Table I.

Sample profile (n = 1,680)

Gender	%
Male	50.1
Female	49.9
Age
<31 years	49.5
31–45 years	25.2
46–65 years	25.3
Tertiary education (%)
Yes	46.1
No	53.9
SESˆ(%)
Low	28.4
Mid	43.3
High	28.4
Mean standard drinks per week	9.27 (SD = 13.60)
Long-term risk (%)
Low	81.6
High*	18.4
Short-term risk (%)
Low	26.5
High*	73.5

^ˆSocioeconomic status as per the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) classification [24].

^*High long-term risk = average of more than two standard drinks per day; High short-term risk = more than four standard drinks in a single sitting [25].