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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Neuropsychology. 2016 Nov 14;31(2):191–199. doi: 10.1037/neu0000313

Table 4. Means (standard deviations) and ranges, overall one-way ANOVAs, pair-wise comparisons (Tukey HSD), and effect sizes for drinking behavior of the three groups.

Non Drinker M (SD) Light Drinker M (SD) Heavy Drinker M (SD) Non Drinker-Light Drinker Non Drinker-Heavy Drinker Light Drinker-Heavy Drinker η2
On how many days did you have a drink of alcohol in the past 30 days? 0.00 (0.00) 0-0 4.57 (3.91) 0-15 5.27 (4.89) 0-20 4.50** 5.27** 0.77 0.23
One how many days did you engage in heavy drinking (4 or more drinks for females and 5 or more drinks for males) in the last 30 days? 0.00 (0.00) 0-0 3.04 (3.00) 0-12 5.77 (5.12) 0-20 3.04* 5.77** 2.73* 0.27
Number of blackouts experienced in the last 30 days (1=never; 2=1-2 times; 3=3-4 times; 4=5 or more times) 1.00 (0.00) 1-1 1.72 (0.87) 1-4 2.25 (1.00) 1-4 0.78**b 1.26** 0.48* 0.29
What is the largest number of drinks containing alcohol that you have consumed in a 24-hour period at any time in your life? [1 drink= one 12-oz. beer, one 5-oz. glass of wine, one 12-oz. wine cooler, or 1 oz. of liquor. 0.00 (0.00) 0-0 5.68 (5.02) 0-20 8.00 (6.29) 0-20 5.56** 8.00** 2.43+ 0.27
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p<.05;

*

p<01;

**

p<.001