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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Addict Behav. 2018 Apr 30;32(4):475–484. doi: 10.1037/adb0000357

Table 5.

Couple Marijuana Effects on Psychological and Physical Aggression

Psychological Perpetration

Variable Male report Female report

Estimate (S.E.) 95% CI Estimate (S.E.) 95% CI
Time −0.110 (0.014)*** [−0.137, −0.082] −0.096 (0.011)*** [−0.117, −0.074]
Actor marijuana use a −0.024 (0.040) [−0.104, 0.055] 0.055 (0.044) [−0.032, 0.142]
Partner marijuana use a 0.013 (0.037) [−0.059, 0.085] 0.059 (0.043) [−0.025, 0.143]
Marijuana use discrepancy b 0.027 (0.038) [−0.047, 0.101] 0.067 (0.041) [−0.013, 0.146]
Actor marijuana use (Level 2) c 0.111 (0.059)+ [−0.005, 0.227] 0.111 (0.059)+ [−0.005, 0.227]
Partner marijuana use (Level 2) c 0.145 (0.052)** [0.043, 0.247] −0.015 (0.064) [−0.141, 0.111]
Marijuana use discrepancy (Level 2) d 0.103 (0.058)+ [−0.010, 0.215] 0.008 (0.060) [−0.110, 0.126]
Couple missing data e 0.384 (0.224)+ [−0.055, 0.823] 0.052 (0.219) [−0.376, 0.481]

Psychological Victimization

Variable Male report Female report

Estimate (S.E.) 95% CI Estimate (S.E.) 95% CI

Time −0.095 (0.015)*** [−0.124, −0.066] −0.092 (0.012)*** [−0.115, −0.069]
Actor marijuana use a −0.014 (0.047) [−0.106, 0.079] 0.041 (0.050) [−0.057, 0.139]
Partner marijuana use a 0.050 (0.048) [−0.043, 0.143] 0.057 (0.046) [−0.033, 0.146]
Marijuana use discrepancy b 0.076 (0.041)+ [−0.003, 0.156] 0.079 (0.039)* [0.002, 0.157]
Actor marijuana use (Level 2) c 0.035 (0.066) [−0.094, 0.164] 0.147 (0.067)* [0.016, 0.278]
Partner marijuana use (Level 2) c 0.133 (0.065)* [0.005, 0.261] 0.010 (0.067) [−0.121, 0.142]
Marijuana use discrepancy (Level 2) d 0.026 (0.067) [−0.105, 0.157] 0.050 (0.063) [−0.072, 0.173]
Couple missing data e 0.524 (0.231)* [0.071, 0.977] 0.067 (0.250) [−0.422, 0.557]

Physical Perpetration

Variable Male report Female report

Estimate (S.E.) 95% CI Estimate (S.E.) 95% CI

Time −0.103 (0.049)* [−0.199, −0.006] −0.159 (0.032)*** [−0.221, −0.096]
Actor marijuana use a −0.065 (0.182) [−0.422, 0.292] 0.109 (0.111) [−0.109, 0.327]
Partner marijuana use a −0.030 (0.199) [−0.420, 0.359] 0.107 (0.137) [−0.162, 0.375]
Marijuana use discrepancy b 0.055 (0.198) [−0.332, 0.443] 0.109 (0.105) [−0.096, 0.314]
Actor marijuana use (Level 2) c −0.044 (0.221) [−0.477, 0.389] 0.204 (0.152) [−0.094, 0.502]
Partner marijuana use (Level 2) c 0.414 (0.220)+ [−0.018, 0.845] 0.071 (0.177) [−0.276, 0.418]
Marijuana use discrepancy (Level 2) d −0.229 (0.242) [−0.704, 0.245] 0.072 (0.164) [−0.248, 0.393]
Couple missing data e 2.021 (0.636)** [0.775, 3.267] 0.268 (0.487) [−0.686, 1.222]

Physical Victimization

Variable Male report Female report

Estimate (S.E.) 95% CI Estimate (S.E.) 95% CI

Time −0.136 (0.045)** [−0.223, −0.048] −0.098 (0.035)** [−0.166, −0.030]
Actor marijuana use a −0.181 (0.196) [−0.566, 0.203] −0.059 (0.102) [−0.259, 0.142]
Partner marijuana use a 0.099 (0.186) [−0.267, 0.464] 0.135 (0.110) [−0.081, 0.351]
Marijuana use discrepancy b 0.044 (0.184) [−0.316, 0.404] −0.060 (0.104) [−0.265, 0.145]
Actor marijuana use (Level 2) c 0.140 (0.224) [−0.299, 0.580] 0.386 (0.148)** [0.095, 0.677]
Partner marijuana use (Level 2) c 0.161 (0.206) [−0.242, 0.564] −0.001 (0.169) [−0.333, 0.331]
Marijuana use discrepancy (Level 2) d −0.073 (0.213) [−0.492, 0.345] 0.257 (0.172) [−0.081, 0.595]
Couple missing data e 1.746 (0.564)** [0.641, 2.852] 0.682 (0.549) [−0.393, 1.758]

Note: Male and female outcomes were modeled simultaneously as multivariate outcomes.

a

Marijuana use days in the past month (time varying).

b

Absolute values of marijuana use discrepancy between female and male marijuana use days in the past month (time varying).

c

Cluster means of marijuana use days in the past months.

d

Cluster means of marijuana use discrepancy.

e

Coded 0 = couple complete data; 1 = couple missing 1 or more time points.

***

p < .001,

**

p < .01,

*

p < .05,

+

p < .10.