Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of participants in 2002 by cannabis use: The Stockholm Public Health Cohort (2002–2010).
| All | Cannabis use | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Past month | Past year | >1 year ago | Ever† | Never | ||
| Total | 17,833 (100) | 65 (0.4) | 184 (1.0) | 2,295 (12.9) | 2,544 (14.3) | 15,289 (85.7) |
| Sex | ||||||
| Men | 7,533 (42.2) | 39 (60) | 95 (51.6) | 1,183 (51.5) | 1,317 (51.8) | 6,216 (40.7) |
| Women | 10,300 (57.8) | 26 (40) | 89 (48.4) | 1,112 (48.5) | 1,227 (48.2) | 9,073 (59.3) |
| Type 2 diabetes∗ | ||||||
| Yes | 604 (3.4) | 2 (3.1) | 3 (1.6) | 55 (2.4) | 60 (2.4) | 544 (3.6) |
| No | 17,229 (96.6) | 63 (96.9) | 181 (98.4) | 2,240 (97.6) | 2,484 (97.6) | 14,745 (96.4) |
| Age-groups (years) | ||||||
| 18–44 | 7,713 (43.3) | 53 (81.6) | 157 (85.3) | 1,414 (61.6) | 1,624 (63.8) | 6,089 (39.8) |
| 45–64 | 7,532 (42.2) | 11 (16.9) | 27 (14.7) | 867 (37.8) | 905 (35.6) | 6,627 (43.4) |
| 65–84 | 2,588 (14.5) | 1 (1.5) | 0 (0) | 14 (0.61) | 15 (0.6) | 2,573 (16.8) |
| BMI | ||||||
| ≤24.9 | 10,629 (59.6) | 50 (76.9) | 142 (77.2) | 1,490 (64.9) | 1,682 (66.1) | 8,947 (58.5) |
| 25–29.9 | 5,811 (32.6) | 14 (21.5) | 34 (18.5) | 646 (28.2) | 694 (27.3) | 5,118 (33.5) |
| ≥30 | 1,393 (7.8) | 1 (1.54) | 8 (4.3) | 159 (6.9) | 168 (6.6) | 1,225 (8.0) |
| Tobacco smoking | ||||||
| No | 15,161 (85.4) | 30 (46.2) | 116 (63.4) | 1,789 (78.4) | 1,935 (76.5) | 13,226 (86.9) |
| Yes | 2,583 (14.6) | 35 (53.9) | 67 (36.6) | 494 (21.6) | 596 (23.5) | 1,987 (13.1) |
| Alcohol use (drinks/week) | ||||||
| 0 | 968 (6.0) | 5 (7.9) | 4 (2.3) | 73 (3.4) | 82 (3.4) | 886 (6.5) |
| >0–<3.5 | 3,341 (20.7) | 4 (6.4) | 5 (2.9) | 305 (14) | 314 (13.0) | 3,027 (22.0) |
| ≥3.5–<7 | 3,765 (23.3) | 8 (12.7) | 12 (6.9) | 417 (19.1) | 437 (18.0) | 3,328 (24.2) |
| ≥7–<12 | 4,040 (25.0) | 8 (12.7) | 36 (20.8) | 543 (24.9) | 587 (24.3) | 3,453 (25.4) |
| ≥12 | 4,039 (25.0) | 38 (60.3) | 116 (67.1) | 844 (38.7) | 998 (41.3) | 3,041 (22.1) |
| Occupational position | ||||||
| High | 9,201 (54.0) | 19 (31.7) | 64 (40.5) | 1253 (57) | 1,336 (55.3) | 7,865 (53.9) |
| Middle | 2,788 (16.4) | 7 (11.7) | 30 (19.0) | 301 (13.7) | 338 (14.0) | 2,450 (16.8) |
| Low | 5,030 (29.6) | 34 (56.7) | 64 (40.5) | 645 (29.3) | 743 (30.7) | 4,287 (29.3) |
| Physical activity | ||||||
| Active | 15,225 (86.9) | 47 (72.3) | 157 (86.7) | 1,927 (84.7) | 2,131 (84.6) | 13,094 (87.3) |
| Inactive | 2,299 (13.1) | 18 (27.7) | 24 (13.3) | 347 (15.3) | 389 (15.4) | 1,910 (12.7) |
Data are presented as nonweighted numbers (n) and percent (%).
†Ever users (combined past month, past year, and >1 year ago).
Missing data for 133 persons with regard to cannabis use.
∗Type 2 diabetes cases (2003–2011). Four cases of type 2 diabetes were missing due to missing data on cannabis use.