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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Dec 22.
Published in final edited form as: Subst Use Misuse. 2014 Oct 7;50(1):114–122. doi: 10.3109/10826084.2014.961611

Table 1.

Descriptive statistics for the full 12-17 year old subsample of past year inhalant users (n = 7,476).

Female 53.0%
Age 12 11.5%
13 17.7%
14 19.9%
15 19.5%
16 17.0%
17 14.4%
Race White/Caucasian 64.9%
Black/African American 9.2%
Hispanic/Latino 16.5%
Other 9.4%
Family Income <$20,000/year 17.4%
$20,000-$49,999 34.7%
$50,000-$74,999 19.0%
$75,000+ 28.9%
Parental status Dual parent household 64.5%
Single parent household 30.9%
Neither parent present 4.6%
Enjoyed doing dangerous things (range: 1-4) M = 2.88 [95% CI: 2.86-2.90]
Tested self by doing risky things (range: 1-4) M = 2.75 [95% CI: 2.73-2.78]
Grades (range: 1-4) M = 2.65 [95% CI: 2.62-2.68]
Descriptive norms (range: 1-4) M = 2.34 [95% CI: 2.32-2.35]
Parental attitudes towards drugs (range: 1-3) M = 1.25 [95% CI: 1.24-1.27]
Friends' attitudes towards drugs (range: 1-3) M = 1.95 [95% CI: 1.93-1.98]
Own attitudes towards drugs (range: 1-3) M = 1.92 [95% CI: 1.89-1.95]
Parental involvement (range: 1-4) M = 2.83 [95% CI: 2.81-2.85]

Note: Percentages, means, and confidence intervals reflect weighted estimates.