Table 1.
Demographic and Substance Use Characteristics: Sample restricted to 18–25 year olds 2006–2008 (N=55,215)
| Past-year abuse of prescription opioids | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Characteristic | Total | Yes | No | OR | 95% CI |
| Gender | |||||
| Male % (n) | 50.33 (26,381) | 13.54 (3539) | 86.46 (22,842) | 1 | |
| Female % (n) | 49.67 (28,834) | 10.49 (2957) | 89.51 (25,877) | 0.82 | 0.73–0.92 |
| Race | |||||
| White % (n) | 61.75 (33,745) | 14.83 (4770) | 85.17 (28,975) | 2.44 | 2.17–2.76 |
| Black % (n) | 13.86 (7281) | 7.67 (473) | 93.35 (6808) | 1 | |
| Hispanic % (n) | 17.67 (9400) | 8.07 (758) | 91.93 (8642) | 1.23 | 1.02–1.4 |
| Other % (n) | 6.72 (4789) | 7.75 (495) | 92.25 (4294) | 1.18 | 0.97–1.43 |
| Age (years) | |||||
| 18–19 % (n) | 27.60 (15,079) | 12.55 (1916) | 87.45 (13, 163) | 1.21 | 1.07–1.37 |
| 20–21 % (n) | 24.79 (13,602) | 12.78 (1696) | 87.22 (11,906) | 1.24 | 1.08–1.42 |
| 22–23 % (n) | 24.22 (13,363) | 12.05 (1534) | 87.95 (11,829) | 1.16 | 1.03–1.31 |
| 24–25 % (n) | 23.39 (13,171) | 10.57 (1350) | 89.43 (11,821) | 1 | |
| Prior alcohol use | |||||
| Yes % (n) | 56.90 (31,638) | 15.51 (4774) | 84.49 (26,864) | 2.29 | 2.10–2.49 |
| No % (n) | 43.10 (23,577) | 7.43 (1722) | 92.57 (21,855) | 1 | |
| Prior cigarette use | |||||
| Yes % (n) | 55.58 (10439) | 15.29 (1530) | 84.71 (8909) | 2.28 | 2.13—2.43 |
| No % (n) | 44.42 (7898) | 7.77 (576) | 92.23 (7322) | 1 | |
| Prior marijuana use | |||||
| Yes % (n) | 34.50 (19,662) | 20.52 (3908) | 79.48 (15,754) | 3.16 | 2.91–3.43 |
| No % (n) | 65.50 (11229) | 7.55 (2588) | 92.45 (32,965) | 1 | |
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Results are reported as unweighted n and weighted percentages using SUDAAN.