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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jan 5.
Published in final edited form as: Ann LGBTQ Public Popul Health. 2021;2(4):299–314. doi: 10.1891/lgbtq-2020-0075

Table 4:

Concurrent and Prospective Associations with Latent Class Membership

Alone + Friends With Friends At Home All Contexts
Latent Class Predictor Distal Outcome (Wave) M (SE) M (SE) M (SE) M (SE)
Concurrent Associations
Wave 4 Latent Class Cannabis Use (Wave 4)
 Problematic Cannabis Use 8.22 (.58)a 4.47 (.41)b 8.73 (1.37)a 12.71 (.91)c
 Coping Motives 1.65 (.11)a .91 (.13)b 1.94 (.18)a 2.08 (.18)a
 Enhancement Motives 2.63 (.09)a 2.13 (.15)b 2.04 (.23)b 2.77 (.14)a
 Protective Behavioral Strategies 4.45 (.10)a 4.85 (.13)b 3.99 (.28)a,c 3.32 (.19)c
Prospective Associations
Wave 4 Latent Class Cannabis Use (Wave 5)
 Problematic Cannabis Use 8.46 (.62)a 4.43 (.49)b 8.73 (1.32)a,c 11.80 (.91)c
 Coping Motives 1.49 (.11)a .97 (.14)b 2.59 (.24)c 1.63 (.29)d
 Enhancement Motives 2.54 (.09) 2.49 (.16) 2.53 (.28) 2.63 (.14)
 Protective Behavioral Strategies 4.31 (.12)a 4.71 (.13)b 3.73 (.32)a,c 3.72 (.18)c
Wave 4 Latent Class Cannabis Use (Wave 5)
 Controlling for Wave 4 Outcome  Problematic Cannabis Use 8.68 (.40) 6.55 (.80) 8.49 (.97) 8.68 (.71)
 Coping Motives 1.48 (.08)a 1.40 (.16)a 2.40 (.27)b 1.70 (.11)a
 Enhancement Motives 2.43 (.08) 2.65 (.14) 2.77 (.19) 2.48 (.10)
 Protective Behavioral Strategies 4.16 (.08) 4.21 (.28) 3.89 (.26) 4.28 (.17)

Note. All means estimated controlling for age. Superscript letters represent the results follow-up mean comparisons with corrections for multiple comparisons. Means with superscript letters that differ from one another indicate that the means differed significantly from one another.