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Table 1 Socio-demographic and other characteristics of survey respondents, 2018 (n = 171)

From: Indications and administration practices amongst medical cannabis healthcare providers: a cross-sectional survey

 

n (%)

Gender

 

 Male

57 (34.5)

 Female

108 (65.5)

 Decline to State

0 (0)

 Missing

6

Age (Mean, SD)

53.2 (11.9)

Race/Ethnicity

 

 Caucasian

139 (84.2)

 Other

26 (15.8)

 Missing

6

Geography

 

 United States

140 (87.0)

 Other

21 (13.0)

 Missing

10

Geography – U.S. States (Top 5)

 

 California

37 (29.1)

 Massachusetts

10 (7.9)

 Illinois

10 (7.9)

 Oregon

8 (6.3)

 Colorado

7 (5.5)

 Other

47 (37.1)

 Missing

44

Provider Type (Licensed/Unlicensed)

 

 Licensed

144 (85.2)

 Unlicensed

25 (14.8)

 Missing

2

Provider Type (Licensed)*

 

 Registered Nurse (RN)

66 (46.5)

 Medical & Osteopathic Doctor (MD, DO)

39 (27.5)

 Other

27 (19.0)

 Naturopathic Doctor (ND)

12 (8.5)

 Physician’s Assistant & Nurse Practitioner

10 (7.0)

 Missing

2

State Regulatory Status

 

 State regulated MMJ** program

133 (87.5)

 No state regulated MMJ program

19 (12.5)

 Missing

19

MMJ Authorizations

 

 Provides

58 (38.7)

 Does not provide

92 (61.3)

 Missing

21

  1. Key: * Does not sum to 144 or 100% because providers can hold more than one license type. ** MMJ = Medical Marijuana