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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Mar 9.
Published in final edited form as: Subst Abus. 2021 Jul 2;43(1):328–335. doi: 10.1080/08897077.2021.1941517

Table 2.

Change across years (2013–2016) in youth cannabis use-related behaviors: adjusted odds ratios comparing rates between 2013 and subsequent years.

2013 2014 2015 2016
n (%) n (%) aOR
(95% CI)
n (%) aOR
(95% CI)
n (%) aOR
(95% CI)

Near-daily use in the past 90 daysa,b 11 (23.4) 9 (22.5) 0.78 (0.26, 2.33) 12 (25.5) 0.99 (0.35, 2.81) 13 (23.2) 0.98 (0.38, 2.58)
Age of initiation
 Initiated any cannabis use at age <16 years 50 (75.8) 48 (72.7) 0.61 (0.22, 1.74) 62 (82.7) 1.15 (0.39, 3.41) 53 (86.9) 0.77 (0.23, 2.50)
 Initiated weekly cannabis use at age <17 years 38 (62.3) 43 (72.9) 1.47 (0.49, 4.47) 55 (79.7) 2.65 (0.89, 7.89) 39 (70.9) 0.57 (0.20, 1.65)
Used before/during school or work in the past 90 days 46 (68.7) 46 (73.0) 2.07 (0.69, 6.21) 51 (72.9) 1.77 (0.63, 4.93) 51 (89.5) 2.00 (0.63, 6.39)
Drove after cannabis use 39 (58.2) 28 (42.4) 0.71 (0.31, 1.59) 35 (46.7) 0.64 (0.30, 1.38) 27 (43.5) 0.66, 0.30, 1.44)
Rode with driver who used cannabisa 44 (93.6) 33 (78.6) 0.37 (0.08, 1.63) 36 (70.6) 0.20 (0.05, 0.80)* 48 (78.7) 0.32 (0.08, 1.26)

Notes:

*

p<0.05.

a

Assessed in ASUTP sample only.

b

At least 61 days in the past 90 days.

Adjusted odds ratio (aOR) controls for sample characteristics that changed over time: clinic, race, age, number of parents, and parent education, plus gender, which did not change over time.