Table IV.
Standardized Estimates (and 95% CIs) for A, C, and E Influences on Drinking Initiation and Frequency of Alcohol Use at Age 17 for the Full Models Constrained Across Gender in the Combined Model and for FinnTwin16 and FinnTwin12 Separately
Variable | A | C | E |
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Combined | |||
Alcohol initiation | 0.29 (0.22–0.37) | 0.59 (0.51–0.66) | 0.12 (0.10–0.14) |
Frequency of use | 0.39 (0.30–0.49) | 0.34 (0.25–0.42) | 0.27 (0.24–0.30) |
FinnTwin16 | |||
Alcohol initiation | 0.34 (0.24–0.45) | 0.55 (0.45–0.64) | 0.11 (0.09–0.13) |
Frequency of use | 0.44 (0.32–0.57) | 0.31 (0.19–0.42) | 0.25 (0.22–0.29) |
FinnTwin12 | |||
Alcohol initiation | 0.23 (0.12–0.35) | 0.64 (0.52–0.74) | 0.13 (0.11–0.17) |
Frequency of use | 0.32 (0.17–0.47) | 0.38 (0.24–0.51) | 0.30 (0.26–0.36) |
A = additive genetic influences; C = common environmental influences; E = unique environmental influences.