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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Drug Issues. 2016 Jul 27;46(4):373–395. doi: 10.1177/0022042616659758

Table 1.

Descriptive Statistics for All Study Variables for G2 and G3

G2a analyses
G3b analyses
n Mean SD Range α n Mean SD Range α
Outcome variable
 Self-reported drug use 914 0.23 0.42 0–1 na 311 0.17 0.38 0–1 na
Predictor variables
 Social control theory
  Parent report
   Attachment to child 856 3.47 0.43 1.6–4 0.81 299 3.79 0.29 2.5–4 0.85
  Child report
   Commitment to school 885 3.07 0.35 1.6–4 0.81 310 3.23 0.43 1.7–4 0.79
   Conventional activities 885 2.37 1.21 0–4 na 309 2.54 1.26 0–4 na
 Social learning theory
  Parent report
   Parent marijuana use 850 0.05 0.22 0–1 na 298 0.13 0.34 0–1 na
  Child report
   Peer drug use 866 1.30 0.46 1–4 na 309 1.15 0.36 1–3.5 na
   Risky time with friends 885 1.99 0.62 1–4.2 0.77 309 1.54 0.55 1–4.2 0.62
   Delinquent beliefs 891 1.25 0.34 1–3.8 0.84 309 1.29 0.40 1–3.7 0.87
Control Variables
 G2 male 914 0.73 0.45 0–1 na 311 0.56 0.50 0–1 na
 Resident arrest rate 914 4.20 2.07 0.12–7.87 na 311 4.59 1.98 0.12–7.87 na
 G3 male 311 0.50 0.50 0–1 na
 G2 age at first birth 311 18.94 2.20 13.2–23.6 na
a

Parent of G3 during adolescence.

b

First born adolescent child of G2.