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. 2022 Nov 30;38(6):1493–1500. doi: 10.1007/s11606-022-07948-w

Table 1.

Demographic Characteristics, Self-reported Simultaneous Cannabis/Alcohol Use, and State-Level Covariates by States Cannabis Law Status in 2019. National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), 2008–2019

Never MCL/RCL MCL only/No RCL Ever RCL
Weighted n’s % Weighted Weighted n’s % Weighted Weighted n’s % Weighted
Characteristics
  Gender
    Male 42154400 48.40 54353500 48.29 31136700 48.98
    Female 44947500 51.60 58197600 51.71 32428800 51.02
  Age
    12–20 13075500 15.01 15694800 13.95 9265600 14.58
    21–30 14284500 16.40 17594900 15.63 10594200 16.67
    31–40 13666400 15.69 16753300 14.89 10167700 15.99
    41–50 13782100 15.82 17618400 15.65 10124000 15.93
    51+ 32293500 37.08 44889800 39.88 23414100 36.83
  Race/ethnicity
    Non-Hispanic white 58044500 66.64 75550200 67.12 36538800 57.48
    Non-Hispanic Black 13098600 15.04 14119800 12.55 4207800 6.62
    Hispanic 11806700 13.55 14989900 13.32 14781500 23.25
    Non-Hispanic other 4152100 4.77 7891200 7.01 8037400 12.64
  Education
    Less than HS 12100900 15.42 13077200 12.78 7750200 13.45
    HS graduate 22654300 28.87 29339200 28.68 14002200 24.31
    Some college 22405200 28.56 28288500 27.65 16673400 28.94
    College graduate 21298000 27.15 31609400 30.89 19182000 33.30
  Family income
    <$20,000 16244500 18.65 19159700 17.02 10233900 16.10
    $20,000–$49,999 28511900 32.73 34186800 30.37 18745100 29.49
    $50,000–$74,999 14935800 17.15 18576000 16.51 10114100 15.91
    $75,000+ 27409700 31.47 40628600 36.10 24472400 38.50
  Urbanicity
    Large metro 36841000 42.30 67020800 59.55 41904300 65.92
    Small metro 31497100 36.16 31250300 27.76 16836400 26.49
    Nonmetro 18763900 21.54 14279900 12.69 4824800 7.59
  Simultaneous cannabis/alcohol use 2192300 2.52 3607300 3.22 2842900 4.49

State-level cannabis laws were categorized as a time-invariant three-level variable (Never MCL/RCL, MCL only/No RCL, and Ever RCL) as of RCL status in 2019

All results are weighted and rounded to conform to SAMSHA disclosure requirements to ensure confidentiality