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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Lat Psychol. 2013 Aug 1;1(3):182–194. doi: 10.1037/a0033384

Table 2.

Logistic Regression Results: Past Year Alcohol Use

Variable AOR 95% CI
Education
    Less than high school .67 [.48, .95]*
    Some college or more 2.13 [1.54, 2.94]***
Gender
    Male 1.25 [.89, 1.76]
Latino subgroup
    Cuban 4.61 [1.42, 14.98]
    Puerto Rican 1.22 [.63, 2.37]
    Central/South American .81 [.45, 1.48]
Language with family
    Spanish 1.05 [.63, 1.75]**
    Half and half .77 [.39, 1.53]
Language with peers
    Spanish .51 [.32, .84]
    Half and half .57 [.31, 1.05]
Gender X Cuban 1.16 [.50, 2.69]
Gender X Puerto Rican 1.30 [.66, 2.56]
Gender X Central/South American 1.22 [.59, 2.51]
Cuban X Family Spanish .12 [.02, .67]*
Cuban X Family half and half .20 [.07, .56]**
Puerto Rican X Family Spanish .54 [.25, 1.16]
Puerto Rican X Family half and half .83 [.16, 4.23]
Central/South American X Family Spanish .74 [.32, 1.72]
Central/South American X Family half and half 1.39 [.48, 3.98]
Cuban X Peer Spanish .66 [.27, 1.60]
Cuban X Peer half and half 1.48 [.59, 3.74]
Puerto Rican X Peer Spanish 1.92 [.28, 12.95]
Puerto Rican X Peer half and half .58 [.06, 5.58]
Central/South American X Peer Spanish .92 [.34, 2.54]
Central/South American X Peer half and half 1.86 [.57, 6.02]

a. reference group = high school diploma or equivalent; b. reference group = females; c. reference group = Mexican; d. reference group = English

*

p<. 05

**

p< .01

***

p< .001