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Table 3 Frequency distribution of policy, state characteristics, and COVID-19 cases by cannabis sharing among a national sample of those reporting non-medical cannabis use, August 2020 - September 2020

From: Associations of U.S. state-level COVID-19 policies intensity with cannabis sharing behaviors in 2020

 

No Sharing

Any Sharing

n (%)

n (%)

Policy Level Factors

  

COVID-19 Policy (Median [IQR])

  

Average June-August

18.6 (15.3–25.3)

16.7 (12.3–21.5)

June

19.5 (13.5–24.0)

16.5 (12.0–22.5)

July

19.0 (15.0–26.0)

17.0 (12.0–21.0)

August

19.0 (17.0–26.0)

18.0 (13.0–21.0)

State’s Legality

  

Legal for adult use (non-medical)

141 (60.8)

319 (46.0)

Legal for medical use only

54 (23.3)

205 (29.6)

Legal for CBD use only

34 (14.7)

163 (23.5)

Illegal for all forms of use

3 (1.3)

6 (0.9)

State Characteristics

  

State Age Distribution (median [IQR])

37.9 (37.0–39.6)

38.9 (37.0–39.6)

State Percent Urban (median [IQR])

87.9 (81.0–95.0)

87.2 (75.1–92.0)

COVID-19 Prevalence per 100,000 (median [IQR])

241.0 (241.0–433.9)

257.3 (236.2–542.6)

  1. Abbreviations IQR = interquartile range; CBD = Cannabidiol