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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychosom Med. 2019 Apr;81(3):281–288. doi: 10.1097/PSY.0000000000000665

Table 2.

Participant characteristics as a function of cannabis joint-years from ∼age 12 to 32.

Cannabis Joint-Yearsa
Characteristic Never Used <5 Y 5 to <10 Y 10+ Y rc 95% CI p
No. 55 128 45 25 - - -
Race, % Black 42 48 80 80 0.35 0.23, 0.46 <.001
Childhood SES,b M (SD) 0.12 (1.12) 0.04 (0.98) −0.28 (0.83) 0.00 (1.07) −0.19 −0.32, −0.07 .002
Childhood Health,b M (SD) −0.06 (0.90) −0.06 (0.96) 0.23 (1.17) 0.06 (1.12) 0.09 −0.03, 0.22 .14
Cannabis Joint-Years, Mean (SD) 0.00 (0.00) 1.28 (1.50) 7.43 (1.40) 12.51 (1.79) - -
Tobacco Pack-Years, Mean (SD) 1.43 (2.85) 5.83 (6.56) 5.39 (5.11) 5.85 (4.40) 0.28 0.17, 0.40 <.001
a.

Note. Cannabis joint-years indicates the number of years participants used cannabis daily.

b.

Scores are standardized to M=0, SD=1.

c.

Correlations test the associations between participant characteristics and continuously-scored, log-transformed cannabis joint-years. SES=socioeconomic status. Statistically significant correlations are bolded.