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. 2012 Feb 23;21(2):158–168. doi: 10.1002/mpr.1353

Table 4.

Estimation of Cohen's k (1960) and Spearman's rho for the answer to the ESPAD‐Italia® 2004 questionnaire about lifetime use of cigarettes, alcohol, cannabis, tranquillizers or sedatives, hallucinogens, cocaine, ecstasy, alcohol mixed with pills, alcohol mixed with marijuana/hashish (ordinal answers) in test–retest study

Questions N Value Standard error Approximate T Prob > T
Cigarette use 481 k unweighted 0.7249 0.0230 31.52 0.0000
k weighted 0.8847 0.0358 24.68 0.0000
Spearman' rho 0.9446 0.0082 62.97 0.0000
Drunkenness 479 k unweighted 0.5525 0.0254 21.77 0.0000
k weighted 0.7032 0.0304 23.17 0.0000
Spearman' rho 0.8048 0.0241 29.61 0.0000
Cannabis 470 k unweighted 0.6168 0.0261 23.62 0.0000
k weighted 0.8009 00366 21.90 0.0000
Spearman' rho 0.8547 0.0230 35.62 0.0000
Tranquillizers or sedatives 474 k unweighted 0.5960 0.0315 18.93 0.0000
k weighted 0.4724 0.0315 15.01 0.0000
Spearman' rho 0.2453 0.0825 5.503 0.0000
Hallucinogens 473 k unweighted 0.5320 0.0290 18.38 0.0000
k weighted 0.5436 0.0349 15.58 0.0000
Spearman' rho 0.6889 0.0667 20.63 0.0000
Cocaine 475 k unweighted 0.4121 0.0287 14.37 0.0000
k weighted 0.4174 0.0341 12.23 0.0000
Spearman' rho 0.5297 0.1065 13.58 0.0000
Ecstasy 474 k unweighted 0.3480 0.0309 11.26 0.0000
k weighted 0.3421 0.0315 10.87 0.0000
Spearman' rho 0.4680 0.0975 11.50 0.0000
Alcohol with pills 473 k unweighted 0.3994 0.0281 14.23 0.0000
k weighted 0.4626 0.0326 14.18 0.0000
Spearman' rho 0.5733 0.0932 15.18 0.0000
Alcohol mixed with marijuana/hashish 475 k unweighted 0.5184 0.0266 19.46 0.0000
k weighted 0.6952 0.0357 19.47 0.0000
Spearman' rho 0.7222 0.0376 22.71 0.0000