Table 2.
Prevalence of Past 12-Month Users Who Reported the Tetrahydrocannabinol:Cannabidiol Ratio of the Product They Usually Use
Product | Canada |
US illegal states |
US legal states |
Illegal states vs. Canada (ref) |
Legal states vs. Canada (ref) |
Legal vs. illegal states (ref) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
% (n) | AOR (95% CI), p-value | |||||
Dried herb (n=5406) | 50.2% (1001) | 52.1% (862) | 67.5% (1186) | 1.08 (0.90–1.30), 0.415 | 2.00 (1.61–2.47), <0.001 | 1.85 (1.50–2.29), <0.001 |
Oil - oral (n=1487) | 73.1% (395) | 78.5% (326) | 83.1% (440) | 1.28 (0.85–1.93), 0.245 | 1.73 (1.21–2.67), 0.013 | 1.35 (0.85–2.16), 0.203 |
Oil - vaped (n=2018) | 54.9% (279) | 59.4% (364) | 70.7% (634) | 1.16 (0.83–1.60), 0.386 | 2.04 (1.44–2.90), <0.001 | 1.77 (1.28– 2.44), <0.001 |
Edibles/foods (n=2849) | 43.8% (407) | 45.8% (347) | 59.8% (695) | 1.04 (0.80–1.34), 0.785 | 1.93 (1.48–2.51), <0.001 | 1.86 (1.42–2.43), <0.001 |
Concentrates (n=1218) | 56.3% (233) | 58.3% (179) | 71.2% (354) | 0.98 (0.64–1.50), 0.920 | 1.92 (1.25–2.96), 0.003 | 1.97 (1.25–3.09), 0.004 |
Hash/kief (n=1504) | 45.4% (280) | 53.7% (186) | 65.4% (353) | 1.13 (0.85–1.78), 0.276 | 2.13 (1.46–3.12), <0.001 | 1.73 (1.14–2.63), 0.010 |
Drinks (n=741) | 54.3% (106) | 75.0% (131) | 71.3% (265) | 2.33 (1.22–4.44), 0.010* | 1.99 (1.13–3.49), 0.017* | 0.85 (0.46–1.58), 0.614* |
Tinctures (n=589) | 70.3% (115) | 80.8% (108) | 75.8% (222) | 1.75 (0.87–3.51), 0.115* | 1.46 (0.78–2.74), 0.240* | 0.83 (0.43–1.63), 0.594* |
Topicals (n=927) | 52.8% (121) | 73.0% (165) | 68.7% (324) | 2.38 (1.44–3.93), <0.001 | 1.97 (1.25–3.10), 0.003 | 0.83 (0.51–1.33), 0.434 |
Significant differences between jurisdictions (p < 0.05) are indicated in bold.
Binary logistic regression (1=selected a ratio or “Other”; 0=“Don't know”), excluding “Refuse to answer”.
Regression models for drinks and tinctures produced quasi-separation of data points due to small cell sizes; results of these models should be interpreted with caution.
CI, confidence interval; AOR, adjusted odds ratio; ref, reference group.