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Table 2.

Correlates of Past 12-Month Cannabidiol Product Use (n=45,330)

Variable^a	Use of CBD products in past 12 months % (n)	Odds of past 12-month CBD use (vs. no/don't know) AOR (95% CI)	p-Value
Country
Canada (ref)	16.2 (2433)	Reference	—
United States	26.1 (7895)	1.91 (1.78–2.05)	<0.001
Gender
Male (ref)	22.5 (5091)	Reference	—
Female	23.1 (5237)	1.14 (1.06–1.22)	<0.001
Age (years)
16–25 (ref)	21.2 (1856)	Reference	—
26–35	31.6 (3073)	1.18 (1.05–1.32)	0.005
36–45	25.0 (2195)	0.92 (0.82–1.03)	0.141
46–55	20.0 (1803)	0.74 (0.65–0.84)	<0.001
56–65	15.4 (1401)	0.56 (0.49–0.63)	<0.001
Ethnicity
Other/mixed/unstated (ref)	21.7 (2411)	Reference	—
White	23.2 (7917)	1.12 (1.03–1.23)	0.009
Highest education level
Less than high school (ref)	15.7 (860)	Reference	—
High school diploma or equivalent	22.2 (2374)	1.40 (1.20–1.63)	<0.001
Some college/university or technical training	24.9 (4086)	1.57 (1.36–1.81)	<0.001
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.6 (3009)	1.71 (1.48–1.99)	<0.001
Income adequacy (difficulty making ends meet)
Easy/very easy (ref)	24.8 (3406)	Reference	–
Neither easy nor difficult	21.0 (3218)	0.81 (0.74–0.89)	<0.001
Very difficult/difficult	23.8 (3562)	0.90 (0.82–0.98)	0.016
Unstated	11.1 (141)	0.47 (0.36–0.60)	<0.001
Cannabis use status
Never user (ref)	7.3 (1203)	Reference	—
Used >12 months ago	21.8 (2959)	3.56 (3.19–3.97)	<0.001
Past 12-month user	38.7 (3715)	8.13 (7.30–9.05)	<0.001
Daily/almost daily user	44.2 (2452)	9.93 (8.78–11.24)	<0.001

Values p < 0.05 are indicated in bold.

^{^a}

Model was also adjusted for survey device type; no significant difference between smartphone (reference) versus computer or tablet use (p>0.05 for both).

AOR, adjusted odds ratio; CBD, cannabidiol; CI, confidence interval; Ref, reference category.