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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jun 9.
Published in final edited form as: Subst Use Misuse. 2014 Feb 3;49(7):864–877. doi: 10.3109/10826084.2014.880725

TABLE 3.

Psychosocial associations with alcohol use among Hispanic early adolescents between 12 and 14 years of age in the United States

Drank alcohol in Last 30 days
No (N = 7066,
93.69%)
Yes (N = 540,
6.31%)
Adjusted OR
M (SD) M (SD) AOR (95% CI)
Normative factors
 Youth substance use Disapproval 2.69 (0.56) 2.22 (0.70) 0.68 (0.48–0.95)
 Perceived parental substance Use disapproval 2.91 (0.34) 2.79 (0.43) 1.04 (0.61–1.79)
 Low peer substance use 2.29 (0.58) 1.76 (0.56) 0.41 (0.27–0.62)
School-related factors
 Parental academic support 3.32 (0.91) 2.88 (1.10) 0.80 (0.65–0.99)
 Academic engagement 3.25 (0.51) 2.90 (0.54) 0.91 (0.59–1.38)
 Grades 2.89 (0.85) 2.52 (0.88) 0.79 (0.60–1.03)
Individual/religious Factors
 Self-control 3.53 (1.49) 4.74 (1.43) 0.68 (0.57–0.82)
 Religious salience 3.02 (0.76) 2.67 (0.82) 0.73 (0.55–0.96)
 Religious service attendance 2.74 (1.86) 2.65 (1.77) 1.07 (0.95–1.21)

Note. Adjusted odds ratios adjusted for age, gender, language preference, family income, county population density, father in household, lifetime depression and anxiety, and all other risk/protective factors in model.

Odds ratios and confidence intervals in bold are statistically significant (p < .05).