Table 1:

Sociodemographic characteristics of participants by use of or intent to use cannabis

CharacteristicReported consumption; no. (%) of participants*
Cannabis consumption at some point in pregnancyCurrent cannabis consumption during pregnancyIntent to consume cannabis while breastfeeding
No
n = 424
Yes
n = 54
No
n = 458
Yes
n = 20
No
n = 437
Yes
n = 23
Education, highest attainment
 Elementary or high school63 (70)27 (30)76 (84)14 (16)71 (86)12 (14)
 College or trade school152 (89)18 (11)166 (98)4 (2)158 (96)6 (4)
 University or graduate school209 (96)9 (4)216 (99)2 (1)208 (98)5 (2)
Income, $
 < 40 00069 (73)25 (27)80 (85)14 (15)80 (91)8 (9)
 40 000–100 000193 (93)15 (7)204 (98)4 (2)191 (96)7 (4)
 > 100 000162 (92)14 (8)174 (99)2 (1)166 (95)8 (5)
Partner cannabis consumption§
 Yes142 (80)36 (20)165 (93)13 (7)154 (91)15 (9)
 No280 (94)18 (6)291 (98)7 (2)281 (97)8 (3)
Relationship status
 Single or dating29 (72)11 (28)35 (88)5 (12)31 (91)3 (9)
 Married or living together395 (90)42 (10)422 (97)15 (3)405 (95)20 (5)
Age, yr, mean ± SD**32.6 ± 4.430.4 ± 6.032.4 ± 4.731.1 ± 4.232.4 ± 4.530.5 ± 5.3
  • Note: SD = standard deviation.

  • * Except where indicated otherwise.

  • For each category of consumption or intent to consume, the percentages represent proportions in each row who did and did not report consumption or intent to consume.

  • Based on the subset of participants who responded to the question about intention to breastfeed (n = 460).

  • § Two observations removed due to missingness.

  • One observation removed due to missingness.

  • ** Based on the subset of participants who reported their age (n = 191).