. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Mar 30.

Published in final edited form as: Drug Alcohol Rev. 2015 Sep 30;35(1):6–12. doi: 10.1111/dar.12339

Table 4.

Alcohol consumption by policy class

Class	Description of Class	Past-month		Binge		Heavy

		Raw percent	Estimate: fully adjusted model¹	Raw percent	Estimate: fully adjusted model¹	Raw percent	Estimate: fully adjusted model¹
1	Weak policies except for server policies	53.5%	−0.130^*	11.6%	−0.082	5.5%	0.027
2	Average for all policies	48.7%	REF	11.2%	REF	4.8%	REF
3	Strong underage consumption/possession but otherwise average	47.6%	−0.145^*	10.4%	−0.102^*	4.4%	−0.130^*
4	Strong policies overall	34.4%	−0.090	8.0%	−0.100	3.6%	0.014

p<.05

Estimates are regression coefficients from multi-level models controlling for sex, age, race, marital status, education (at individual level) and state population, percent unemployment and religiosity (at state-level)

REF: referent group