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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Addict Behav. 2010 Dec 21;36(4):381–388. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2010.12.017

Table 2. Bivariate relation between risk factors during adolescence on DUI behaviors among young adults, by nativity status.

Immigrant US-born

OR s.e. OR s.e
Demographics
 Men 4.11** 1.80 2.33** 0.57
 Age 0.99 0.82 1.13 0.09
 Mexican1 2.09* 0.59 1.14 0.28
 Cuban1 1.17 0.82 1.29 0.52
 Puerto Rican1 .877 0.48 .586 0.20
 Central American1 .492 0.17 1.57 0.54
 Other1 .632 0.39 1.16 0.41
Eco-processes
 Peer alcohol use 1.60*** 0.20 1.12 0.10
 Peer marijuana use 1.89*** 0.23 1.20* 0.10
 Parent Involvement .968 0.04 .967 .039
 Spanish at home .574 0.22 .462 0.15
 School connectedness .938+ 0.04 .939+ 0.04
 Safe Neighborhood 2.64+ 1.51 1.78+ 0.59
Risk factors
 Alcohol use 1.57*** 0.17 1.15* 0.08
 Marijuana use 3.78** 1.47 2.53*** 0.64
 Other drugs 7.66*** 4.01 2.31* 0.96
 Drunk at school 1.97 1.51 2.29* 0.96
 Leave home .853 0.19 1.41* 0.21
 Group Fight 1.83* 0.46 1.53** 0.22
 Seatbelt use .912 0.10 1.07 0.10
 Miles driven 1.42** 0.16 1.33** 0.12
 Valid driver's license 1.57+ 0.66 1.79+ 0.62
+

p<.10,

*

p<.05,

**

<.01,

***

p<.001

1

Each group was compared to all other groups as the reference group.