Table 3.
Comparisons of binge drinker and comparison groups on PES substance-free subscales
| Full sample | Restricted sample | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drinkers (n = 136) |
Comparison (n = 120) |
t Test P value |
Regression P value |
Binge drinkers (n = 66) |
Comparison (n = 94) |
t Test P value |
Regression P value |
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| Mean | S.D. | Mean | S.D. | Mean | S.D. | Mean | S.D. | |||||
| Frequency scores | ||||||||||||
| Social | 1.0 | 0.32 | 1.09 | 0.31 | NS | NS | 1.06 | 0.33 | 1.13 | 0.29 | NS | NS |
| Nonsocial | 0.92 | 0.22 | 0.99 | 0.21 | < .01 | < .05 | 0.92 | 0.22 | 1.01 | 0.21 | < .05 | < .05 |
| Masculine | 0.36 | 0.26 | 0.33 | 0.22 | NS | NS | 0.35 | 0.23 | 0.35 | 0.23 | NS | NS |
| Feminine | 0.85 | 0.26 | 0.93 | 0.25 | < .01 | NS | 0.89 | 0.27 | 0.96 | 0.24 | NS | NS |
| Introverted | 0.59 | 0.25 | 0.68 | 0.25 | < .01 | < .01 | 0.58 | 0.23 | 0.69 | 0.26 | < .01 | < .01 |
| Extroverted | 0.76 | 0.26 | 0.72 | 0.24 | NS | NS | 0.76 | 0.24 | 0.75 | 0.24 | NS | NS |
| Solitary | 1.34 | 0.36 | 1.38 | 0.33 | NS | NS | 1.37 | 0.36 | 1.39 | 0.32 | NS | NS |
| Passive outdoor | 0.71 | 0.35 | 0.81 | 0.34 | < .05 | < .5 | 0.70 | 0.36 | 0.83 | 0.34 | < .05 | < .05 |
| Sexual | 0.95 | 0.42 | 0.98 | 0.45 | NS | NS | 0.92 | 0.44 | 0.98 | 0.47 | NS | NS |
| Mood-related | 1.16 | 0.29 | 1.21 | 0.25 | NS | NS | 1.16 | 0.30 | 1.23 | 0.25 | NS | NS |
| Pleasure scores | ||||||||||||
| Social | 1.07 | 0.34 | 1.16 | 0.33 | < .05 | < .05 | 1.08 | 0.36 | 1.21 | 0.29 | < .05 | < .01 |
| Nonsocial | 0.82 | 0.25 | 0.90 | 0.26 | < .01 | < .05 | 0.80 | 0.28 | 0.92 | 0.26 | < .01 | < .05 |
| Masculine | 0.34 | 0.25 | 0.33 | 0.24 | NS | NS | 0.34 | 0.25 | 0.36 | 0.25 | NS | NS |
| Feminine | 0.84 | 0.29 | 0.95 | 0.28 | < .01 | < .05 | 0.58 | 0.31 | 0.69 | 0.30 | < .05 | < .05 |
| Introverted | 0.56 | 0.29 | 0.67 | 0.29 | < .01 | < .01 | 0.57 | 0.31 | 0.68 | 0.30 | < .05 | < .01 |
| Extroverted | 0.72 | 0.28 | 0.71 | 0.26 | NS | NS | 0.72 | 0.29 | 0.74 | 0.27 | NS | NS |
| Solitary | 1.37 | 0.42 | 1.49 | 0.37 | < .05 | < .05 | 1.38 | 0.45 | 1.51 | 0.37 | NS | NS |
| Passive outdoor | 0.76 | 0.38 | 0.91 | 0.39 | < .001 | < .01 | 0.72 | 0.41 | 0.94 | 0.39 | < .01 | < .001 |
| Sexual | 1.05 | 0.45 | 1.15 | 0.48 | NS | NS | 1.02 | 0.46 | 1.16 | 0.49 | NS | NS |
| Mood-related | 1.22 | 0.33 | 1.33 | 0.29 | < .01 | < .01 | 1.22 | 0.37 | 1.23 | 0.27 | < .01 | < .01 |
| Cross-products | ||||||||||||
| Social | 1.69 | 0.66 | 1.81 | 0.65 | NS | NS | 1.73 | 0.70 | 1.90 | 0.63 | NS | NS |
| Nonsocial | 1.34 | 0.47 | 1.47 | 0.51 | < .05 | NS | 1.34 | 0.51 | 1.51 | 0.52 | NS | NS |
| Masculine | 0.51 | 0.38 | 0.48 | 0.41 | NS | NS | 0.50 | 0.38 | 0.53 | 0.44 | NS | NS |
| Feminine | 1.38 | 0.53 | 1.57 | 0.54 | < .01 | NS | 1.46 | 0.58 | 1.64 | 0.52 | < .05 | NS |
| Introverted | 0.86 | 0.48 | 1.04 | 0.51 | < .01 | < .05 | 0.86 | 0.48 | 1.06 | 0.52 | < .05 | < .05 |
| Extroverted | 1.15 | 0.50 | 1.11 | 0.48 | NS | NS | 1.16 | 0.50 | 1.16 | 0.50 | NS | NS |
| Solitary | 2.22 | 0.83 | 2.32 | 0.75 | NS | NS | 2.26 | 0.87 | 2.36 | 0.74 | NS | NS |
| Passive outdoor | 1.17 | 0.67 | 1.39 | 0.68 | < .01 | < .05 | 1.15 | 0.71 | 1.43 | 0.68 | < .05 | < .01 |
| Sexual | 1.66 | 0.85 | 1.78 | 0.92 | NS | NS | 1.63 | 0.89 | 1.80 | 0.93 | NS | NS |
| Mood-related | 1.98 | 0.67 | 2.14 | 0.59 | < .05 | NS | 2.00 | 0.72 | 2.19 | 0.57 | < .05 | NS |
Carriers in the regression models are gender, age, race, and binge drinker classification (binge, comparison). Regression P value refers to the t test associated with binge drinker classification in the regression model. The restricted sample excludes participants who reported use of illicit drugs during the previous 30 days. NS: P > .05.