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Table 2 Group differences on demographic variables

From: Emerging adult perceptions of higher-risk cannabis consumption behaviours

Demographic variable

Frequency of consumption

Polysubstance use

Family history

Method of consumption

Potency

χ2

p

χ2

p

χ2

p

χ2

p

χ2

p

Province

26.79

0.219

21.58

0.490

19.68

0.060

26.66

0.224

15.56

0.837

Gender

12.90

0.377

10.22

0.596

25.75

0.012*

12.85

0.380

11.23

0.509

Race/ethnicity

23.89

0.159

20.16

0.324

22.38

0.216

15.16

0.651

15.79

0.607

Student status

1.88

0.390

2.69

0.260

9.10

0.011*

0.92

0.632

1.14

0.566

Previous cannabis use

1.28

0.526

2.13

0.345

0.98

0.613

1.41

0.493

0.64

0.725

 

F

p

F

p

F

p

F

p

F

P

Age

0.30

0.743

0.24

0.790

0.96

0.382

0.71

0.494

1.08

0.340

Education

0.14

0.867

2.75

0.065

0.49

0.613

0.54

0.580

0.76

0.470

Age of first consumption

0.08

0.928

0.97

0.381

0.23

0.793

0.35

0.705

0.04

0.957

CUDIT-R score

1.57

0.210

0.64

0.530

5.47

0.005**

0.64

0.528

1.86

0.157

Perceived level of cannabis knowledge

0.02

0.976

1.58

0.207

0.40

0.674

1.15

0.317

0.36

0.698

  1. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001