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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Psychiatr Res. 2013 Dec 1;50:26–35. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2013.11.010

Table 5.

AORs of past-year CUD among past-year cannabis users: results are stratified by race/ethnicity (N=68,292)

Logistic regression1 White Black Native
American
Native Hawaiian/
Pacific Islander
Asian
American
Mixed Race Hispanic

AOR 95% CI AOR 95% CI AOR 95% CI AOR 95% CI AOR 95% CI AOR 95% CI AOR 95% CI
Age in years (vs. 12–
17)
 18–25 0.42 0.38-0.46 0.60 0.49–0.75 0.69 0.42–1.12 0.21 0.06–0.70 0.37 0.18–0.74 0.54 0.34–0.85 0.56 0.46–0.69
 26–34 0.23 0.20–0.27 0.37 0.27–0.53 0.43 0.17–1.13 ….4 0.29 0.11–0.72 0.25 0.10–0.62 0.32 0.23–0.44
 35–49 0.18 0.15–0.21 0.28 0.20–0.38 0.20 0.09–0.46 ….4 0.23 0.07–0.77 0.25 0.11–0.58 0.14 0.09–0.24
 50–64 0.14 0.10–0.20 0.19 0.11–0.31 ….3 ….4 ….3 0.16 0.04–0.68 0.18 0.06–0.54
 65+ ….2 ….2 ….3 ….4 ….3 ….2 ….2

Sex (vs. female)
 Male 1.29 1.17–1.42 1.42 1.16–1.73 1.06 0.68–1.65 1.50 0.48–4.64 1.09 0.61–1.94 1.30 0.84–2.02 1.18 0.97–1.44

Family income per
year (vs. <$20,000)
 $20,000–$49,999 0.93 0.82–1.06 0.72 0.58–0.90 1.32 0.39–4.42 1.32 0.39–4.42 0.88 0.44–1.78 1.21 0.80–1.84 0.91 0.69–1.21
 $50,000–$74,999 0.96 0.80–1.16 0.64 0.44–0.92 0.95 0.21–4.28 0.95 0.21–4.28 2.13 1.00–4.54 2.59 1.23–5.44 0.68 0.53–0.87
 $75,000+ 1.08 0.93–1.26 0.71 0.47–1.06 2.07 0.45–9.43 2.07 0.45–9.43 1.51 0.75–3.04 1.19 0.62–2.29 0.91 0.65–1.27

Government
assistance (vs. no)
1.05 0.90–1.21 0.96 0.75–1.22 1.35 0.83–2.20 2.29 0.75–7.05 1.11 0.38–3.26 1.43 0.81–2.53 1.07 0.84–1.36

County type (vs. large
metropolitan)
 Small metropolitan 0.88 0.80–0.97 0.98 0.80–1.21 0.94 0.43–2.03 1.79 0.58–5.49 0.90 0.47–1.71 1.64 1.04–2.58 0.99 0.79–1.23
 Nonmetropolitan 0.86 0.71–1.05 1.05 0.67–1.63 0.65 0.33–1.28 ….5 0.01 0.001–0.37 0.79 0.35–1.78 0.91 0.47–1.75

Residential move
 (vs. no)
1.06 0.95–1.18 1.09 0.89–1.32 1.27 0.80–2.02 4.03 1.68–9.65 0.70 0.37–1.29 1.18 0.73–1.91 0.89 0.70–1.13

Major depressive
episode
 (vs. no)
2.03 1.85–2.23 2.10 1.56–2.83 1.56 0.75–3.24 1.76 0.40–7.84 2.11 1.10–4.05 2.41 1.38–4.20 2.14 1.63–2.81

Arrested/booked
 (vs. no)
1.15 1.04–1.27 1.50 1.21–1.85 1.45 0.86–2.47 0.73 0.21–2.53 0.65 0.33–1.28 1.15 0.76–1.74 1.71 1.39–2.09

Nicotine dependence
 (vs. no)
1.11 1.01–1.21 1.16 0.92–1.47 1.01 0.58–1.76 0.99 0.35–2.82 2.23 1.05–4.74 1.12 0.72–1.75 1.28 0.97–1.69

Alcohol use disorder
 (vs. no)
2.24 2.01–2.49 3.21 2.59–3.98 1.26 0.77–2.07 2.16 0.87–5.36 2.10 1.00–4.41 1.93 1.35–2.76 3.07 2.46–3.83

Cannabis use,
days/year
 (vs. 1–11 days/year)
 12–51 8.30 6.90–9.98 10.85 7.08–16.63 4.19 1.18–14.86 33.50 4.64–241.95 15.88 6.09 41.38 8.92 4.36–18.26 10.05 7.23–13.96
 52+ 25.91 21.68–30.96 24.48 16.91–35.44 9.41 2.93–30.24 70.09 11.36–432.26 49.66 20.34 121.26 17.70 9.65–32.48 19.72 14.21–27.37

Bold faced: P<0.05.

1

Each adjusted logistic regression included all variables listed in the first column and controlled for survey year.

2

Adults aged 50+ were categorized as one group due to small sample sizes.

3

Adults aged 35+ were categorized as one group due to small sample sizes.

4

Adults aged 18+ were categorized as one group due to small sample sizes.

5

Small metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas were categorized as one group due to small sample sizes.