Table 1 Selected Charcteristics of the Study Participants by Cannabis Use Status. Data for the US NHANES, 2005–2016
Cannabis use status | Never (n = 7649) | Former (n = 6608) | Occasional (n = 1109) | Heavy (n = 1064) | p-valuea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Selected charcteristics | Mean (SE) or unweighted n (weighted column%)b | ||||
Age (years) | 40 (0.2) | 41 (0.2) | 35 (0.6) | 35 (0.6) | < 0.0001 |
Female | 4302 (55%) | 3055 (47%) | 450 (39%) | 327 (32%) | < 0.0001 |
Race/ethnicity | |||||
White | 2255 (55%) | 3510 (76%) | 501 (66%) | 530 (70%) | < 0.0001 |
Black | 1346 (11%) | 1376 (10%) | 329 (17%) | 298 (15%) | |
Hispanic | 2940 (24%) | 1270 (10%) | 194 (12%) | 159 (10%) | |
All others | 1108 (11%) | 452 (4%) | 85 (6%) | 77 (5%) | |
Education | |||||
< high school | 1984 (18%) | 1027 (11%) | 234 (16%) | 256 (20%) | < 0.0001 |
High school | 1540 (20%) | 1491 (21%) | 291 (25%) | 305 (27%) | |
> high school | 4125 (62%) | 4090 (68%) | 584 (59%) | 503 (53%) | |
Tobacco cigarette smoking | |||||
Never | 6012 (81%) | 2920 (45%) | 376 (33%) | 228 (21%) | < 0.0001 |
Former | 823 (10%) | 1747 (29%) | 174 (20%) | 189 (21%) | |
Occasional | 213 (2%) | 380 (5%) | 108 (10%) | 104 (9%) | |
Daily | 601 (7%) | 1561 (21%) | 451 (37%) | 543 (48%) | |
Alcohol drinking | |||||
Non-drinker | 2872 (34%) | 1124 (15%) | 76 (6%) | 97 (8%) | < 0.0001 |
Occasional | 4460 (64%) | 5231 (81%) | 970 (88%) | 902 (85%) | |
Daily | 117 (2%) | 253 (4%) | 63 (6%) | 65 (7%) | |
Survey cycle | |||||
2005–06 | 1010 (16%) | 1035 (17%) | 143 (15%) | 124 (15%) | 0.05 |
2007–08 | 1239 (16%) | 1234 (18%) | 173 (15%) | 153 (13%) | |
2009–10 | 1453 (17%) | 1176 (16%) | 202 (16%) | 200 (16%) | |
2011–12 | 1236 (16%) | 1069 (17%) | 177 (17%) | 181 (17%) | |
2013–14 | 1337 (17%) | 1155 (17%) | 216 (17%) | 208 (19%) | |
2015–16 | 1374 (18%) | 939 (15%) | 198 (20%) | 198 (21%) | |
BMI (Kg/m2) | 29 (0.1) | 29 (0.1) | 27 (0.2) | 27 (0.2) | < 0.0001 |