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Table 4.

Associations between socio-demographic variables and drinking profiles

	Non/Infrequent-No Consequences^a		Regular-Some Consequences^a		Heavy-Many Consequences^a		Excessive-Many Consequences^a
	OR^b	95% CI	OR^b	95% CI	OR^b	95% CI	OR^b	95% CI
Sex
Female	1.00		1.00		1.00		1.00
Male	1.17	(1.09, 1.25)	1.59	(1.49, 1.70)	3.36	(2.95, 3.82)	4.62	(3.49, 6.12)
Age
17	1.17	(1.03, 1.34)	0.86	(0.75, 0.99)	0.97	(0.77, 1.22)	0.78	(0.54, 1.12)
18	1.00		1.00		1.00		1.00
19	0.21	(0.19, 0.23)	1.27	(1.17, 1.38)	1.52	(1.23, 1.89)	1.50	(1.21, 1.86)
20	0.15	(0.13, 0.17)	1.47	(1.28, 1.68)	1.80	(1.46, 2.23)	2.38	(1.76, 3.22)
Living situation
One or both parent(s)	1.00		1.00		1.00		1.00
Other family (not parents)	1.10	(0.95, 1.28)	1.13	(0.94, 1.35)	0.84	(0.63, 1.12)	1.47	(0.88, 2.46)
Non-family/partner	1.11	(0.82, 1.49)	0.96	(0.76, 1.20)	0.65	(0.35, 1.20)	0.27	(0.08, 0.97)
Alone	2.01	(1.50, 2.69)	1.37	(0.90, 2.09)	1.17	(0.74, 1.85)	1.92	(0.78, 4.69)
Maternal education
Secondary school or less	1.00		1.00		1.00		1.00
High school/technical degree	0.84	(0.77, 0.91)	1.01	(0.88, 1.16)	0.96	(0.79, 1.17)	0.72	(0.54, 1.96)
Undergraduate degree or more	0.81	(0.74, 0.89)	0.99	(0.86, 1.14)	0.85	(0.69, 1.04)	0.61	(0.40, 0.92)
Paternal education
Secondary school or less	1.00		1.00		1.00		1.00
High school/technical degree	0.93	(0.84, 1.03)	1.72	(1.51, 1.95)	1.06	(0.87, 1.30)	1.29	(1.01, 1.66)
Undergraduate degree or more	0.94	(0.85, 1.03)	1.12	(0.99, 1.27)	1.01	(0.79, 1.28)	1.26	(0.83, 1.92)

OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.

^aOccasional/Few Consequences drinkers used as reference.

^bAdjusted for all variables included in the table.