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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Drug Alcohol Depend. 2018 Mar 31;187:48–54. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2018.01.038

Table 3.

Multivariable logistic regression analysis of demographic and substance use factors associated with bingedrinking among adults age ≥50 with multimorbidity- 2005-2014.

Characteristic ORb (95% CI) AOR (95% CI)
Survey year
2005-2006 1.00 1.00
2007-2008 1.06 (0.87, 1.30) 1.06 (0.87, 1.30)
2009-2010 1.02 (0.84, 1.23) 0.99 (0.81, 1.20)
2011-2012 1.22* (1.01, 1.46) 1.18 (0.97, 1.43)
2013-2014 1.21* (1.03, 1.44) 1.17 (0.98, 1.39)
Age group
50-64 1.00 1.00
≥65 0.47*** (0.40, 0.54) 0.57*** (0.48, 0.66)
Sex
Male 1.00 1.00
Female 0.31*** (0.27, 0.35) 0.33*** (0.29, 0.39)
Race/ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 1.00 1.00
Non-Hispanic African American 1.08 (0.88, 1.32) 1.12 (0.89, 1.41)
Hispanic 1.01 (0.78, 1.30) 1.16 (0.88, 1.53)
Non-Hispanic Asian 0.51* (0.28, 0.95) 0.61 (0.33, 1.12)
Other 0.96 (0.70, 1.32) 0.89 (0.63, 1.26)
Education
<High School 1.00 1.00
High School 1.25* (1.01, 1.54) 1.21 (0.96, 1.53)
Some College 1.20 (0.98, 1.47) 1.04 (0.84, 1.30)
College or more 1.02 (0.83, 1.24) 0.82 (0.65, 1.04)
Total family income
<$20,000 1.00 1.00
$20-$49,999 1.29*** (1.12, 1.48) 1.07 (0.91, 1.26)
$50,000-$74,999 1.30** (1.07, 1.58) 0.92 (0.72, 1.19)
≥ $75,000 2.04*** (1.65, 2.51) 1.44* (1.09, 1.90)
Marital status
Married 1.00 1.00
Widowed 0.54*** (0.42, 0.68) 0.98 (0.75, 1.27)
Divorced or separated 1.13 (0.98, 1.32) 1.10 (0.93, 1.30)
Never married 1.20 (0.95, 1.51) 1.16 (0.91, 1.46)
Tobacco use
Past-month use 3.11*** (2.66, 3.64) 2.55*** (2.16, 3.00)
Illegal Drug
Substance use disorder c 3.63*** (2.37, 5.54) 1.80* (1.08, 3.01)
Overall Health
Excellent 1.00 1.00
Very Good 1.20 (0.78, 1.55) 1.06 (0.75, 1.52)
Good 1.05 (0.78, 1.41) 0.96 (0.71, 1.29)
Fair/Poor 0.92 (0.68, 1.23) 0.79 (0.57, 1.08)
Mental Health
Past year major depressive episode 0.92 (0.77, 1.09) 0.88 (0.71, 1.09)
Anxiety in past year 0.95 (0.75, 1.19) 1.00 (0.74, 1.35)
a

Multimorbidity defined as ≥2 of the following: Asthma, Bronchitis, Cirrhosis, Diabetes, Heart Disease, Hepatitis, High Blood Pressure, HIV/AIDS, Lung Cancer, Pancreatitis, Sleep Apnea, Stroke, Ulcers

b

Unadjusted odds ratios were replicated including year of survey but are presented as odds ratios without year.

c

Based on the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition