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. 2008 Sep;69(5):684–694. doi: 10.15288/jsad.2008.69.684

TABLE 6.

Raw external variables by cluster in the exploratory and replication samples

Variable Exploratory sample (n = 393) Replication sample (n = 289)


“Why Me?” (n = 115; 29.3%) “So What?” (n = 97; 24.7%) “Bad Incident” (n = 181; 46.1%) Statistic “Why Me?” (n = 150; 51.9%) “So What?” (n = 85; 29.4%) “Bad Incident” (n = 54; 18.7%) Statistic
Age, Mean (SD) 19.1 (0.84)a 19.1 (1.01)a 18.8 (0.89)a F = 3.83, * 2/390 df 18.7 (0.81) 18.8 (0.94) 18.5 (0.91) F = 1.91, 2/286 df
% Male 49a 66b 41a x2 = 15.27, 2 df 59a 75b 67b x2 = 6.67, * 2 df
% Freshman 46a 53a 68b x2 = 33.87, 6 df 67 64 80 x2 = 9.26, 6 df
Violation type
 Presence 43 (37%) 6 (6%) 4 (2%) x2 = 240.06, 6 df 14 (9%) 3 (4%) 0(0%) x2 = 71.39, 6 df
 Possession 55 (48%) 59 (61%) 12 (7%) 131 (87%) 77 (91%) 31 (57%)
 Behavior 3 (3%) 10 (10%) 11 (6%) 4 (3%) 4 (5%) 13 (24%)
 Medical 14 (12%) 22 (23%) 154 (85%) 1 (1%) 1 (1%) 10 (19%)
No of drinking days, past month 5.30 (3.32)a 11.05 (4.03)b 4.55 (2.76)a F = 135.72, 2/388 df 7.74 (3.73)a 14.02 (5.21)b 9.40 (5.05)a F = 53.98, 2/286 df
Drinks per Drinking day, past month 5.09 (3.06)a 8.02 (2.77)b 4.78 (2.79)a F = 41.22, 2/368 df 5.58 (2.44)a 8.42 (2.55)b 7.32 (2.95)c F = 34.59, 2/285 df
No. of days used cigarettes, past month 2.25 (6.69)a 5.06 (9.50)b 3.28 (7.85)a,b F = 3.29, * 2/389 df 5.53 (10.07) 8.14 (11.17) 5.54 (11.15) F = 1.81, 2/286 df
No of days used Marijuana, past month 1.32 (4.29)a 3.45 (5.23)b 1.44 (2.85)a F = 9.84, 2/388 df 2.04 (5.33)a 7.13 (9.88)b 3.26 (6.39)a F = 13.57, 2/286 df

Notes: Different superscripts indicate clusters that are significantly different from other clusters in the same sample at p < .05.

*

p < .05;

p < .001.