TABLE 3.
OLS regression models predicting past 30 days drinking behavior (n = 439)
| No. of days drank | No. of drinks per day | No. of days drank 5+ drinks per day | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variables | b | SE | b | SE | B | SE |
| Age | ||||||
| 18–25 | 0.033 | 0.889 | 0.636 | 0.751 | 0.822 | 0.555 |
| 26–30 | 1.809 | 1.045* | 0.215 | 0.642 | 0.281 | 0.521 |
| 31+ | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Race/ethnicity | ||||||
| African American | −1.418 | 0.930 | −0.105 | 0.395 | −0.518 | 0.473 |
| Hispanic | −2.547 | 1.0796** | 0.382 | 0.696 | −0.644 | 0.578 |
| Other | −2.537 | 1.540 | −0.407 | 1.205 | −1.041 | 0.820 |
| White | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Gender | ||||||
| Male | 2.547 | 0.770*** | 1.909 | 0.547**** | 1.70 | 0.562*** |
| Female | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| SES | ||||||
| Low | −0.311 | 1.115 | 0.960 | 0.867 | 0.174 | 0.750 |
| Medium | −0.718 | 0.951 | −0.121 | 0.764 | −0.103 | 0.594 |
| High | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Children present in HH | ||||||
| Yes | −1.292 | 0.878 | −0.965 | 0.911 | −0.456 | 0.568 |
| No | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Interview date | ||||||
| Post-9/11/2001 | −0.588 | 0.707 | −0.181 | 0.586 | −0.243 | 0.376 |
| Pre-9/11/2001 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Constant | 6.391 | 1.168**** | 2.579 | 0.766*** | 1.529 | 0.722** |
| R2 | 0.101 | 0.065 | 0.060 | |||
Only cases with valid urine and oral fluid tests were included. Sample size is weighted and rounded to the nearest whole value.
*p < 0.10, **p < 0.05, ***p < 0.01, ****p < 0.001