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Chunk #16 — Methods — Variables — Covariates

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Changes in associations of prescription opioid use disorder and illegal behaviors among adults in the United States from 2002 to 20.
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Covariates included sex, age, and race/ethnicity. Age was treated as a categorical variable with the following four groups: 18–25, 26–34, 35–49, and 50 years or older. Categories for race/ethnicity were defined by NSDUH as follows: White; Black; Hispanic; Native American or Alaskan Native; Asian (combined categories of Asian and Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander); and multiracial.