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. 2022 Sep 2;58(2):249–266. doi: 10.1007/s00127-022-02357-0

Table 9.

Association between cannabis use and employment status over 3 years of follow-up (n = 1427)

Being unemployed over 3 years of follow-up
Model 1a Model 2b Model 3c
OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
Cannabis consumption
 Never used Ref Ref Ref
 Not during the previous year 0.81 0.59 1.11 0.84 0.61 1.15 0.80 0.58 1.11
 At least once during the last 12 months but less than once a month 1.10 0.75 1.59 1.16 0.80 1.69 1.08 0.74 1.59
 At least once a month but less than once per week 1.04 0.66 1.66 1.12 0.69 1.80 1.06 0.66 1.71
 Once per week or more 1.94 1.29 2.90 1.94 1.30 2.89 1.73 1.16 2.57
Years of follow-up 0.74 0.65 0.85 0.75 0.66 0.85 0.75 0.66 0.86
Age 1.11 1.04 1.19 1.09 1.02 1.17
Gender
 Men Ref Ref
 Women 0.99 0.77 1.29 0.90 0.69 1.17
Education leveld 0.60 0.49 0.74 0.63 0.52 0.78
Area deprivation indexe 1.00 0.93 1.07 0.99 0.93 1.07
Living place
 With parents Ref Ref
 Other 0.83 0.65 1.07 0.84 0.65 1.08
Depressive statef
 No Ref
 Yes 2.08 1.55 2.80

aUnivariate analysis adjusted to years of follow-up

bAdjusted for sociodemographic factors

cAdjusted for sociodemographic factors and depressive state

dBased on the International Standard Classification of Education

eRepresenting spatial socioeconomic disparities

fMeasured using the Center of Epidemiologic Studies Depression scale (CESD) and a score ≥ 19