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. 2013 Nov 6;4:138. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2013.00138

Table 1.

Various populations’ shares of cannabis-related activity by five different measures of participation, 2011 NSDUH.

Past-year users (%) Past-month users (%) Past-month days of use (%) Past-month purchasers (%) Past-month purchases (%)
Risk factors
 Males 60a 64 69a 70a 72a
 Used an illegal drug other than cannabis in
  Past-year 35a 40 47a 46a 51a
  Past-month 15a 20 24a 24a 29a
 Past-month use of
  Cocaine 4 5 7a 6 7a
  Cigarettes 53a 59 66a 67a 76a
  Alcohol 77a 80 79 81 81
  Blunts 27a 42 54a 57a 73
 Met criteria in past-year for
  Cannabis dependence 9a 12 18a 19a 27a
  Cannabis abuse or dependence 14a 19 26a 26a 37a
  Abuse of dependence, any substance 33a 37 42a 43a 52a
 Bought cannabis used last time 45a 56 70a 85a 88a
 Ever arrested and booked 36a 40 47a 47a 53a
 Drove under influence of drugs (past-year) 29a 37 47a 46a 47a
 Adult with less than high school education 14 16 19 19 24a
Protective factors
 College graduate 19 17 13a 11a 5a
 Married 22 21 21 19 13a
 Family income > $75,000 25 23 20 20 15a

aIndicates that proportion is statistically significantly different from proportion of past-month users (p < 0.05).