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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2012 Dec 14;37(2):348–360. doi: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2012.01935.x

Table 1.

Alcohol and Drug Use Descriptive Statistics

Criterion variable Full sample (N = 192)
Average daily alcohol consumption (ounces ethanol; M, SD) 0.5 (0.7)
Episodes of binge drinking in past month (M, SD) 1.5 (2.6)
Episodes of intoxication in past year (M, SD) 18.4 (32.2)
Age of onset of regular alcohol usea (M, SD) 18.2 (2.0)
Ever consumed alcohol (%) 83.3
Ever consumed an illicit substanceb (%) 46.1
a

At least once a month

b

Includes marijuana, PCP, LSD, cocaine, amphetamines, tranquilizers, barbiturates, heroin, analgesics, inhalants, designer drugs, steroids, and GHB.