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. 2021 Dec 20;12:789075. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2021.789075

TABLE 3.

Multiple logistic regression models using online crowdsourced data to examine the relationship between county residence and kratom use while controlling for demographic and substance use factors.

Lifetime kratom use - mTurk OR 95% CI Z p VIF
Lower Upper
Intercept 0.02 0.00 0.03 -17.77 <0.001
Young Age (<35) 1.64 1.24 2.16 3.52 <0.001 1.03
Sex/gender (Male – Nonmale) 1.79 1.37 2.34 4.24 <0.001 1.02
Race (White - US Minority) 0.81 0.60 1.09 -1.39 0.16 1.01
Education (Highschool - College) 1.39 1.04 1.87 2.20 0.03 1.16
Employed (Unemployed - Employed) 1.10 0.79 1.54 0.55 0.58 1.16
Below Poverty Line Annual Income 1.01 0.72 1.40 0.03 0.98 1.20
Rural - Urban Continuum
 Non-metro - Large Metro 1.23 0.95 1.59 1.57 0.12 1.05
 Small Metro - Large Metro 1.04 0.82 1.32 0.32 0.75 1.05
 Lifetime Non-Medical Opioid Use 5.13 3.80 6.94 10.62 <0.001 1.17
 Moderate to Severe SUD 2.00 1.49 2.68 4.61 <0.001 1.17
 Lifetime SUD Treatment 1.53 1.09 2.14 2.47 0.01 1.16
Past-Year Kratom Use - mTurk OR 95% CI Z p VIF
Lower Upper
Intercept 0.02 0.00 0.03 -15.97 <0.001
Young Age (<35) 1.37 0.98 1.90 1.84 0.07 1.03
Sex/gender (Male - Nonmale) 1.47 1.06 2.03 2.29 0.02 1.03
Race (White - US Minority) 0.77 0.54 1.10 -1.42 0.15 1.01
Education (Highschool - College) 1.44 1.00 2.08 1.97 0.05 1.17
Employed (Unemployed - Employed) 1.30 0.88 1.93 1.31 0.19 1.17
Below Poverty Line Annual Income 0.92 0.61 1.37 -0.42 0.67 1.20
Rural - Urban Continuum
 Non-metro - Large Metro 1.26 0.93 1.72 1.51 0.13 1.05
 Small Metro - Large Metro 1.08 0.80 1.44 0.49 0.62 1.05
 Lifetime Non-Medical Opioid Use 5.22 3.56 7.66 8.46 <0.001 1.17
 Moderate to Severe SUD 1.94 1.34 2.79 3.54 <0.001 1.18
 Lifetime SUD Treatment 1.20 0.80 1.79 0.87 0.39 1.16

χ 2 (11) = 331.38; Pseudo-R2, 0.24; p = <0.01; AIC, 1,510.53. χ 2 (11) = 192.74; Pseudo-R2, 0.18; p = <0.01; AIC, 1,110.48. Statistically significant explanatory variables are denoted by bolded text.