Table 3.
Perceived ease of access to illicit substances and drug offers among homeschooled adolescents in the United States.
Have you been home-schooled at any time during the past 12 months?
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No (n = 199,503; 99.32%) |
Yes (n = 1321; 0.68%) |
Unadjusted |
Adjusted |
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% | 95% CI | % | 95% CI | OR | (95% CI) | AOR | (95% CI) | |
How difficult or easy would it be for you to get some: | ||||||||
Marijuana | ||||||||
Impossible/very difficult/fairly difficult | 48.08 | (47.78–48.38) | 69.26 | (65.65–72.64) | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Fairly easy/very easy | 51.92 | (51.62–52.22) | 30.74 | (27.36–34.35) | 0.41 | (0.35–0.48) | 0.38 | (0.32–0.46) |
Cocaine | ||||||||
Impossible/very difficult/fairly difficult | 77.91 | (77.66–78.16) | 81.67 | (78.74–84.28) | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Fairly easy/very easy | 22.09 | (21.84–22.34) | 18.33 | (15.72–21.26) | 0.79 | (0.66–0.95) | 0.81 | (0.67–0.98) |
Crack | ||||||||
Impossible/very difficult/fairly difficult | 77.13 | (76.88–77.38) | 81.89 | (78.60–84.78) | 1.00 | 1.00 | v | |
Fairly easy/very easy | 22.87 | (22.62–23.12) | 18.11 | (15.22–21.40) | 0.74 | (0.60–0.92) | 0.76 | (0.61–0.94) |
LSD | ||||||||
Impossible/very difficult/fairly difficult | 85.16 | (84.94–85.37) | 87.67 | (85.07–89.87) | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Fairly easy/very easy | 14.84 | (14.63–15.06) | 12.33 | (10.13–14.93) | 0.81 | (0.65–1.01) | 0.83 | (0.66–1.04) |
Drug offers | ||||||||
In the past 30 days, has anyone approached you to sell you an illegal drug? | ||||||||
No | 85.02 | (84.81–85.23) | 93.03 | (91.05–94.60) | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Yes | 14.98 | (14.77–15.19) | 6.97 | (5.40–8.95) | 0.42 | (0.32–0.56) | 0.43 | (0.33–0.57) |
Adjusted odds ratios adjusted for age, gender, race/ethnicity, and household income.
Odds ratios and confidence intervals in bold are statistically significant.