Table 3.

Demographic characteristics of Cohort 2, those 16 year olds who were abstinent for cannabis use at baseline (age 14) but reported 10 or more instances of cannabis use by age 16 (n = 69) and matched controls (n = 69)

VariableCannabisControlStatistic
Mean
    Age14.4314.50t(136) = 0.944
    PDS2.802.79t(136) = 0.290
    VCI112.48110.29t(136) = 0.859
    PRI109.16108.26t(136) = 0.367
    SES17.9717.42t(136) = 0.835
    Total GMV, mm375,5082.7174,7752.65t(136) = 0.647
    Lifetime alcohol consumption2.332.29t(136) = 0.166
    Lifetime nicotine consumption1.331.16t(136) = 0.577
    Average age of first cannabis use, y14.97
Summary
    Sex74% male70% maleU = 2277
    Handedness93% right handed91% right handedU = 2346
    Site 137U = 2242.5
    Site 2119U = 2449.5
    Site 343U = 2415
    Site 486U = 2449.5
    Site 51110U = 2415
    Site 6813U = 2208
    Site 71510U = 2553
    Site 8911U = 2311.5