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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Drug Policy. 2014 Jan 18;25(2):308–319. doi: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2014.01.003

Table 2.

Descriptive Statistics, 1990-2010

Variable MML State (N = 8,198) Non-MML State (N = 30,959) Total (N = 39,157)

Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Mean (SD)
THC % 9.08 (6.15) 5.60 (4.01) 6.33 (4.79)
Medical Marijuana Law 1.00 (0.00) 0.00 (0.00) 0.21 (0.41)
Legally Operating Dispensaries 0.40 (0.49) 0.00 (0.00) 0.08 (0.28)
De Facto Operating Dispensaries 0.74 (0.44) 0.00 (0.00) 0.16 (0.36)
Home Cultivation 0.97 (0.17) 0.00 (0.00) 0.20 (0.40)
Home Supply Index 2.54 (0.69) 0.00 (0.00) 0.53 (1.08)
Decriminalization Policy 0.79 (0.41) 0.33 (0.47) 0.43 (0.49)
Log Outdoor Plots Seized per 100,000 Population (Lagged 1 Year) 1.75 (0.71) 1.54 (1.03) 1.58 (0.98)
Log Indoor Grows Seized per 100,000 Population (Lagged 1 Year) 1.05 (0.39) 0.62 (0.44) 0.71 (0.46)
Sinsemilla % 40.92 (26.67) 10.68 (18.32) 17.01 (23.79)
Mid-Grade % 30.13 (12.36) 48.47 (27.08) 44.63 (25.84)
Log Mean Kilograms Seized 3.24 (0.93) 3.39 (1.52) 3.35 (1.42)
Seizure-to-Analysis Lag (Months) 6.62 (3.45) 7.00 (3.92) 6.92 (3.83)
% Male 49.75 (0.37) 49.15 (0.75) 49.28 (0.73)
% Non-Hispanic White 54.58 (15.98) 64.22 (14.70) 62.27 (15.52)
% Aged 20-29 14.33 (0.63) 14.66 (1.63) 14.59 (1.48)
% Aged 30-59 41.63 (0.87) 40.41 (1.58) 40.66 (1.55)
% Aged 60+ 15.48 (1.75) 16.38 (2.62) 16.19 (2.49)
Log per Capita Income (Thousands) 3.61 (0.14) 3.32 (0.28) 3.38 (0.28)
Log Population (Hundred Thousands) 5.17 (1.12) 4.57 (1.09) 4.69 (1.12)