Table 2 Baseline Disability Status, Work History, Number of Dependents, and Housing
Variable | IPS (N = 25) | Non-IPS-VR (N = 16) | Total (N = 41) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frequency | Percent | Frequency | Percent | Frequency | Percent | |
SSI/SSDI | ||||||
 Yes | 5 | 20.0 | 8 | 50.0 | 13 | 31.7 |
 No | 20 | 80.0 | 8 | 50.0 | 28 | 68.3 |
 Filing for SSI/SSDI | 3 | 12.0 | 1 | 6.3 | 4 | 9.8 |
VA Service-Connected Disability Status | ||||||
 None | 10 | 40.0 | 6 | 37.5 | 16 | 39.0 |
 Filing for the first time | 2 | 8.0 | 1 | 6.3 | 3 | 7.3 |
 Filing for appeal | – | – | 1 | 6.3 | 1 | 2.4 |
 Receiving any SC disability | 10 | 40.0 | 8 | 50.0 | 18 | 43.9 |
 Filing for increase | 3 | 12.0 | – | – | 3 | 7.3 |
 Receiving 100% SC | 6 | 24.0 | 3 | 18.8 | 9 | 22.0 |
Employment Status | ||||||
 Unemployed | 21 | 84.0 | 14 | 87.5 | 35 | 85.4 |
 Underemployed | 4 | 16.0 | 2 | 12.5 | 6 | 14.6 |
Number of Competitive Jobs Held in the Last 3 Years | ||||||
 Zero | 12 | 48.0 | 8 | 50.0 | 20 | 48.8 |
 One | 4 | 16.0 | 5 | 31.3 | 9 | 22.0 |
 Two | 6 | 24.0 | – | – | 6 | 14.6 |
 Three or more | 3 | 12.0 | 3 | 18.8 | 6 | 14.6 |
Financial Dependents | ||||||
 Zero | 3 | 12.0 | 1 | 6.3 | 4 | 9.8 |
 One | 10 | 40.0 | 9 | 56.3 | 19 | 46.3 |
 Two | 5 | 20.0 | 5 | 31.3 | 10 | 24.4 |
Housing | ||||||
 Single-family Home | 6 | 24.0 | 4 | 25.0 | 10 | 24.4 |
 Mobile Home | 1 | 4.0 | 1 | 6.3 | 2 | 4.9 |
 Apartment or Condominium | 5 | 20.0 | 2 | 12.5 | 7 | 17.1 |
 Renting Room | 3 | 12.0 | 1 | 6.2 | 4 | 9.8 |
 Transitional housing | 3 | 12.0 | 3 | 18.7 | 6 | 14.6 |
 Homeless shelter | 3 | 12.0 | 4 | 25.0 | 7 | 17.1 |
 Motel | 1 | 4.0 | – | – | 1 | 2.4 |
 Residential Treatment | 3 | 12.0 | 1 | 6.3 | 4 | 9.8 |
Locality | ||||||
 Urban | 19 | 76.0 | 13 | 81.3 | 32 | 78.0 |
 Rural | 4 | 16.0 | 3 | 18.8 | 7 | 17.1 |
 No response | 2 | 8.0 | – | – | 2 | 4.9 |