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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of patients by presence of CDOC chronic condition codes

From: No health without access: using a retrospective cohort to model a care continuum for people released from prison at an urban, safety net health system

 

Total N (%)

M- and P-

(No Chronic Condition) N (%)

M + or P+ (Chronic Condition) N (%)

Total

905

198

707

Age at release (mean) ***

37.8 years

33.9 years

38.9 years

18–25

82 (9.06)

28 (14.14)

54 (7.64)

26–35

331 (36.57)

93 (46.97)

238 (33.66)

36–45

284 (31.38)

57 (28.79)

227 (32.11)

46–55

152 (16.80)

17 (8.59)

135 (19.09)

56+

56 (6.19)

3 (1.52)

53 (7.50)

Sex ***

Male

784 (86.63)

192 (96.97)

592 (83.73)

Race *

American Indian or Alaska Native

12 (1.33)

4 (2.02)

8 (1.13)

Asian

5 (0.55)

2 (1.01)

3 (0.42)

Black or African American

148 (16.35)

25 (12.63)

123 (17.40)

Native Hawaiian

1 (0.11)

0 (0.00)

1 (0.14)

White or Caucasian

414 (45.75)

76 (38.38)

338 (47.81)

Ethnicity ***

   

Hispanic

228 (25.19)

57 (28.79)

171 (24.19)

Non-Hispanic

420 (46.41)

66 (33.33)

354 (50.07)

Smoking Status ***

   

Smoker (current every/someday smoker)

344 (38.01)

57 (28.79)

287 (40.59)

Medical Codes

   

M-

294 (32.49)

198 (100.00)

96 (13.58)

M+

611 (67.51)

0 (0.00)

611 (86.42)

Psychological Codes

P-

490 (54.14)

198 (100.00)

292 (41.30)

P+

415 (45.86)

0 (0.00)

415 (58.70)

  1. M+: Medical code 2 and higher
  2. M-: Medical code 1
  3. P+: Psychological code 3 and higher
  4. P-: Psychological code 2 and less
  5. †: N = 1 “Unknown” was not considered
  6. ‡: Due to failure to reach Cochran’s standard, groups were consolidated to White or Caucasian vs. Non-White or Caucasian.
  7. *: p < .05
  8. **: p < .01
  9. ***: p < .001