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. 2008 Feb 5;85(2):250–267. doi: 10.1007/s11524-007-9246-7

TABLE 3.

Hazard ratios, 95% confidence intervals, and p values analyzing the association between childhood and adolescent family factors and marijuana onset by age 42 in the Woodlawn cohort (N = 571)

  Model 1: Total Model 2: Females Model 3: Males
Bivariate Multivariated Bivariate Multivariated Bivariate Multivariated
Gender 1.46 (1.18–1.80) p < .001 1.25 (1.00–1.56) p = .047
Female-headed householda 0.86 (0.69–1.08) p = .191 0.77 (0.61–0.97) p = .024 0.81 (0.58–1.14) p = .233 0.83 (0.62–1.12) p = .229
Mother’s educationa 0.98 (0.94–1.02) p = .300 0.97 (0.92–1.03) p = .348 0.98 (0.93–1.05) p = .608
Family disciplinea 1.03 (0.97–1.09) p = .351 1.06 (0.97–1.15) p = .180 1.06 (0.97–1.16) p = .178 0.97 (0.90–1.05) p = .505
Parental rule settingb, c 0.90 (0.83–0.96) p = .003 0.93 (0.86–1.00) p = .050 0.91 (0.81–1.01) p = .075 0.93 (0.83–1.04) p = .183 0.92 (0.83–1.02) p = .094 0.93 (0.84–1.03) p = .187
Family cohesionb 0.90 (0.82–1.00) p = .043 0.93 (0.84–1.02) p = .131 0.81 (0.71–0.94) p = .004 0.79 (0.68–0.91) p = .001 1.00 (0.87–1.15) p = .982
Maternal substance useb 1.16 (0.84–1.61) p = .359 1.20 (0.73–1.98) p = .477 1.07 (0.70–1.63) p = .771

aMeasured during the childhood interview (age 6)

bMeasured during the adolescent interview (age 16)

cRule setting pertains to rules about alcohol use, smoking, and drug use.

dMultivariate models also adjust for onset of alcohol and tobacco use by age 15 and teacher’s rating of aggressive behavior in first grade.