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. 2011 Aug;52(4):446–457. doi: 10.3325/cmj.2011.52.446

Table 5.

Multivariate logistic regression analysis of frequent marijuana use (10+ times) by sex*

Country Sex Marijuana available “very easy” or “fairly easy” Most or all friends smoke marijuana Daily smoking Frequent alcohol use
Denmark
M
16.08 (3.69-70.07)
16.88 (6.37-44.74)
12.34 (6,25-24.36)
0.91 (0.48-1.73)
F
4.90 (1.07-22.53)
75.42 (13.11-433.90)
15.45 (5.41-44.14)
3.75 (1.64-8.57)
Estonia
M
5.37 (2.85-10.12)
12.32 (5.92-25.67)
3.78 (2.01-7.12)
1.62 (0.84-3.11)
F
6.63 (1.95-22.55)
10.88 (3.38-35.01)
4.13 (1.17-14.63)
3.53 (1.14-10.93)
Norway
M
16.13 (3.51-744.04)
23.91 (4.16-137.48)
21.03 (5.66-78.15)
3.91 (1.43-10.64)
F
16.00 (1.94-131.80)
4.73 (0.84-26.65)
2.74 (0.64-11.64)
2.39 (0.66-8.65)
Croatia
M
5.22 (2.58-10.54)
3.93 (2.05-7.54)
9.41 (4.93-17.04)
1.42 (0.81-2.49)
F
7.89 (2.91-21.35)
5.22 (2.70-10.09)
9.17 (4.17-20.15)
2.20 (1.14-4.27)
Slovenia
M
19.28 (6.52-57.02)
8.11 (4.55-14.47)
6.62 (3.98-11.00)
1.80 (1.06-3.07)
F
19.05 (5.18-70.04)
10.62 (5.83-19.36)
5.04 (2.73-9.32)
2.32 (1.13-4.77)
Germany
M
10.95 (5.91-20.32)
8.83 (5.24-14.90)
5.12 (3.24-8.08)
0.92 (0.61-1.40)
F
9.32 (4.68-18.58)
7.10 (4.16-12.13)
4.93 (2.89-8.39)
2.15 (1.38-3.36)
Switzerland
M
6.95 (3.81-12.69)
9.51 (5.37-16.85)
7.48 (4.57-12.25)
1.85 (1.15-2.97)
F
5.13 (2.52-10.45)
7.76 (4.42-13.60)
6.85 (3.93-11.94)
2.92 (1.65-5.15)
Bulgaria
M
10.61 (4.68-24.03)
4.25 (1.91-9.48)
6.27 (3.10-12.72)
2.97 (1.56-5.68)
F
10.48 (3.51-31.27)
3.91 (1.73-8.81)
6.89 (2.55-18.59)
1.93 (0.89-4.20)
Czech Republic
M
3.20 (1.91-5.36)
8.39 (4.89-14.39)
4.95 (3.21-7.62)
2.44 (1.59-3.74)
F
2.86 (1.63-5.03)
9.78 (5.73-16.68)
9.40 (5.78-15.30)
3.48 (2.17-5.50)
Russian Federation (Moscow)
M
4.07 (1.64-10.09)
6.61 (2.22-19.65)
3.12 (1.17-8.30)
3.55 (1.41-8.92)
F
13.90 (3.57-54.12)
4.35 (1.54-12.27)
8.36 (1.59-44.00)
5.57 (1.75-17.71)
Ukraine M
5.26 (3.069.04)
4.40 (2.29-8.48)
3.88 (2.20-6.84)
1.80 (1.01-3.021)
F 1.78 (0.51-6.20) 14.32 (4.03-50.82) 4.77 (1.52-14.94) 4.13 (1.39-12.25)

*M – male; F – female. The highest odds ratios for respective country by sex are in bold. Results are presented as odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals.