Table 1.
Characteristics of cannabis use groups by socio-demographic characteristics, health status and substance use weighted for survey design (Cluster, Weight T1 + T2, Strata).a
| Variables | Never use in T1 | Occasional use T1 | Frequent use T1 | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Socio-demographic charcteristics | ||||
| N | 1325 | 386 | 204 | 1915 |
| % (Weighted) | 69.2% | 20.2% | 10.7% | 100% |
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 36.0% | 40.3% | 55.9% | 38.8% |
| Female | 64.0% | 59.7% | 44.1% | 61.2% |
| Ethnicity | ||||
| White | 33.5% | 30.6% | 37.5% | 33.3% |
| Black/African American | 26.6% | 31.5% | 29.5% | 27.9% |
| Hispanic | 34.1% | 34.0% | 29.7% | 33.6% |
| Others | 5.8% | 3.9% | 3.3% | 5.2% |
| SES- FAS | ||||
| 0-Low | 34.2% | 31.4% | 27.9% | 33.0% |
| 1-Medium | 45.7% | 47.4% | 44.5% | 45.9% |
| 2-High | 20.1% | 21.2% | 27.6% | 21.1% |
| Health long term illness T1 | ||||
| Any report of health issue | 15.9% | 17.7% | 17.8% | 16.4% |
| No report of health issue | 84.1% | 82.3% | 82.2% | 83.6% |
| Smoking cigarettes in the last 30 days T1 | ||||
| 0-Never | 89.6% | 72.7% | 59.3% | 83.2% |
| 1-Ever | 10.4% | 27.3% | 40.7% | 16.8% |
| Ever drink alcohol in the last 30 days T1 | ||||
| 0-Never | 65.5% | 29.1% | 16.3% | 53.5% |
| 1-Ever | 34.5% | 70.9% | 83.7% | 46.5% |
a
Sample descriptive for participants in both waves.