Table 1.
Demographic, drinking and drug use characteristics by intentionality and gender (n=9686).
| Non-violence related injury | Violence-related injury | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| men (n=5075) |
women (n=3125) |
total (n=8200) |
men (n=1101) |
women (n=385) |
total (n=1486) |
|
| % | % | % | % | % | % | |
| Current drinkers | 84.6 | 67.9 | 78.2 | 90.6 | 71.1 | 85.6 |
| College education | 28.7 | 24.6 | 27.1 | 20.6 | 22.9 | 21.2 |
| Age LE 30 | 53.2 | 38.3 | 47.5 | 64.2 | 52.4 | 61.2 |
| Mean age (95% CI) | 33.5 (33.1, 33.9) | 40.9 (40.2, 41.58) | 36.3 (36.0, 36.7) | 29.8 (29.1, 30.5) | 33.7 (32.2, 35.1) | 30.8 (30.1, 31.4) |
| Alcohol and drug use 6 hours prior to injury | ||||||
| None | 80.5 | 91.3 | 84.6 | 43.5 | 73.4 | 51.2 |
| alcohol only | 17.3 | 8.1 | 13.8 | 48.9 | 22.5 | 42.1 |
| alcohol + illicit drug use | 2.2 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 7.6 | 4.1 | 6.7 |
| Drug use | ||||||
| Cannabis | 1.6 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 5.3 | 2.1 | 4.5 |
| Number of drinks in the 6 hours prior | ||||||
| None | 80.9 | 91.7 | 85.0 | 43.6 | 73.0 | 51.2 |
| 1–3 drinks | 8.5 | 5.2 | 7.2 | 16.9 | 11.8 | 15.6 |
| 4–7 drinks | 4.3 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 13.0 | 7.3 | 11.6 |
| 8+ drinks | 6.3 | 1.5 | 4.5 | 26.5 | 7.9 | 21.6 |
CI, confidence interval.