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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 31.
Published in final edited form as: Addict Behav. 2014 Oct 23;41:232–237. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2014.10.015

Table 1.

Descriptive statistics for demographic variables, covariates, and drinking among First Nation members (N=211).

First Nation

Variable Whole sample n = 211 Male* n = 96 Female* n= 113
Age (n, %)
 Mean (SD) 34.50 (12.58)
 18–24 64 (30.8) 28 (29.8) 36 (31.9)
 25–34 45 (21.6) 23 (24.5) 22 (19.5)
 35–44 45 (21.6) 20 (21.3) 25 (22.1)
 45+ 54 (26.0) 23 (24.5) 30 (26.5)
Educational attainment
 < 12 years 77 (37.6) 42 (45.2) 35 (31.5)
 H.S grad 67 (32.7) 26 (28.0) 41 (36.9)
 At least some college 61 (29.8) 25 (26.9) 35 (31.5)
Yearly Income
 <15k 115 (57.2) 50 (53.8) 64 (59.8)
 15–29,999 86 (42.8 26 (28.0) 28 (26.2)
 30–49,999 23 (11.4) 10 (10.8) 13 (12.1)
 >50k 9 (4.5) 7 (7.5) 2 (1.9)
Employment
 Student 19 (9.4) 5 (5.2) 14 (13.0)
 Employed 159 (78.3) 81 (86.2) 78 (72.2)
 Unemployed 25 (12.3) 8 (8.5) 16 (14.8)
Cultural Identity
 Mostly Native 53 (26.5) 30 (34.5) 23 (20.7)
 Equal Native and non-Native 132 (66.0) 52 (59.8) 78 (70.3)
 Mostly non-Native 15 (7.5) 5 (5.7) 10 (9.0)

Note:

*

The number of males and females adds to 209 and not 211 because two of the participants did not answer the gender question.