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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Drug Alcohol Rev. 2017 Apr 19;37(2):188–195. doi: 10.1111/dar.12537

Table 3.

Results of multilevel multinomial logistic regression analyses to examine places, social contexts and individual characteristics associated with alcohol simultaneous use, OR (CI)

Alcohol and tobacco1 Alcohol and marijuana1 Alcohol, tobacco and marijuana1

OR (95% CI) P OR (95% CI) P OR (95% CI) P
Event level
 Home2 1.41 (0.81, 2.48) 0.22 1.13 (0.65, 1.98) 0.67 1.38 (0.75, 2.55) 0.30
 Someone else’s home2 1.09 (0.63, 1.88) 0.75 1.07 (0.63, 1.83) 0.80 1.03 (0.57, 1.86) 0.92
 Bar or restaurant2 0.83 (0.47, 1.46) 0.52 0.34 (0.18, 0.62) <0.001 0.27 (0.14, 0.54) <0.001
 Number of people3
  10–19 people 1.25 (0.79, 1.99) 0.34 1.10 (0.69, 1.77) 0.69 1.18 (0.70, 1.99) 0.54
  20+ people 0.85 (0.53, 1.35) 0.49 0.68 (0.42, 1.14) 0.13 1.04 (0.62, 1.76) 0.88
 % of drunk people4
  20–50% were drunk 1.90 (1.18, 3.05) 0.008 1.82 (1.11, 2.97) 0.02 1.65 (0.93, 2.94) 0.09
  51%+ were drunk 7.23 (4.25, 12.32) <0.001 7.11 (4.13, 12.24) <0.001 12.86 (7.13, 23.18) <0.001
 Drinks refused5 1.00 (0.95, 1.06) 0.97 0.81 (0.52, 1.27) 0.36 1.01 (0.95, 1.07) 0.76
 Being drunk5 1.04 (0.79, 1.38) 0.77 1.17 (0.90, 1.52) 0.25 1.18 (0.89, 1.57) 0.24
Individual level
 Age 1.16 (1.07, 1.27) <0.001 1.03 (0.94, 1.13) 0.54 1.10 (1.00, 1.20) 0.05
 Male 5.05 (2.83, 8.99) <0.001 3.50 (1.95, 6.30) <0.001 7.00 (3.75, 13.04) <0.001
 Education 0.30 (0.21, 0.44) <0.001 0.34 (0.23, 0.49) <0.001 0.27 (0.18, 0.39) <0.001
 Secularity 1.00 (0.79, 1.28) 0.94 0.63 (0.49, 0.81) <0.001 0.81 (0.63, 1.06) 0.13
 White 1.47 (0.89, 2.41) 0.13 1.43 (0.91, 2.24) 0.12 1.66 (1.07, 2.58) 0.03
 Hispanic 0.46 (0.25, 0.84) 0.01 0.77 (0.47, 1.26) 0.29 0.89 (0.56, 1.43) 0.63
 Positive expectancies 1.67 (1.09, 2.57) 0.02 1.53 (0.99, 2.38) 0.06 1.72 (1.08, 2.74) 0.02
 Negative expectancies 0.28 (0.17, 0.47) <0.001 0.38 (0.22, 0.63) <0.001 0.32 (0.18, 0.55) <0.001
 Depression 6.94 (3.75, 12.85) <0.001 6.47 (3.47, 12.10) <0.001 11.86 (6.28, 22.39) <0.001
 Past month alcohol use 2.06 (1.15, 3.70) 0.02 2.26 (1.25, 4.10) 0.007 2.51 (1.34, 4.69) 0.004
1

Compared with alcohol use only events.

2

Reference group, outdoor areas.

3

Reference group, fewer than 10 people.

4

Reference group, fewer than 20% were drunk.

5

no/yes.

CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio.