Table 1.

Sociodemographic Characteristics of NESARC Participants with a History of Reckless Driving, by Severity of Reckless Driving History.

Characteristic	No Reckless Driving (N = 33524)	Episodic - drinking related (N=3149)	Chronic (N=4212)	Chronic/Severe (N = 1102)	Episodic-drinking related	Chronic	Chronic/Severe
	% CI^a	% CI	% CI	% CI	OR^b CI	OR CI	OR CI
Sex
Men	41.46 40.70,42.23	61.99 59.84,64.10	72.80 71.30,74.25	84.60 82.12,86.80	2.41 2.18,2.66	4.02 3.70,4.36	8.51 7.05,10.26
Women	58.54 57.77,59.30	38.01 35.90,40.16	27.20 25.75,28.70	15.40 13.20,17.88	1.00	1.00	1.00
Race
White	68.71 65.15,72.07	85.57 83.47,87.44	74.46 71.75,76.99	74.72 70.99,78.12	1.90 1.56,2.32	1.21 1.04,1.42	1.42 1.03,1.95
African American	11.65 10.34,13.10	4.76 3.96,5.70	11.58 10.11,13.24	10.17 8.40,12.27	0.71 0.56,0.90	1.13 .95,1.35	1.10 .78,1.54
Native American	1.83 1.55,2.18	2.92 2.27,3.76	2.76 2.15,3.54	4.18 2.75,6.30	2.48 1.81,3.41	1.60 1.20,2.15	2.77 1.64,4.67
Asian/Hawaiian/Indian	7.04 5.95,8.32	4.39 3.52,5.48	4.55 3.77,5.49	5.11 3.57,7.25	0.72 0.48,1.07	0.60 0.44 ,0.83	0.33 0.15,0.73
Hispanic	12.60 10.13,15.55	5.28 4.11,6.75	9.41 7.51,11.72	10.01 7.63,13.01	1.00	1.00	1.00
Nativity
Born in the U.S.	82.97 79.25,86.14	96.35 95.37,97.13	92.50 90.81,93.91	91.73 89.14,93.75	3.87 3.03,4.95	2.45 2.02,2.96	2.10 1.40,3.14
Born outside the U.S.	17.03 13.86,20.75	3.65 2.87, 4.63	7.50 6.09,9.19	8.27 6.25,10.86	1.00	1.00	1.00
Age (years)
65+	18.89 18.05,19.76	7.28 6.37,8.31	7.51 6.69-8.42	4.49 3.24,6.18	0.28 0.24,0.32	0.26 0.23,0.31	0.12 0.08,0.18
50-64	21.06 20.47,21.67	21.56 19.88,23.34	21.39 19.84,23.03	18.26 15.80,21.00	0.71 0.62,0.84	0.74 0.65,0.84	0.52 0.41,0.66
35-49	29.51 28.81,30.23	35.97 34.02,37.96	36.43 34.61,38.29	38.94 35.10,42.93	0.91 0.82,1.02	0.97 0.87,1.09	0.90 0.73,1.11
18-34	30.53 29.57,31.51	35.20 33.09,37.36	34.67 32.84,36.55	38.31 34.55,42.23	1.00	1.00	1.00
Education
Less than High School	16.40 15.35,17.50	7.81 6.65-9.15	14.87 13.58,16.26	17.98 15.42,20.85	0.62 0.52,0.75	1.13 1.00,1.29	1.59 1.28,1.97
High School Graduate	29.49 28.33,30.68	25.02 22.84,27.34	29.98 28.08,31.95	34.34 30.88,37.97	0.75 0.67,0.85	1.03 0.93,1.13	1.33 1.12,1.59
Some College	54.11 52.78,55.43	67.17 64.75,69.50	55.15 53.01,57.26	47.69 44.01,51.39	1.00	1.00	1.00
Income
<19,999	24.77 23.75,25.82	16.75 15.03,18.63	20.22 18.69,21.85	19.81 17.24,22.67	0.94 0.80,1.10	1.09 0.93,1.27	1.11 0.83,1.47
20,000-34,999	20.21 19.52,20.91	17.09 15.48,18.82	20.67 19.17,22.27	24.42 21.17,27.98	0.96 0.83,1.11	1.15 1.00,1.32	1.39 1.06,1.81
35,000-69,999	31.54 30.85,32.24	35.31 33.11,37.57	34.04 32.28,35.85	33.89 30.35,37.62	0.99 0.88,1.12	1.06 0.94,1.21	1.12 0.88,1.42
70,000+	23.48 22.07,24.95	30.86 28.32,33.51	25.06 22.92,27.33	21.88 18.44,25.75	1.00	1.00	1.00
Marital Status
Never Married	20.35 19.34,21.41	21.86 19.93,23.92	21.65 20.08,23.32	22.67 19.85,25.76	0.89 0.79,1.01	0.81 0.71,0.92	0.79 0.63-1.00
Widowed/separated/ divorced	17.83 17.33,18.34	13.92 12.63,15.32	16.01 14.83,17.26	19.66 17.25,22.31	1.13 0.99,1.28	1.28 1.15,1.41	1.90 1.59,2.28
Married/Cohabitating	61.82 60.80,62.83	64.23 62.05,66.35	62.34 60.55,64.10	57.67 54.43,60.86	1.00	1.00	1.00
Urbanicity
Urban	30.35 25.65,35.49	24.90 21.92,28.14	27.09 24.11,30.30	27.14 23.42,31.22	0.93 0.82,1.05	0.92 0.80,1.05	0.93 0.75,1.14
Rural	69.65 64.51,74.35	75.10 71.86,78.08	72.91 69.70,75.89	72.86 68.78,76.58	1.00	1.00	1.00
Region
Northeast	20.89 14.36,29.38	17.15 12.62,22.90	14.38 10.44,19.49	15.44 10.83,21.52	0.65 0.52,0.81	0.63 0.50,0.80	0.67 0.48,0.94
Midwest	21.92 16.05,29.18	28.00 22.48,34.29	26.76 20.91,33.55	28.98 22.70,36.18	0.91 0.73,1.14	1.03 0.83,1.27	1.10 0.82,1.46
South	35.44 28.93,42.54	30.26 25.18,35.88	37.11 30.93,43.74	33.93 27.69,40.78	0.70 0.58,0.85	0.91 0.76,1.08	0.81 0.63,1.03
West	21.75 15.20,30.12	24.58 19.08,31.07	21.75 16.11,28.70	21.66 16.21,28.31	1.00	1.00	1.00

Note: 95% confidence interval,

unadjusted odds ratio