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Table 1 Patient demographics

From: Community-based HCV screening: knowledge and attitudes in a high risk urban population

Patient characteristics

% (n = 140)

Intervention site

 

  Healing Place for Men (Drug Rehabilitation Center)

35%

  Healing Place for Women (Drug Rehabilitation Center)

16%

  Wilmington St. Homeless Shelter

21%

  Women’s Center (Drop-in Center)

13%

  Raleigh Rescue Mission (Homeless Shelter)

15%

Male

66%

Age (median, IQR)

46 (33,54)

Race

 

  White

37%

  Black

57%

  Other

6%

Education

 

  Elementary

16%

  High school

39%

  Some college

31%

  Finished college

14%

Insurance

 

  None

73%

  Medicaid/medicare

12%

  Private

6%

  VA/other

9%

Has regular doctor

49%