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. 2019 Sep 11;8(3):508–521. doi: 10.1556/2006.8.2019.42

Table 5.

χ2 analyses of problem gambling criteria levels and substance use proportions by weapon-carrying status

Non-weapon-carrying χ2 p Weapon-carrying χ2 p
0 criteria 1–2 criteria 3–4 criteria ≥5 criteria 0 criteria 1–2 criteria 3–4 criteria ≥5 criteria
Substance use N % N % N % N % N % N % N % N %
Marijuana use, lifetime 348 37.9 91 37.9 29 49.2 22 66.7 13.67 .003 152 57.6 87 61.7 35 72.9 71 88.8 28.1 <.001
Other drug use, lifetime 49 6.4 11 5.9 8 16.7 8 23.5 20.92 <.001 53 23.8 23 18.9 15 34.1 46 66.7 55.9 <.001
Smoking, current 7.09 .31 46.03 <.001
 Never 614 63.6 151 59.7 35 56.5 20 57.1 111 42 56 39.7 15 31.3 12 15
 Occasionally 231 23.9 73 28.9 21 33.9 8 22.9 84 31.8 54 38.3 16 33.3 19 23.8
 Regularly 121 12.5 29 11.5 6 9.7 7 20 69 26.1 31 22.0 17 35.4 49 61.3
Alcohol use, lifetime 820 88.7 208 87.4 52 86.7 31 81.6 2.14 .54 246 95.3 133 95.0 46 93.9 76 93.8 0.41 .94
Alcohol use, current 15.27 .08 13.34 .15
 Never regular 194 30.2 52 29.4 9 21.4 3 15.0 54 26.2 24 20.5 8 23.5 4 10.3
 Light 189 29.4 56 31.6 12 28.6 5 25.0 50 24.3 30 25.6 4 11.8 10 25.6
 Moderate 194 30.2 52 29.4 16 38.1 5 25.0 62 30.1 41 35.0 11 32.4 11 28.2
 Heavy 66 10.3 17 9.6 5 11.9 7 35.0 40 19.4 22 18.8 11 12.6 14 35.9

Note. Criteria: criteria level for problem gambling.