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. 2023 Sep 14;274(2):311–320. doi: 10.1007/s00406-023-01676-w

Table 1.

Sociodemographic characteristics of the study participants in the alcohol and control conditions

Alcohol condition Control condition Alcohol versus control condition
n M/F SD n M/F SD t or χ2 p
Age (years) 56 23.09 2.82 20 24.70 6.63 −1.05 0.304§
Weight (kg) 56 80.29 11.53 20 85.45 12.91 −1.67 0.100#
BMI (kg/m2) 56 23.53 2.56 20 24.74 3.32 −1.68 0.098#
AUDIT score 56 9.11 3.17 20 8.80 3.90 0.32 0.754§
Mass of pure alcohol applied during the experiment (g)a 56 93.89 10.22
Blood alcohol concentration (per mille)
First time point 56 0.00 0.00
Second time point 56 0.53 0.15
Third time point 56 1.07 0.18
Marital status 56 20 2.87 0.339+
Single 34 60.71 12 60.00
In a relationship 22 39.29 7 35.00
Married 0 0.00 1 5.00
Divorced 0 0.00 0 0.00
Other 0 0.00 0 0.00
Educational achievement 56 20 1.22 0.785+
No high school diplomab 0 0.00 0 0.00
Junior high school diplomac 1 1.78 1 5.00
High school diplomad 38 67.86 14 70.00
Job traininge 4 7.14 2 10.00
University degreef 13 23.21 3 15.00
Other 0 0.00 0 0.00
Main occupation 56 20 1.24 0.832+
Undergraduate 49 87.50 17 85.00
Trainee 1 1.79 0 0.00
Working full time 5 8.93 3 15.00
Job-seeking 0 0.00 0 0.00
Other 1 1.79 0 0.00

The table shows the valid number of subjects analyzed (N), means (M) or relative frequencies (F), standard deviations (SD), and the results of #t, §Welch, and +χ2 tests. AUDIT, Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test; BMI, Body Mass Index

aThe reported amount of pure alcohol corresponds to a total liquor mass (g) of M = 274.37 (SD = 29.86) and a total liquor volume (mL) of M = 293.39 (SD = 31.93)

bKein Schulabschluss, cHauptschul- oder Realschulabschluss, d(Fach)Abitur/allgemeine Hochschulreife, eLehre/Berufsausbildung, f(Fach)Hochschulabschluss/Staatsexamen