Table 3.

Differences in physical and mental health problems between respondents who have not used cannabis and those who have used cannabis during the past 12 months (n = 236,963)

	No cannabis n total = 217,463		Used cannabis n total = 19,500
	n	%	n	%
Headache past month
Not at all/sometimes/many times	202,899	93.3	17,526	89.9*
Every day	14,564	6.7	1974	10.1
Neck and shoulder pain past month
Not at all/sometimes/many times	202,259	93.0	17,268	88.6
Every day	51,204	7.0	2232	11.4
Joint and muscle pain past month
Not at all/sometimes/many times	208,172	95.7	18,067	92.7
Every day	9291	4.3	1433	7.3
Abdominal pain past month
Not at all/sometimes/many times	209,613	96.4	18,246	93.6
Every day	7850	3.6	1254	6.4
Nausea past month
Not at all/sometimes/many times	211,709	97.4	18,330	94.0
Every day	5754	2.6	1170	6.0
Palpitations past month
Not at all/sometimes/many times	211,549	97.3	18,267	93.7
Every day	5869	2.7	1233	6.3
Mental health problems
Low degree	181,504	83.5	13,332	68.4
High degree	35,959	16.5	6166	31.6

^*All statistically significant relationships, p < 0.05