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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Addict Behav. 2017 Dec 20;79:138–143. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2017.12.021

Table 1.

Background Characteristics and Sample Description (n = 345)

n (%) Mean (± SD) Median Range
Age 21.0 (± 2.06) 21 18 – 25
Gender (Male) 186 (53.9%)
Latino (Yes) 43 (12.5%)
Race
 White 233 (67.5%)
 Black 39 (11.3%)
 Other 73 (21.6%)
Educational Status
 Never Enrolled in College 64 (18.6%)
 Not Currently Enrolled 42 (12.2%)
 Enrolled/Completed 2-Yr Degree 37 (10.7%)
 Currently Enrolled 4-Yr Degree 153 (44.4%)
 Completed 4-Yr Degree 49 (14.2%)
Employment Status
 Employed Full-Time 46 (13.3%)
 Employed Part-Time 129 (37.4%)
 Not Employed 170 (49.3%)
Days Used Cannabis (1–30) 17.88 (± 11.13) 19 1 – 30
% Days Used Alone 26.34 (± 27.50) 20 0 – 100
# CUD Criteria Met 2.88 (± 2.49) 2 0 – 11
CUD Severity
 None 126 (36.5%)
 Mild 98 (28.4%)
 Moderate 62 (18.0%)
 Severe 59 (17.1%)
Cannabis Problems 5.41 (± 4.70) 4 0 – 28
Cannabis Self-Concept 3.68 (± 2.25) 3.4 1 – 10
Motives for Use
 Coping 2.31 (± 0.74) 2.20 1 – 4
 Social 2.44 (± 0.71) 2.40 1 – 4
 Enhancement 3.04 (± 0.68) 3.04 1.2 – 4
Desire to Reduce 3.95 (± 2.84) 3 1 – 10
Descriptive Norms – Friends (%) 78.66 (± 23.94) 83.33 0 – 100
Descriptive Norms – Peers (%) 67.92 (± 19.55) 70 10 – 100