

Employment

  

  On benefits

16.2

16.7

  Invalid

0.3

0.3

  Not authorized

80.4

83.1

  N/A (employed)

3.2

Prison experience

 Time in prison

  

  No

42.4

 

  Yes

57.6

 

Country of incarceration

  

  Prison time in France

16.6

28.7

  Prison time in country of origin

34.4

59.7

  Prison time in another country

20.5

35.5

  N/A (no prison time)

42.4

 Number of times incarcerated

  

  1

22.2

38.5

  2 to 5

31.8

55.3

  6 or more

3.6

6.2

  N/A (no prison time)

42.4

Duration of incarceration (avg, 3.4 years; SD, 3.0 years; 1 month–15 years)

  

  1 to 5 months

9.4

16.4

  6 to 11 months

9.8

17.0

  12 months to 5 years

22.0

38.1

  6 to 9 years

14.6

25.4

  10 to 15 years

1.7

3.0

  Do not know

0.1

0.1

  N/A (no prison time)

42.4

 Injection while in prison

  

  No

35.4

61.5

  Yes

22.2

38.5

  N/A (no prison time)

42.4