Socioeconomic Status and Substance Use Among Young Adults: A Comparison Across Constructs and Drugs

Volume: 73, Issue: 5, Pages: 772 - 782
Published: Sep 1, 2012
Abstract
Objective:Little consensus exists regarding the relationship between socioeconomic status (SES) and substance use. This study examined the associations of three indicators of family SES during childhood—income, wealth, and parental education—with smoking, alcohol use, and marijuana use during young adulthood.Method:Data were obtained from the national Panel Study of Income Dynamics, a survey of U.S. families that incorporates data from parents...
Paper Details
Title
Socioeconomic Status and Substance Use Among Young Adults: A Comparison Across Constructs and Drugs
Published Date
Sep 1, 2012
Volume
73
Issue
5
Pages
772 - 782
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