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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2014 May 21;38(6):1639–1645. doi: 10.1111/acer.12420

Table 1.

Sample Characteristics

Family History FH− FH+ p Values
N (M/F) 28 (12/16) 24 (5/19)
Age (Years) 24.0 (2.6) 23.6 (4.0) 0.7
Education (Years) 15.6 (1.4) 15.4 (2.1) 0.6
SES 51 (12) 42 (13) 0.01
Shipley Vocabulary 31 (4.2) 31 (3.5) 0.5
Ethnicity 0.006
 Caucasian 28 18
 African American 0 6
 Other 0 0
Hispanic 1 2 0.6
CPI-So 31.6 (4.2) 30.8 (4.0) 0.5
BDI 4.4 (5.8) 4.0 (4.4) 0.8
EPI-Neuroticism 5.5 (4.1) 4.0 (3.5) 0.8
Narcissism 1 1 0.9
Histrionic 0 0 .
Borderline 1 0 0.9
Antisocial 0 3 0.09
AUDIT 4.9 (3.0) 4.0 (2.6) 0.4
Age at First Drink 16.8 (2.8) 15.2 (4.0) 0.1
Alcohol Intake
(oz/mo)
34 (47) 19 (30) 0.2
Past Depression 3 2 0.7
Past Alcohol Abuse 2 1 0.6
Caffeine (mg/day) 167 (177) 167 (255) 0.9
Tobacco (N Using
Weekly)
1 1 0.9

Entries (mean ± SD) unless given otherwise. SES scores shown are considered “Middle Class.” FH−, negative family history; FH+, positive family history; M, male; F, female; SES, Hollingshead & Redlich Socioeconomic Status Score; Shipley Vocabulary, Shipley Institute of Living Vocabulary Score; CPI-So, California Personality Inventory Sociability Scale; BDI, Beck Depression Inventory; EPI, Eysenck Personality Inventory; AUDIT, Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test.