Research Article
Rules regarding Marijuana and Its Use in Personal Residences: Findings from Marijuana Users and Nonusers Recruited through Social Media
Table 1
Participant characteristics and bivariate analyses demonstrating associations with HMR index scores.
| Variable | Total (%) or M (SD) | Association with HMR M (SD) or | value |
| Sociodemographics | | | | Age (SD) | 25.18 (5.09) | | .006 | Gender (%) | | | .029 | Male | 766 (49.1) | 26.94 (7.41) | | Female | 776 (49.7) | 27.73 (6.89) | | Race (%) | | | .151 | White | 1356 (86.9) | 27.22 (7.22) | | Other | 204 (13.1) | 28.00 (6.72) | | Ethnicity (%) | | | .785 | Hispanic/Latino | 201 (13.0) | 27.44 (7.23) | | Other | 1341 (87.0) | 27.29 (7.17) | | Education (%) | | | .083 | ≤High school | 508 (32.6) | 27.89 (6.99) | | Some college | 795 (51.0) | 26.99 (7.34) | | ≥Bachelor’s degree | 257 (16.5) | 27.24 (6.90) | | Parental education (%) | | | .002 | ≤High school | 437 (28.0) | 28.34 (6.68) | | Some college | 489 (31.4) | 27.04 (7.14) | | ≥Bachelor’s degree | 633 (40.6) | 26.83 (7.44) | | Employment status (%) | | | .393 | Employed full or part time | 788 (50.5) | 27.11 (7.34) | | Full or part time student | 334 (21.4) | 27.36 (6.78) | | Unemployed/other | 438 (28.1) | 27.69 (7.11) | | Sexual orientation (%) | | | .035 | Heterosexual | 1222 (78.6) | 27.53 (7.00) | | Other | 333 (21.4) | 26.59 (7.68) | | Community type (%) | | | .133 | Rural | 400 (25.6) | 27.68 (6.82) | | Urban | 491 (31.5) | 26.80 (7.49) | | Suburban | 669 (42.9) | 27.49 (7.10) | | Social factors | | | | Relationship status (%) | | | .748 | Married/living with partner | 659 (42.3) | 27.27 (7.17) | | Other | 900 (57.7) | 27.83 (7.15) | | Living situation (%) | | | .001 | Live alone | 133 (8.5) | 27.29 (6.68) | | Live with spouse/partner | 600 (38.5) | 27.14 (7.16) | | Live with friends/relatives | 364 (23.3) | 26.13 (8.07) | | Live with parents | 347 (22.2) | 28.47 (6.47) | | Live on campus | 81 (5.2) | 28.64 (6.31) | | Other | 35 (2.2) | 28.69 (4.99) | | Have children (%) | | | .426 | No | 1112 (71.3) | 27.23 (7.22) | | Yes | 448 (28.7) | 27.55 (7.02) | | Parental figure uses marijuana | | | <.001 | No | 1290 (82.7) | 28.02 (6.64) | | Yes | 270 (17.3) | 23.99 (8.51) | | People who live with you use marijuana | | | <.001 | No | 1121 (71.9) | 28.82 (6.10) | | Yes | 270 (17.3) | 23.51 (8.20) | | Partner uses marijuana | | | <.001 | No partner/no use | 1265 (81.1) | 28.15 (6.52) | | Yes | 294 (18.9) | 23.76 (8.60) | | Number of 5 closest friends using marijuana | 2.43 (1.90) | | <.001 | Social acceptability of marijuana use | 5.08 (2.15) | | <.001 | Perceptions of harm and use | | | | Harm to health of marijuana use | 2.99 (2.08) | 0.22 | <.001 | Harm to health of marijuana byproducts | 3.14 (2.16) | 0.22 | <.001 | Addictiveness of marijuana | 3.04 (2.17) | 0.10 | <.001 |
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