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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Drug Alcohol Depend. 2018 Jan 31;185:23–32. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2017.11.021

Table 1.

Demographic Characteristics

Trauma Exposure Sex Differences Cannabis
Relapsea
Yes No Female Male Yes No
N 68 (10
F)
38 (10
F)
23b 23b 32 (4 F) 22 (4
F)
Race
(White/Black/other)
9/55/4 7/30/1 3/19/1 4/17/2 6/25/1 3/19/0
Ethnicity
(Hispanic/non-
Hispanic)
18/50 12/26 4/19 12/11 8/24 4/18
Age 32.3 ±
8.4
30.9 ±
7.3
29.6 ±
8.4
31.3 ±
8.5
30.0 ±
7.4
29.4 ±
8.8
Education (years) 12.3 ±
1.3
12.4 ±
1.4d
12.3 ±
1.3g
12.4 ±
1.5
12.5 ±
1.1
12.4 ±
1.0
Cannabis days/week 6.9 ±
0.5
6.7 ±
0.6
6.8 ±
0.4
6.7 ±
0.8
6.9 ±
0.2
6.9 ±
0.3
Cannabis ‘blunts’/day 4.5 ±
3.1
4.4 ±
3.7
5.4 ±
4.9
5.0 ±
3.6
4.3 ±
2.6
4.1 ±
3.3
Age first cannabis use 14.3 ±
3.9e
14.7 ±
2.0
15.0 ±
2.5
14.6 ±
3.4g
14.9 ±
3.9
13.6 ±
3.3
Age regular cannabis
use
17.6 ±
5.8
16.6 ±
3.8
17.2 ±
5.0
17.6 ±
5.1
16.5 ±
5.6h
16.5 ±
4.7
Years regular
cannabis use
14.0 ±
7.4
14.8 ±
7.9
13.1 ±
9.1
13.7 ±
8.1
12.8 ±
6.5
12.7 ±
8.0
Daily cigarette
smokers (n)
64 36 21 21 30 16
Cigarettes per day 9.6 ±
6.3
10.0 ±
7.7
9.6 ±
5.1
10.4 ±
7.8
9.3 ±
5.0
7.2 ±
3.9
Alcohol drinkers (n) 63 29 15 22 27 18
Alcohol days/week 1.6 ±
2.2
1.1 ±
0.9f
1.6 ±
1.9
2.2 ±
2.9
1.2 ±
1.3i
1.3 ±
1.2
Alcoholic
drinks/occasion
3.2 ±
2.4
3.1 ±
2.1f
2.7 ±
1.1c
4.4 ±
3.0c
3.3 ±
2.3 i
3.8 ±
2.8

Note: Data presented as means (± SD), except where otherwise specified.

F = female

a

Relapsed to cannabis in a human laboratory model of cannabis withdrawal and relapse.

b

Males for sex difference analyses were selected from total sample of males to match females on amounts of cannabis use and cigarette smoking.

c

Difference between Females vs. Males (p < .05).

d

n = 37 due to missing data.

e

n = 67 due to missing data.

f

n = 28 due to missing data.

g

n = 22 due to missing data.

h

n = 31 due to missing data.

i

n = 26 due to missing data.