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. 2017 May 19;8:86. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2017.00086

Table 2.

Substance use and related characteristics of the participants with respect to problematic alcohol use (n = 725).

Variables Problematic alcohol use
χ2 df p-Value
No, n (%) Yes, n (%)
Parents alcohol use history Yes 131 (18.1) 29 (4.0) 9.03 1 0.003
No 511 (70.5) 54 (7.4)
Alcohol user intimate friend Yes 185 (25.5) 53 (7.3) 40.9 1 <0.0001
No 457 (63.0) 30 (4.1)
Lifetime substance usea Yes 174 (24.0) 66 (9.1) 91.18 1 <0.0001
No 468 (64.6) 17 (2.3)
Interest in their department Yes 547 (75.4) 70 (9.7) 0.04 1 0.84
No 95 (13.1) 13 (1.8)
Probable social phobia No 356 (49.1) 33 (4.6) 7.28 1 0.007
Yes 286 (39.4) 50 (6.9)

aUse of substances (alcohol, khat, and tobacco products) in their lifetime.