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. 2016 Mar 18;95(7):814–821. doi: 10.1177/0022034516640478

Table 1.

Proportion of Cases (MA Users)a and Controls (NHANES Participants)b by Sociodemographic Factors Distributed among 5 Propensity Score Subgroups.

Subgroup 1 Subgroup 2 Subgroup 3 Subgroup 4 Subgroup 5
Propensity score range 0.001 to 0.027 0.027 to 0.054 0.054 to 0.114 0.114 to 0.268 0.268 to 0.971
MA NHANES MA NHANES MA NHANES MA NHANES MA NHANES
Sample, n 31 630 29 632 34 628 129 532 328 333
Male 54.8 46.0 37.9 61.6 52.9 61.0 76.0 70.1 92.1 89.2
Female 45.2 54.0 62.1 38.5 47.1 39.0 24.0 29.9 7.9 10.8
Born in the U.S. 74.2 74.2 86.2 86.6 91.2 85.0 76.7 79.5 87.2 83.8
Born in Mexico 5.1 11.9 3.5 5.5 2.9 9.1 15.5 11.5 6.4 8.4
Born outside of U.S. or Mexico 5.1 14.0 5.7 7.9 5.9 5.9 7.8 9.0 6.4 7.8
White 38.7 36.5 24.1 32.1 55.9 41.4 26.4 25.8 9.6 13.8
African American 22.6 17.0 24.1 30.4 29.4 30.6 27.9 33.3 53.1 42.6
Hispanic 32.3 42.2 48.3 33.1 11.8 23.3 42.6 36.3 28.4 38.7
Other race 6.5 4.3 3.5 4.4 2.9 4.8 3.1 4.7 9.2 4.8
High school graduate 77.4 64.0 72.4 66.6 64.7 71.5 54.3 61.7 77.4 66.4
Bachelor’s degree 19.4 6.8 3.5 15.0 8.8 11.3 12.4 8.8 4.0 6.6
Married / cohabiting 71.0 54.4 27.6 34.0 23.5 15.8 0.8 1.7 0 0
Single / divorced / separated 29.0 45.6 72.4 66.0 76.5 84.2 99.2 98.3 100 100
Former smoker 22.6 12.7 17.2 16.9 11.8 12.6 11.6 12.6 6.7 9.6
Current smoker 24.8 31.6 37.9 34.5 61.8 53.7 49.6 57.7 83.2 71.2
Mean age (SE), y 42.4 (1.74) 42.1 (0.65) 38.7 (1.86) 36.6 (0.58) 39.9 (1.7) 36.8 (0.53) 41.0 (0.86) 38.3 (0.58) 46.5 (0.47) 47.3 (0.68)

Values presented in percentages, except where noted.

a

Data from the study of oral health of methamphetamine (MA) users.

b

Data from the matched subsample from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), 1999 to 2004.