Table 1 Baseline demographic and clinical characteristics

Characteristic

Mean (S.D) or N (%)

Mean (S.D) or N (%)

p Value

Mean age (in years)

42.3(10.8)

42.0(10.6)

0.912

Single or never married

53(75.7 %)

41(58.6 %)

0.031

Less than high school education

32(46.4 %)

23(32.9 %)

0.103

English first language learned

54(80.6 %)

53(77.8 %)

0.704

English main language

65(94.2 %)

64(91.4 %)

0.745

Foreign born

31(44.3 %)

21(30.0 %)

0.080

% Caucasian

34(49.3 %)

44(64.7 %)

0.068

Median (IQR)% of lifetime homeless

4.0(15)

1.8(5)

0.001

Median (IQR) # of moves in past 12 months

1.0(1)

2.0(2)

0.097

No. nights spent on streets or in shelters in past 12 months

<0.001

≤ 30 days

12(17.1 %)

41(58.6 %)

31-90 days

11(15.7 %)

17(24.3 %)

> 90 days

47(67.1 %)

12(17.1 %)

Mood Disorder

31(44.3 %)

51(72.9 %)

0.001

Schizophrenia and Related Psychotic Disorders

41(58.6 %)

27(38.6 %)

0.018

Anxiety Disorder

15(21.4 %)

31(44.3 %)

0.004

Any Substance Use Problem

8(11.4 %)

13(18.6 %)

0.237

Drug use scale

0.1(0.2)

0.1(0.2)

0.975

Alcohol use scale

0.1(0.2)

0.1(0.2)

0.445

Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale

46.2(9.9)

48.8(10.0)

0.133

Multnomah Community Ability scale

60.3(9.0)

57.3(10.1)

0.066