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Table 4 Lifetime and last month illegal drugs use and its correlation with students and family characteristics among Ataye TVET college students, Ethiopia, 2019

From: Substances use and its association with socio-demographic, family, and environment-related factors among technical and vocational education and training college students in Ataye, Ethiopia; an institution-based cross-sectional study

Variables

Lifetime cannabis use

Lifetime cocaine use

Last month cannabis use

Last month cocaine use

Yes (%)

P-value

Yes (%)

P-value

Yes (%)

p-value

Yes (%)

p-value

Age in years (quartile)

  < 18

0 (0.00)

0.44

0 (0.0)

0.08

2 (0.4)

0.11

1 (0.2)

0.05

 18–19.9

1 (0.2)

4 (0.8)

1 (0.2)

11 (2.3)

 20–21

3 (0.6)

10 (2.0)

7 (1.5)

19 (3.9)

  > 21

2 (0.4)

2 (0.4)

2 (0.4)

4 (0.8)

Sex

 Male

4 (0.8)

0.40

15 (3.0)

0.001

8 (1.6)

0.20

31 (6.4)

0.001

 Female

2 (0.4)

1 (0.2)

4 (0.8)

4 (0.8)

Residence

 Urban

6 (1.2)

0.60

15 (3.0)

0.74

32 (6.64)

0.24

12 (2.4)

0.44

 Rural

0 (0.00)

1 (0.2)

3 (0.6)

0 (0.0)

Living years in the town

 1–5

2 (0.4)

0.60

3 (0.6)

0.03

2 (0.4)

0.20

16 (3.3)

0.20

 6–10

2 (0.4)

3 (0.6)

2 (0.4)

6 (1.2)

 11–15

1 (0.2)

1 (0.2)

2 (0.4)

1 (0.2)

 16–20

0 (0.0)

4 (0.8)

3 (0.6)

5 (1.0)

  > 20

1 (0.2)

5 (1.0)

3 (0.6)

7 (1.5)

Academic level

 level one

2 (0.4)

0.40

3 (0.6)

0.06

4 (0.8)

0.06

4 (0.8)

0.001

 level two

1 (0.2)

6 (1.2)

3 (0.6)

12 (2.4)

 level three

1 (0.2)

7 (1.5)

1 (0.2)

13 (2.7)

 level four

2 (0.4)

0 (0.0)

4 (0.8)

6 (1.2)

Currently living

 Alone

4 (0.8)

0.40

12 (2.4)

0.01

9 (1.8)

0.05

17 (3.5)

0.02

 with family

2 (0.4)

1 (0.2)

3 (0.6)

7 (1.5)

 with peers

0 (0.0)

3 (0.6)

0 (0.0)

11 (2.3)

Family income

  < 1000

1 (0.2)

0.50

1 (0.2)

0.20

1 (0.2)

0.05

2 (0.6)

0.08

 1001_1500

1 (0.2)

3 (0.6)

2 (0.4)

9 (1.8)

 1501_2000

0 (0.0)

5 (1.0)

0 (0.0)

6 (1.2)

  > 2000

4 (0.4)

7 (1.5)

9 (1.8)

18 (3.6)