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Table 5 Multivariable logistics regressions on sociodemographic characteristics, intersecting identities, and intersecting experiences of discrimination and outcome of use of marijuana in the past 30 days

From: Mental health and substance use among women and men at the intersections of identities and experiences of discrimination: insights from the intersectionality framework

 

Women’s use of marijuana

Men’s use of marijuana

 

Model with intersecting identities

Model with intersecting experiences of discrimination

Model with intersecting identities

Model with intersecting experiences of discrimination

 

OR and CI

p

OR and CI

p

OR and CI

p

OR and CI

p

Age

1.00 (0.92–1.10)

.93

1.00 (0.92–1.10)

.96

0.92 (0.82–1.03)

.13

0.91 (0.82–1.02)

.11

Highest parental education

 Bachelor’s degree or above

Reference

Reference

Reference

Reference

 Below a Bachelor’s degree

0.88 (0.62–1.25)

.47

0.88 (0.62–1.25)

.47

1.06 (0.64–1.75)

.82

1.10 (0.67–1.80)

.72

School type

 Private college/university

Reference

Reference

Reference

Reference

 State university

1.91 (1.25–2.94)

.003

1.85 (1.21–2.82)

.004

0.48 (0.29–0.79)

.004

0.48 (0.29–0.79)

.004

 Technical college

1.00 (0.59–1.70)

.99

0.99 (0.59–1.66)

.96

0.40 (0.16–1.03)

.06

0.40 (0.16–0.99)

.05

 HBCU

1.58 (0.86–2.90)

.14

2.04 (1.24–3.35)

.005

1.29 (0.38–4.36)

.69

1.19 (0.43–3.33)

.74

Intersecting identities

 Being White and heterosexual

Reference

  

Reference

  

 Being White and sexual minority

3.01 (1.77–5.12)

<.001

  

2.37 (1.24–4.49)

.009

  

 Being Black and heterosexual

1.72 (1.07–2.75)

.02

  

0.90 (0.37–2.16)

.81

  

 Being Black and sexual minority

2.81 (1.33–5.92)

.007

  

3.01 (0.88–10.27)

.08

  

Experience of discrimination

 No discrimination

  

Reference

  

Reference

 Only racial discrimination

  

1.48 (1.03–2.13)

.03

  

1.10 (0.66–1.84)

.71

 Only sexual orientation discrimination

  

3.07 (1.58–5.99)

.001

  

0.93 (0.31–2.74)

.89

 Both racial and sexual orientation discrimination

  

3.38 (1.80–6.31)

<.001

  

2.04 (0.86–4.84)

.11

  1. HBCU Historically Black Colleges/Universities, OR Odd Ratio, CI Confidence Interval, p Probability Value