Demographics and sample characteristics of substance use disorder treatment clients across survey waves
| Mean (SD) or n (%) | χ²/F (df) | P value | ||||
| Total (n=382) | Wave 1 pre-menthol ban June 2018 (n=160) | Wave 2 post-menthol ban May 2019 (n=102) | Wave 3 post- menthol ban November 2019 (n=120) | |||
| Age | 43.8 (11.9) | 43.0 (11.1) | 44.9 (12.4) | 43.9 (12.4) | 0.79 (2) | 0.454 |
| Sex* | 0.244† | |||||
| Male | 309 (81.1%) | 128 (80.5%) | 83 (81.4%) | 98 (81.7%) | ||
| Female | 60 (15.8%) | 29 (18.2%) | 13 (12.8%) | 18 (15.0%) | ||
| Other | 12 (3.2%) | 2 (1.3%) | 6 (5.9%) | 4 (3.3%) | ||
| Race/ethnicity | 6.03 (6) | 0.420 | ||||
| Hispanic | 94 (24.6%) | 43 (26.9%) | 24 (23.5%) | 27 (22.5%) | ||
| Black or African-American | 120 (31.4%) | 45 (28.1%) | 36 (35.3%) | 39 (32.5%) | ||
| White or Caucasian | 116 (30.4%) | 44 (27.5%) | 33 (32.4%) | 39 (32.5%) | ||
| Other/multiple | 52 (13.6%) | 28 (17.5%) | 9 (8.8%) | 15 (12.5%) | ||
| Education | 0.55 (4) | 0.968 | ||||
| Less than high school/GED | 90 (23.6 %) | 36 (22.5%) | 25 (24.5%) | 29 (24.2%) | ||
| High school diploma or GED equivalent | 118 (30.9%) | 48 (30.0%) | 31 (30.4%) | 39 (32.5%) | ||
| Some college or technical/trade school | 174 (45.6%) | 76 (47.5%) | 46 (45.1%) | 52 (43.3%) | ||
| Current cigarette smoker | 272 (71.2%) | 114 (71.3%) | 69 (67.7%) | 89 (74.2%) | 3.37 (4) | 0.498 |
| Primary drug* | 12.64 (6) | 0.049 | ||||
| Alcohol | 82 (21.5%) | 40 (25.0%) | 12 (11.9%) | 30 (25.0%) | ||
| Stimulants | 169 (44.4%) | 70 (43.8%) | 47 (46.5%) | 52 (43.3%) | ||
| Opiates | 86 (22.6%) | 37 (23.1%) | 23 (22.8%) | 26 (21.7%) | ||
| Other | 44 (11.6%) | 13 (8.1%) | 19 (18.8%) | 12 (10.0%) | ||
| Programmes | 2.14 (2) | 0.343 | ||||
| Site 1 | 165 (43.2%) | 76 (47.5%) | 40 (39.2%) | 49 (40.8%) | ||
| Site 2 | 217 (56.8%) | 84 (52.5%) | 62 (60.8%) | 71 (59.2%) | ||
*Gender has missing data for one case at wave 1. Primary drug has missing data for one case at wave 2.
†Fisher’s exact test
χ2, ; F, Fisher’s exact test.