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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Addiction. 2016 Jul 26;111(11):2012–2020. doi: 10.1111/add.13490

Table 1.

Univariate phenotypic associations (using logistic regression) between adolescent cannabis use, repeated voluntary unprotected sex (rVUS) and romantic/reproductive characteristics and individual covariates in 2,784 women aged 18-27 years. Estimates presented are Odds Ratios (OR) with their 95% Confidence Intervals [95% CI].

Adolescent cannabis use rVUS
Demographics
Age ≤ 21 1.38 [1.17-1.63] 0.60 [0.51-0.72]
Zygozity (MZ) 0.94 [0.79-1.11]ns, p=0.45 1.19 [1.00-1.41]p=0.05
Ethnicity (Black) 0.86 [0.68-1.09]ns, p=0.22 0.96 [0.76-1.21]ns, p=0.71
Other romantic and reproductive characteristics
Lifetime number of boyfriends ≥ 5 1.67 [1.43-1.96] 1.55 [1.30-1.83]
Age of first romantic date ≤ 14 1.89 [1.61-2.22] 1.58 [1.33-1.88]
Ever pregnant 1.47 [1.25-1.72] 3.48 [2.93-4.14]
 ≥3 pregnancies in those pregnant
 (n=1079)
0.93 [0.70-1.24]ns, p=0.61 1.53 [1.14-2.03]
 Age at first pregnancy ≤ 17 in
 sthose pregnant (n=1079)
1.62 [1.25-2.08] 1.18 [0.92-1.52]ns, p=0.20
Covariates
Early regular alcohol use 5.35 [4.23-6.77] 1.68 [1.32-2.12]
Early regular tobacco smoking 9.21 [7.33-11.59] 2.25 [1.82-2.79]
Early sexual debut 4.06 [3.38-4.87] 2.44 [2.03-2.93]
Early onset of menstruation 1.40 [1.14-1.71] 1.12 [0.91-1.37]ns, p=0.29
Conduct Disorder symptoms 3.12 [2.63-3.71] 1.79 [1.51-2.12]
Childhood sexual abuse 2.13 [1.70-2.65] 1.74 [1.39-2.17]

nsnot significant at p < 0.05.