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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Aug 22.
Published in final edited form as: Addict Behav. 2003 Mar;28(2):361–368. doi: 10.1016/s0306-4603(01)00229-5

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




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.