Table 2.
Estimated Risk Ratios for Associations Between Family ASP and Alcohol-Related Problems
| Variable | Middle-Aged RR (95% CI) |
Older Adults RR (95% CI) |
Combined Sample RR (95% CI) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family ASP | Parent | 1.64 (1.00, 2.68)* | - | 1.64 (1.00, 2.68)* |
| Partner | 2.00 (1.23, 3.25)** | 2.33 (0.62, 8.76) | 2.08 (1.32, 3.27)** | |
| Child | 1.37 (0.92, 2.04) | 1.36 (0.75, 2.47) | 1.36 (0.96, 1.92) | |
| Family Density of ASP | 1.57 (1.22, 2.02)*** | 1.52 (0.90, 2.58) | 1.57 (1.24, 1.98)*** | |
| Covariates | Age | 0.97 (0.95, 0.99)*** | 0.97 (0.94, 1.00) | 0.96 (0.95, 0.97)*** |
| Male Gender | 1.53 (1.22, 1.91)*** | 1.65 (1.03, 2.40)* | 1.56 (1.28, 1.90)*** | |
| White Race | 0.98 (0.67, 1.44) | 1.73 (0.82, 3.36) | 1.09 (0.77, 1.55) | |
| Married | 0.77 (0.61, 0.97)* | 0.81 (0.53, 1.53) | 0.78 (0.64, 0.96)* | |
| Income in $ | 1.00 (1.00, 1.00) | 1.00 (1.00, 1.00)* | 1.00 (1.00, 1.00)** | |
| College Degree | 1.24 (0.98, 1.57)* | 1.34 (0.87, 2.08) | 1.26 (1.02, 1.55)* | |
| W1 Alcohol Problems | 1.48 (1.39, 1.57)*** | 1.60 (1.44, 1.78)*** | 1.50 (1.42, 1.59)*** | |
RR= Risk Ratio; W1=Wave 1; ASP=Alcohol and Substance Use Problems. Middle-aged sample ages 42-64 (n=1243); Older Adult sample ages 65-93 (n=925); Combined sample (n=2168). Family Density ASP coefficients calculated in separate model.
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