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Table 3 Means and Standard Deviations of Primary Outcomes

From: A randomized controlled trial of the effectiveness of Housing First in a small Canadian City

 

Housing First

Treatment as Usual

(N = 72–101)

(N = 51–100)

M

SD

M

SD

Days to becoming housed (RTFLB)

23.30

17.91

88.25

88.55

% time housed (RTFLB)

 Baseline

25.71

39.51

16.13

36.44

 3 months

84.39

26.12

25.98

40.04

 6 months

90.64

24.74

39.90

44.22

 9 months

89.84

27.24

42.37

46.59

 12 months

87.58

29.06

43.57

46.75

 15 months

90.47

26.12

43.41

46.44

 18 months

87.04

30.43

46.96

47.14

 21 months

86.79

29.58

44.08

45.62

 Final follow-up

87.73

29.66

47.84

47.38

# of moves (RTFLB)

2.87

2.33

5.47

5.10

Housed 6 mos. + (RTFLB)

79.57%

55.84%

Housing qual. (PHQL)a

 6 months

20.73

3.66

16.79

6.17

 12 months

20.75

3.67

17.47

5.13

 18 months

19.88

4.02

19.85

4.44

 21/24 months

20.13

3.84

18.56

3.75

Comm. funct. (MCAS)b

 Baseline

59.45

8.44

58.26

7.99

 6 months

63.51

9.15

62.69

8.57

 12 months

65.45

8.10

63.62

6.77

 18 months

65.66

7.70

65.04

9.01

 21/24 months

64.75

8.25

64.27

8.85

  1. aPHQL scores can range from 5 to 25, with higher scores reflecting a higher level of the perceived quality of housing
  2. bMCAS scores can range from 17 to 85, with higher scores reflecting a higher level of community functioning