Table 2.
Adjusted associations between residence in a disadvantaged neighbourhood and harms due to others’ drinking in the past year reported by adult respondents to the 2000 and 2005 National Alcohol Surveys
| Covariates | Full sample (Weighted N=8,537) | Men only (Weighted N=4,244) | Women only (Weighted N=4,294) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any harm in past year | Family problems | Crime victimisation | Family problems | Crime victimisation | Family problems | Crime victimisation | |
| OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | |
| Disadvantaged NBH a | 1.09 (0.90, 1.33) | 0.86 (0.63, 1.18) | 1.65 (1.17, 2.33)** | 1.60 (1.02, 2.49)* | 1.15 (0.83, 1.59) | 0.81 (0.59, 1.12) | 1.47 (1.04, 2.08)* |
| Male gender | 1.06 (0.88, 1.28) | 0.47 (0.34, 0.64)** | 2.09 (1.55, 2.81)** | ||||
| Disadvantaged* Male | ---h | 1.71 (1.03, 2.82)* | 0.65 (0.41, 1.04)† | ||||
| Family history b | 1.91 (1.58, 2.30)** | 2.37 (1.83, 3.06)** | 1.62 (1.29, 2.05)** | 2.12 (1.38, 3.27)** | 1.62 (1.20, 2.17)** | 2.60 (1.88, 3.60)** | 1.71 (1.16, 2.52)** |
| Age | 0.96 (0.96, 0.97)** | 0.98 (0.97, 0.99)** | 0.95 (0.94, 0.96)** | 0.99 (0.97, 1.01) | 0.95 (0.93, 0.97)** | 0.97 (0.96, 0.99)** | 0.95 (0.93, 0.97)** |
| Separated/divorced/widowed c | 1.53 (1.18, 1.99)** | 1.22 (0.87, 1.70) | 1.95 (1.39, 2.73)** | 2.02 (1.17, 3.47)** | 2.24 (1.43, 3.51)** | 0.98 (0.65, 1.49) | 1.57 (0.95, 2.61) † |
| Never married c | 1.06 (0.85, 1.32) | 0.62 (0.45, 0.85)** | 1.33 (1.01, 1.74)* | 0.88 (0.54, 1.44) | 1.46 (1.04, 2.06)* | 0.49 (0.33, 0.75)** | 1.14 (0.73, 1.78) |
| Unemployed d | 1.34 (1.05, 1.70)* | 1.43 (1.05, 1.95)* | 1.32 (0.98, 1.78) † | 1.92 (1.19, 3.10)** | 1.42 (0.96, 2.09) † | 1.15 (0.77, 1.71) | 1.16 (0.73, 1.82) |
| Homemaker d | 1.19 (0.80, 1.79) | 1.12 (0.72, 1.75) | 1.25 (0.70, 2.25) | 12.77 (1.35, 120.43)* | 5.61 (0.70, 44.97) | 0.96 (0.61, 1.51) | 1.00 (0.53, 1.89) |
| Retired d | 1.03 (0.64, 1.67) | 1.04 (0.59, 1.82) | 0.86 (0.39, 1.94) | 0.98 (0.35, 2.72) | 0.93 (0.31, 2.74) | 1.08 (0.56, 2.08) | 0.76 (0.23, 2.54) |
| Income | 0.91 (0.84, 0.98)* | 0.90 (0.81, 1.00)* | 0.88 (0.79, 0.97)** | 0.95 (0.80, 1.12) | 0.91 (0.80, 1.04) | 0.87 (0.76, 0.99)* | 0.79 (0.67, 0.94)** |
| Education | 0.94 (0.86, 1.04) | 0.91 (0.80, 1.04) | 1.03 (0.92, 1.17) | 0.92 (0.75, 1.14) | 1.12 (0.96, 1.31) | 0.89 (0.75, 1.05) | 0.91 (0.75, 1.12) |
| African-American e | 0.92 (0.72, 1.17) | 0.86 (0.62, 1.20) | 0.94 (0.70, 1.26) | 0.50 (0.27, 0.92)* | 0.95 (0.64, 1.42) | 1.08 (0.72, 1.61) | 0.91 (0.59, 1.39) |
| Hispanic/Latino e | 1.03 (0.81, 1.32) | 1.07 (0.78, 1.48) | 1.04 (0.77, 1.42) | 1.09 (0.63, 1.88) | 0.91 (0.61, 1.35) | 1.06 (0.71, 1.57) | 1.28 (0.80, 2.06) |
| Other race/ethnicity e | 1.05 (0.72, 1.53) | 1.32 (0.82, 2.12) | 0.95 (0.59, 1.53) | 0.99 (0.41, 2.43) | 0.64 (0.34, 1.21) | 1.53 (0.87, 2.69) | 1.60 (0.80, 3.23) |
| 2005 NAS f | 0.73 (0.58, 0.92)** | 0.69 (0.51, 0.93)** | 0.72 (0.54, 0.96)* | 0.55 (0.32, 0.92)* | 0.77 (0.53, 1.12) | 0.79 (0.55, 1.14) | 0.66 (0.42, 1.04) † |
| Geocode precision g | 0.91 (0.76, 1.10) | 0.93 (0.73, 1.18) | 0.88 (0.70, 1.11) | 1.01 (0.67, 1.50) | 0.94 (0.70, 1.27) | 0.89 (0.66, 1.20) | 0.80 (0.55, 1.15) |
a
Non-disadvantaged neighbourhood (NBH) is reference.
b
Family history includes having a biological relative with an alcohol problem and living with an alcoholic or problem drinker while growing up.
c
Married/living with a partner is reference.
d
Employed is reference.
e
Caucasian is reference.
f
2000 National Alcohol Survey (NAS) is reference.
g
ZIP-code level geocode vs. street-level match.
h
Interaction term not statistically significant (p>.10).
†
p<.10.
*
p<.05.
**
p<.01.