Table 4.
Alcohol consumption among AMED consumers when they only consumed alcohol, AMED, or alcohol mixed with other nonalcoholic beverages (other mixers)
| Alcohol consumption among AMED consumers (N=1,239) | Alcohol only | AMED | Other mixers |
|---|---|---|---|
| How many standard drinks do you usually have on one occasion? | 6.0 (3.9) | 5.4 (3.7) | 5.1 (3.6) |
| How many days did you drink alcohol? | 9.2 (6.4) | 1.4 (1.8) | 2.5 (2.9) |
| How many days did you get drunk? | 1.9 (2.7) | 0.5 (1.0) | 0.8 (1.4) |
| How many times did you have more than five (males)/four (females) alcoholic drinks on one occasion? | 4.8 (4.8) | 0.9 (1.7) | 1.5 (2.5) |
| What is the greatest number of alcoholic drinks you had on one occasion? | 10.7 (6.7) | 4.5 (5.7) | 5.4 (5.7) |
| On that occasion (previous question), how many hours did you consume alcohol? | 6.0 (3.1) | 4.0 (3.3) | 4.4 (2.9) |
Notes: Questions were answered for the past 30 days. All pairwise comparisons between alcohol only, AMED, and other mixers were statistically significant (P<0.05). Data are presented as mean and standard deviation.
Abbreviations: AMED, alcohol mixed with energy drinks; N, number.