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. 2017 Nov 30;78(6):827–834. doi: 10.15288/jsad.2017.78.827

Table 4.

Odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) for age at immigration on any drug use for males and females

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Variable Female
Male
OR [95% CI] OR [95% CI]
Age at immigration (ref.: U.S. born)
 <12 years 0.473* [0.235, 0.950] 1.129 [0.631, 2.019]
 12–20 years 0.386* [0.169, 0.882] 0.255*** [0.130, 0.503]
 ≥21 years 0.744 [0.333, 1.663] 0.573 [0.275, 1.197]
Border (ref.: nonborder) 1.701* [1.004, 2.882] 1.427* [1.027, 1.984]
Age (ref.: 18–29)
 30–49 years 1.151 [0.654, 2.027] 0.847 [0.569, 1.259]
 ≥50 years 0.925 [0.468, 1.828] 0.274*** [0.15 4, 0.486]
Education (ref.: <high school)
 High school graduate 0.876 [0.540, 1.421] 0.742 [0.482, 1.143]
 Some college 0.497** [0.306, 0.806] 0.796 [0.521, 1.217]
 College graduate 0.504* [0.264, 0.963] 0.422** [0.236, 0.753]
Marital status (ref.: single)
 Married/living together 0.790 [0.488, 1.279] 0.922 [0.611, 1.391]
 Separated/widowed/divorced 0.630 [0.323, 1.228] 0.900 [0.519, 1.561]
Employment (ref.: full time)
 Part time or seasonal 1.242 [0.726, 2.125] 1.623* [1.066, 2.469]
 Other 0.729 [0.446, 1.193] 1.267 [0.844, 1.902]
Intercept 0.296** [0.149, 0.588] 0.574* [0.340, 0.971]

Note: Ref. = reference.

*

p < .05;

**

p < .01;

***

p < .001.