Adolescents and youths’ opinions about the factors associated with cannabis use: a qualitative study based on the I-Change model

Table 2 Characteristics of the interviewees

	I1	I2	I3	I4	I5	I6	I7	I8
Sex	Male	Male	Male	Male	Female	Male	Male	Male
Age	18	16	22	17	17	20	16	19
Age at 1st use	15	15	18	15	13	15	13	15
Joints per day*	2 or 3	8	4 or 5	4 or 5	10 or 11	1 or 2	8 or 9	2
Tobacco consumption**	14 years old	13 years old	18 years old	12 years old	12 years old	16 years old	13 years old	14 years old
Alcohol consumption***	14 years old (weekends)	14 years old (rarely)	15–16 years old (daily)	12 years old (rarely)	12 years old (weekends)	14 years old (a beer/week)	14 years old (weekends)	14–15 years old (weekends)
Academic level	1st - high school (currently attending)	Primary (quit at 3rd ESO)	High-school	Secondary	Primary	Secondary	4th ESO (Currently attending)	Primary
Individuals he/she lives with	Mother and 3 siblings	Father, father’s partner and sibling	Father, mother and sister	Father, mother and sister	Father, mother and sister	Father, mother and 3 siblings	Mother	Mother, grandmother and 2 siblings
Occupation	Student	Construction worker	Student	Student	Cleaner and student	Waiter	Student	Farmer

* Joints per day when they were regular users before entering the program
**All of them are regular tobacco users. The age at onset is indicated
*** Alcohol consumption habits are prior to the start of the program, since while they are in the program it is forbidden for them to consume alcohol. The age at onset and frequency of consumption are indicated

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