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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jun 15.
Published in final edited form as: J Stud Alcohol. 2005 Jan;66(1):82–90. doi: 10.15288/jsa.2005.66.82

Table 2.

Gender differences (N = 180)

Variable Men Mean (SD) Women Mean (SD) t (178 df)
Impulsivitya 2.80 (0.41) 2.85 (0.45) 0.77
Heavy drinkinga 2.89 (1.21) 2.36 (1.07) 3.12
Alcohol expectanciesa 2.63 (0.90) 2.05 (0.80) 4.58
Number sex partners 11.51 (14.06) 9.20 (9.42) 1.30
Condom useb 5.14 (1.53) 4.90 (1.54) 1.06
Sexual arousalb 4.00 (1.54) 4.07 (1.69) 0.28
Partner trustb 5.06 (1.30) 4.70 (1.44) 1.74
Negative consequencesc 0.58 (0.22) 0.65 (0.22) 2.18*
Worried neg. conseq.b 4.97 (1.48) 5.49 (1.64) 2.24*
Irresponsible sexb 5.22 (1.65) 6.31 (1.30) 4.93
Mad at selfb 3.59 (1.87) 5.10 (1.92) 5.35
Have unprotected sexb 4.60 (1.95) 3.52 (1.94) 3.71

Notes: Worried neg. conseq. = worried about negative consequences.

a

Range = 1-5.

b

Range = 1-7.

c

Proportion of negative consequences out of total number of consequences mentioned.

*

p <.05

p < .0l.