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. 2009 Sep 2;9:317. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-9-317

Table 7.

Factors associated with harmful drinking (drinking ≥ 5 drinks on a single occasion at least weekly)

Factor Univariate Multivariate
OR 95% CI OR 95% CI

Violence or harassment in last three years 1.47 1.08, 1.99 n.s.

Diagnosis of depression or anxiety in last year 1.17 0.81, 1.68 n.s.

Live in a rural or regional area 1.12 0.63, 2.02 n.s.

Visit GLB venues once per week or more 4.85 3.24, 7.24 4.79 3.15, 7.30

Age (years) 0.97 0.96, 0.99 n.s.

Possess post secondary school qualification 0.64 0.47, 0.87 0.64 0.46, 0.89