Table 2.

Estimates of sociodemographic characteristics on marijuana use by gender from age-period-cohort logistic regression models in the National Alcohol Surveys 1984–2015

	Women (n= 21,298)			Men (n=16,061)
	OR	95% CI		OR	95% CI
Less than High School	1.00			1.00
High School	0.78	0.570	1.062	0.88	0.695	1.126
Some College	0.94	0.684	1.302	0.88	0.682	1.129
College +	0.77	0.538	1.102	0.77	0.590	1.009
Income $0–20K	1.00			1.00
$20–40K	0.79	0.616	1.009	0.95	0.768	1.180
$40K–70K	0.72	0.550	0.950	1.02	0.806	1.284
$70K+	0.67	0.478	0.927	0.89	0.689	1.136
Income missing	0.44	0.302	0.645	0.52	0.379	0.727
White	1.00			1.00
Asian	0.40	0.198	0.802	0.41	0.228	0.736
Black	0.77	0.591	0.997	1.17	0.945	1.456
Hispanic	0.40	0.285	0.554	0.54	0.420	0.691
American Indian	0.85	0.419	1.716	2.00	1.196	3.335
Other	1.59	0.629	4.022	0.44	0.152	1.299
Married	1.00			1.00
Divorced-Separated	1.66	1.236	2.222	1.87	1.449	2.411
Widowed	0.87	0.507	1.480	1.93	0.935	3.985
Never Married	1.62	1.260	2.088	1.56	1.291	1.881
Region-Mid-Atlantic	1.00			1.00
North Central	0.86	0.639	1.161	1.22	0.948	1.559
New England	1.56	0.922	2.633	1.78	1.258	2.510
Pacific	1.54	1.138	2.094	1.74	1.341	2.257
South Coast	0.94	0.675	1.296	1.13	0.860	1.476
South	0.91	0.667	1.232	0.83	0.625	1.102
Other religion	1.00			1.00
Jewish	4.78	2.619	8.732	1.70	1.005	2.874
Catholic	1.12	0.859	1.464	1.41	1.161	1.722
No Religion	2.13	1.702	2.663	2.00	1.663	2.415
Employed	1.00			1.00
Unemployed	1.47	1.072	2.020	1.49	1.149	1.935
Student	0.88	0.576	1.347	0.94	0.642	1.370
Retired/other	1.01	0.786	1.299	1.64	1.251	2.140
_constant	0.11	0.051	0.214	0.69	0.440	1.087

Notes: OR=incidence rate ratios; CI=Confidence Intervals. Models control for age, period, and cohort.