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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Nov 18.
Published in final edited form as: Child Youth Serv Rev. 2010 May 2;32(8):1108–1120. doi: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2010.04.025

Table 6.

Factors Predicting Substance Dependency

Haz. Ratio Std. Err. z P>z Haz. Ratio Std. Err. z P>z
Female 0.287 0.077 −4.68 0.000 ***
Black 2.235 1.438 1.25 0.212 1.950 1.021 1.28 0.202
CPC preschool participation (ages 3-4) 0.800 0.129 −1.39 0.166 0.823 0.159 −1.01 0.312
Child protection services (ages 4-9) 1.833 0.379 2.93 0.003 ** 1.600 0.337 2.23 0.025 *
Family conflict (ages 5-10) 1.682 0.433 2.02 0.044 * 2.014 0.432 3.26 0.001 **
CPC school age participation (ages 6-9) 0.914 0.178 −0.46 0.644 0.909 0.172 −0.50 0.615
Social maturity (ages 7-9) 0.973 0.012 −2.16 0.031 * 0.967 0.020 −1.60 0.110
Family risk (age 8) 1.018 0.060 0.30 0.762 1.045 0.050 0.91 0.364
Parent expectations (ages 8-10) 1.025 0.129 0.20 0.843 1.037 0.120 0.31 0.757
Intrinsic motivation (ages 9-10) 1.087 0.096 0.95 0.343 1.040 0.100 0.41 0.683
Reading achievement (age 10) 1.001 0.005 0.21 0.831 0.962 0.052 −0.71 0.479
Trouble-making behavior (ages 9-12) 0.972 0.052 −0.52 0.600 1.002 0.007 0.33 0.738
School quality (ages 10-14) 0.493 0.202 −1.73 0.084 + 0.582 0.216 −1.46 0.145
School mobility (ages 14-18) 1.447 0.226 2.37 0.018 * 1.121 0.286 0.45 0.655
Parent substance abuse experience (ages 10-15) 1.754 0.587 1.68 0.093 + 1.417 0.229 2.16 0.031 *
Deviant peer affiliation (age 16) 1.213 0.236 0.99 0.320 1.107 0.192 0.59 0.557
School dropout (by age 16) 1.518 0.317 2.00 0.046 + 1.458 0.347 1.58 0.113

Wald Chi-squared 116.200 50.340
Prob. > Chi-squared 0.000 0.000

Note:

***

p<0.001

**

p<0.01

*

p<0.05