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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Addict Behav. 2006 Dec 5;32(7):1433–1440. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2006.10.007

Table 2.

Primary Substance Use Between Groups

Substance Statistic Marijuana Group Cocaine Group Test Statistic, p-value
Marijuana Use in Past 30 Days N 50 153
Mean (SD) 27.26 (6.5) 3.51 (7.57) WRS=8657, p<.001
Median (IR) 30 (0) 0 (2)
Marijuana Years N 50 153
Mean (SD) 16.78 (9.4) 11.13 (9.07) WRS=6297, p=.001
Median (IR) 13 (12) 10 (17)
Cocaine Use in Past 30 Days N 50 153
Mean (SD) .28 (1.16) 9.48 (7.7) WRS=1714, p<.001
Median (IR) 0 (0) 8 (8)
Cocaine Years N 50 153
Mean (SD) 1.12 (1.9) 10.8 (6.8) WRS=1666, p<.001
Median (IR) 0 (2) 10 (10)
Alcohol Use in Past 30 Days N 50 154
Mean (SD) 5.9 (6.94) 7.14 (8.12) WRS=4893.5, p=.52
Median (IR) 4 (8) 4 (11)
Alcohol Years: Controlling for Age N 50 154
LSMeans (SE) 14.26 (1.08) 15.64 (.52) ANCOVA1, Z=1.15, p=.25

WRS=Wilcoxon Rank Sum

1

Z-value for the Wald test using generalized estimating equations to correct the standard error for heteroscedasticity in the residuals