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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Jul 3.
Published in final edited form as: J Consult Clin Psychol. 2006 Oct;74(5):943–954. doi: 10.1037/0022-006X.74.5.943

Table 1.

Baseline demographic and drinking characteristics of participants

Screening Sample N = 1407 Eligible Sample N = 810 Consented Sample N = 509

Variable Ineligible n = 597 Eligible n = 810 Not Reached or Not Consented n = 301 Consented n = 509 Incomplete Follow-up Data n = 154 Complete Follow-up Data n = 344
Gender (% female) 70% 61%** 55% 65%** 63% 66%
Ethnicity (% White) 72% 88%** 86% 89% 90% 89%
Year (% freshmen) 58% 55%** 54% 55%** 53% 56%
Residence (% on campus) 79% 83%** 78% 86%** 85% 87%
Greek status (% non-Greek) 91% 78%** 77% 79% 72% 82%*
Age 19.7 (3.1) 19.3 (1.4)** 19.5 (2.1) 19.2 (0.8)* 19.3 (0.9) 19.2 (0.7)
Drinks/week 3.5 (5.5) 19.2 (13.6)** 19.2 (15.2) 19.2 (12.6) 20.9 (13.4) 18.5 (12.1) *
Drinks/drinking day 1.5 (1.7) 5.6 (3.2)** 5.9 (3.8) 5.7 (2.7) 5.7 (2.9) 5.6 (2.6)
Heavy drinking frequency 1.0 (2.0) 6.8 (4.4)** 6.1 (4.5) 7.2 (4.4)** 7.9 (4.5) 6.8 (4.3) *
Peak BAC 0.09 (0.07) 0.21 (0.09)** 0.20 (0.10) 0.21 (0.09) 0.21 (0.08) 0.21 (0.09)
RAPI total 2.1 (3.7) 7.0 (6.0)** 6.4 (5.3) 7.4 (6.3)* 7.2 (5.9) 7.5 (6.4)

Note. Values indicate the means (and standard deviations) unless otherwise noted. All drinking variables sample the previous month. BAC = blood alcohol concentration. RAPI = Rutgers Alcohol Problems Index.

*

p< .05

**

p< .01