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Table 2 Survey of Racism and Public Health study participant characteristics, March 10 to April 12, 2023

From: Love after lockup: examining the role of marriage, social status, and financial stress among formerly incarcerated individuals

Characteristic

 

Overall

Never married

Divorced/Separated/Widowed

Married/Living with partner

 

N

N = 588

N = 193

N = 119

N = 276

P-value1

Financial Stress

588

    

0.20

 Mean (SD)

 

46.0 (11.0)

47.2 (10.6)

45.5 (10.7)

45.3 (11.3)

 

Social Status

588

    

 < 0.001

 Mean (SD)

 

5.0 (2.2)

4.5 (2.0)

4.7 (2.1)

5.4 (2.3)

 

Age

588

    

 < 0.001

 Mean (SD)

 

46.1 (13.9)

41.5 (12.3)

53.4 (12.8)

46.2 (14.1)

 

Age quartiles, n (%)

588

    

 < 0.001

 18–36

 

158 (27%)

70 (36%)

13 (11%)

75 (27%)

 

 37–44

 

136 (23%)

51 (26%)

18 (15%)

67 (24%)

 

 45–57

 

155 (26%)

47 (24%)

39 (33%)

69 (25%)

 

 58–90

 

139 (24%)

25 (13%)

49 (41%)

65 (24%)

 

Race/ethnicity, n (%)

586

    

 < 0.001

 White

 

255 (44%)

63 (33%)

60 (50%)

132 (48%)

 

 Black

 

167 (28%)

75 (39%)

31 (26%)

61 (22%)

 

 Latinx

 

105 (18%)

29 (15%)

19 (16%)

57 (21%)

 

 Multiracial/Other

 

59 (10%)

25 (13%)

9 (8%)

25 (9%)

 

Gender identity, n (%)

584

    

0.30

 Man

 

404 (69%)

125 (65%)

83 (70%)

196 (72%)

 

 Woman

 

180 (31%)

67 (35%)

36 (30%)

77 (28%)

 

Education, n (%)

583

    

 < 0.001

 \(\le\) High School

 

225 (39%)

92 (48%)

45 (38%)

88 (32%)

 

 Some College

 

234 (40%)

76 (40%)

50 (43%)

108 (39%)

 

 \(\ge\) College Degree

 

124 (21%)

24 (13%)

22 (19%)

78 (28%)

 

Employment, n (%)

586

    

 < 0.001

 Other

 

254 (43%)

80 (41%)

71 (60%)

103 (37%)

 

 Full/part-time

 

332 (57%)

113 (59%)

47 (40%)

172 (63%)

 

Dependents, n (%)

588

    

 < 0.001

 0

 

275 (47%)

117 (61%)

75 (63%)

83 (30%)

 

 1

 

141 (24%)

40 (21%)

25 (21%)

76 (28%)

 

 2 + 

 

172 (29%)

36 (19%)

19 (16%)

117 (42%)

 
  1. 1Kruskal-Wallis rank sum test; Pearson’s Chi-squared test