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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Addict. 2011 Jul 18;20(5):468–475. doi: 10.1111/j.1521-0391.2011.00156.x

Table 2B.

Drinking habits of men and women classified as 0.08% binge drinkers.

Total (n=84) Men (n=46) Women (n=38) Gender Difference
AUDIT 11.2 (4.7) 12.1 (4.7) 10.0 (4.5) *
Drinks 7.1 (2.0) 8.0 (2.0) 5.9 (1.4) **
Dose 1.7 (0.4) 1.8 (0.4) 1.7 (0.4) ns
Duration 4.0 (1.0) 4.0 (1.0) 4.0 (1.1) ns
Frequency 2.1 (1.1) 2.1 (1.2) 2.2 (1.0) ns
BAC 134.8 (40.7) 124.5 (33.6) 147.2 (45.2) *
History 59.7 (23.8) 59.0 (25.4) 60.7 (21.9) ns
Body weight 69.1 (12.9) 77.3 (9.3) 59.2 (9.2) **

AUDIT: total score. Drinks: number of standard drinks; Dose: milliliters of absolute alcohol per kilogram of body weight; BAC: calculated blood alcohol concentration mg/dl; Duration: length, in hours, of a drinking occasion; Frequency: number of drinking occasions per week; History: period since onset of regular alcohol use in months; Body weight in kg. Group differences based on independent samples t tests

*

p<0.05,

**

p<0.01, ns=nonsignificant.