Table 5 Qualitative interview patient demographics (n = 16)

Gender

Male

11

68.8

Ethnicity

Hispanic origin

2

12.5

Race

Black or African American

3

18.8

White

11

68.8

Mixed (African American + American Indian)

1

6.3

Age (years)

 < 55

2

12.5

55–64

9

56.3

 > 65

5

31.3

Insurance status (self-report)

Medicaid (primary or dual-insured)

12

75

Medicare

1

6.3

Commercial

1

6.3

Unknown

2

12.5

Currently smokes cigarettes

Yes

10

62.5

Substance use

Opioids

2

12.5

Alcohol

6

37.5

Cocaine

0

0

Marijuana

2

12.5

None

7

43.8

Other

2

12.5

Highest level of education completed

Did not complete high school

8

50.0

Graduated high school/GED

2

12.5

Some college, no degree

3

18.8

Associate or Bachelor's degree

2

12.5

Graduate or professional degree

1

6.3

Current employment

Full-time

1

6.3

Part-time

2

12.5

Unemployed

13

75.0

Housing status

Homeless

2

12.5

Yearly household income (Pre-tax)

$0-$34,999

10

62.5

$35,000-$74,999

2

12.5

$75,000-$99,999

1

6.3

Unsure

3

18.8