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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse. 2017 Dec 20;44(4):441–451. doi: 10.1080/00952990.2017.1402335

Table 4.

Adjusted relative risk ratios from multivariable multinomial logistic regressions of latent class membership on covariates: Comparisons with the SAMa-Heavier Use class

SAM-Lighter Use Concurrent Use Alcohol-Only Use
(vs. SAM-Heavier) (vs. SAM-Heavier) (vs. SAM-Heavier)
ARRb p ARR p ARR p

Gender (ref = female)
 Male 0.28 <.001 0.29 <.001 0.27 <.001
Race/Ethnicity (ref = White)
 Black/African American 3.50 <.001 6.11 <.001 3.64 <.001
 Hispanic 1.29 0.067 1.79 <.001 1.62 <.001
 Other Races 1.43 0.005 1.86 <.001 1.73 <.001
Parent Education (ref = high school or less)
 Some college 0.96 0.523 0.87 0.028 0.81 <.001
High school grades (ref = B- or better)
 C+ or worse 0.87 0.030 0.94 0.331 0.62 <.001
Four-year college graduation plans (ref = no definite plans to graduate)
 Definitely plan to graduate 1.22 0.004 1.15 0.038 1.33 <.001
Evenings out (ref = fewer than 3)
 Three or more evenings out/week 0.37 <.001 0.33 <.001 0.25 <.001
Truancy (ref = no cutting class in past month)
 Any classes cut in past month 0.50 <.001 0.43 <.001 0.26 <.001
Illicit drug use other than marijuana (IOTM) (ref = no past 12-month use)
 Any past 12-month IOTM use 0.16 <.001 0.09 <.001 0.02 <.001
Cohort (ref = 2006-2016)
 1976-1985 0.39 <.001 0.33 <.001 0.43 <.001
 1986-1995 0.67 <.001 0.46 <.001 1.12 0.293
 1996-2005 0.58 <.001 0.52 <.001 0.69 0.001

Notes: Unweighted N=84,805. All covariates entered simultaneously and included missing data indicators; estimates for missing indicators not shown. Bold entries represent associations significant at p < .01.

a

SAM = simultaneous alcohol and marijuana use.

b

ARR = Adjusted risk ratio.