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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Feb 13.
Published in final edited form as: Subst Use Misuse. 2016 Sep 23;52(1):43–51. doi: 10.1080/10826084.2016.1214150

Table 4.

Pearson correlations between the HDI and CAGE with drinking quantity and frequency, risky sexual behavior, psychosocial outcomes and smoking

HDI CAGE
Mean ounces ethanol consumed per day 0.56 0.40
Typical number of drinks last 30 days 0.46 0.27
Number of sexual partners 0.20 0.22
Neglected to use birth control, safe sex practices while drinking 0.25 0.13
PTSD symptoms 0.21 0.24
Depression symptoms 0.25 0.21
Current smoker 0.29 0.16
 Average r 0.32 0.23

Note: All p values < .01.