Table 1.
Sample Descriptive Information
| Total sample (N = 2493) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Mean/% | SD | |
| Demographics | ||
| Age (range 14–18) | 17.31 | 0.67 |
| Race/ethnicity | ||
| Asian | 20.54 | -- |
| Hispanic/Latino(a) | 45.97 | -- |
| Black/African-American | 2.29 | -- |
| Multiracial/Other | 11.06 | -- |
| White (reference) | 20.14 | -- |
| Gender | ||
| Female (reference) | 54.19 | -- |
| Male | 45.81 | -- |
| Alcohol Use | ||
| Past year use1 | 0.87 | 1.72 |
| Consequences (past year)2 | 0.57 | 1.10 |
| Frequency (past month)3 | 2.65 | 1.58 |
| Quantity (past month)4 | 2.48 | 1.99 |
| Peak drinks (past month)5 | 4.61 | 3.67 |
| Perceived Descriptive Norms | ||
| Perceived prevalence | 46.77 | 28.70 |
| Perceived Injunctive Norms6 | ||
| Playing drinking games | 4.62 | 2.28 |
| Drinking to get drunk | 4.17 | 2.31 |
| Drinking alcohol every weekend | 3.63 | 2.16 |
| Drinking under the age of 21 | 4.35 | 2.33 |
| Drinking alone | 2.90 | 1.82 |
| Never drinking7 | 3.29 | 2.01 |
| Driving after drinking | 1.83 | 1.49 |
1
Mean represents value between binary response of 0 (none) and 1 (at least 1 time).
2
Mean represents experiencing between 0 and 1 consequence on scale ranging from 0 to 6.
3
Mean represents value between response options 2 (2 days) and 3 (3–5 days).
4
Mean represents value between response options 2 (a few sips) and 3 (about ½ a drink).
5
Mean represents actual value.
6
Mean values represent scale responses: 1 (unacceptable), 2 (moderately unacceptable), 3 (slightly unacceptable), 4 (neither acceptable nor unacceptable), 5 (slightly acceptable), 6 (moderately acceptable), 7 (acceptable).
7
item is reversed coded.