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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Drug Alcohol Depend. 2012 Jul 4;127(1-3):53–58. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2012.06.010

Table 3.

Regression analysis comparing substance- and sexual-related risk behaviors (N=121)

Risk factor Positive alcohol expectancy score
Harmful drinking (> 16 AUDIT score)
Crude β (95% CI) Adjusteda β (95% CI) Crude PR (95% CI) Adjusteda PR (95% CI)


Lesbian identity 2.65(1.57,3.73) 1.94(0.75,3.13) 1.83(1.2,2.81) 1.43(0.89,2.32)
Drinking < age 15 1.37(0.16,2.58) 0.67(−0.46,1.79) 1.51(0.97,2.35) 1.29(0.85,1.96)
Ever used MA 1.16(−0.21,2.53) −0.3(−1.73,1.14) 2.20(1.48,3.27) 2.19(1.37,3.48)
> 16 AUDIT score 1.95(0.88,3.01) 1.43(0.36,2.49) -- --
Risk factor Age at sexual debut
Totalb lifetime sexual partners
Crude β (95% CI) Adjusteda β (95% CI) Crude RR (95% CI) Adjusteda, c RR (95% CI)


Lesbian identity 1.97(2.61,1.32) 0.85(1.46,0.23) 2.33(1.67,3.24) 1.70(1.22,2.37)
Drinking < 15 years of age 1.70(2.4,1.00) 1.10(1.65,0.54) 1.52(1.05,2.20) 0.95(0.70,1.28)
Ever used MA 0.94(1.78,0.09) −0.14(−0.86,0.58) 2.68(1.85,3.89) 1.83(1.26,2.66)
>16 AUDIT score 1.14(1.81,0.48) −0.46(−1.00,0.08) 1.99(1.43,2.76) 1.15(0.85,1.56)
>7 Alcohol expectancy score 0.75(1.42,0.07) 0.07(−0.46,0.60) 1.78(1.28,2.48) 1.31(0.98,1.75)
a

Adjusted for all risk factors in the left-hand column, as well as age, high school completion, and income tertile.

b

Includes male and female partners combined

c

Additionally adjusted for age at sexual debut