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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Prim Prev. 2011 Apr;32(2):113–127. doi: 10.1007/s10935-011-0239-7

Table 4.

OLS regression of frequency of use of strategies for marijuana

Independent Variable Refuse
Explain
Avoid
Leave
Other
b SE b SE b SE b SE b SE
Gender (male = 1) 0.684*** 0.189 0.873*** 0.205 1.037* 0.444 1.212*** 0.249 0.999*** 0.222
Age 0.020 0.065 −0.039 0.071 0.323* 0.158 −0.093 0.086 0.093 0.076
One parent 0.306 0.188 0.206 0.204 −0.026 0.453 0.383 0.248 0.139 0.221
No parent home 0.496* 0.251 0.793** 0.272 −0.105 0.594 0.481 0.330 0.093 0.295
Parent education 2.529*** 0.509 2.057*** 0.550 0.694 1.126 1.427* 0.666 1.381* 0.595
Family SES −0.039 0.049 −0.018 0.053 −0.092 0.115 −0.081 0.065 −0.049 0.058
Grades 0.414** 0.159 0.246 0.172 −0.271 0.377 0.121 0.209 0.278 0.186
Urban −0.115 0.122 −0.190 0.133 −0.184 0.291 −0.316* 0.160 −0.247< 0.144
Number of offers 0.748*** 0.118 0.638*** 0.132 −0.147 0.264 0.704*** 0.155 0.822*** 0.139
Intercept −1.084 1.266 0.507 1.376 −0.427 3.076 2.535 1.670 −1.272 1.485
Adjusted R2 0.163 0.125 0.008 0.107 0.131
N 642 640 546 637 635

SES socioeconomic status

*

p < .05;

**

p < .01;

***

p < .001;

p < .10