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Table 1 Descriptive Statistics (n = 296)

From: Migration to the US among rural Puerto Ricans who inject drugs: influential factors, sources of support, and challenges for harm reduction interventions

Variable

% / Mean

Std. Dev.

Min

Max

Female

10%

 

0

1

Age

41.9

10.1

18

70

Income 10 k+

10%

 

0

1

Education

 Less than HS

46.96%

 

0

1

 HS

34.46%

 

0

1

 More than HS

18.58%

 

0

1

Marital Status

 Single

47.3%

 

0

1

 Sep/Div/Widowed

31.1%

 

0

1

 Together

21.6%

 

0

1

Know other PWID who Have Moved or Plan to Move to Continental US

75.3%

 

0

1

HIV: Most Recent Status

 Never Tested (Unknown)

14.5%

 

0

1

 Negative

81.4%

 

0

1

 Positive

4.1%

 

0

1

HCV: Most Recent Status

 Never Tested (Unknown)

23.3%

 

0

1

 Negative

27.0%

 

0

1

 Positive

49.7%

 

0

1

Previously Lived in the Continental US

64.9%

 

0

1

Number of Times Lived in the Continental US

1.26

2.00

0

20

Planning on Moving to Continental US

49.0%

 

0

1