Table A1.
Description of outcome variables and summary statistics
Outcome | N | Mean | S.D. | Description |
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Consumed alcohol | 40315 | 0.477 | 0.499 | =1 if the respondent consumed alcohol at least once in the past month, =0 otherwise. |
Engaged in binge drinking | 40249 | 0.276 | 0.447 | =1 if the respondent consumed 5 or more drinks at least in one day in the past month, =0 otherwise. |
No. of days consumed alcohol | 40315 | 2.731 | 5.021 | Number of days that the respondent consumed alcohol in the past month. |
No. of days engaged in binge drinking | 40249 | 1.283 | 3.308 | Number of days that the respondent consumed 5 or more drinks in the past month. |
Avg. no. of drinks consumed | 40034 | 0.542 | 1.553 | Average number of drinks consumed per day calculated as “No. of days consumed alcohol” multiplied by the number of drinks that the respondent consumed on the days she actually consumed alcohol and divided by 30. |
Smoked | 40349 | 0.345 | 0.475 | =1 if the respondent smoked at least once in the past month, =0 otherwise. |
No. of days smoked | 40349 | 7.027 | 11.927 | Number of days that the respondent smoked in the past month. |
Used marijuana | 40308 | 0.181 | 0.385 | =1 if the respondent used marijuana at least once in the past month, =0 otherwise. |
No. of days used marijuana | 40308 | 1.997 | 6.334 | Number of days that the respondent used marijuana in the past month. |
Notes: Sample weighted means of the outcome variables are reported. S.D.: Standard deviation.