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Published in final edited form as: Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2018 Nov 19;43(1):115–122. doi: 10.1111/acer.13907

Table 3.

Correlates of seeking alcohol-related treatment or help for AUD of sample of participants with any lifetime AUD (n=6,408) aged 18 years and older from the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions-III (NESARC-III) by race/ethnicitya

Alcohol-related treatment

AIAN (n = 212)
NHW (n = 6,196)
Characteristic aPR (95% CI) aPR (95% CI)
Race/Ethnicity 1.41 (1.26-1.58) 1 ref
Sex
Women 1 ref 1 ref
Men 1.66 (1.15-2.39) 1.39 (1.24-1.56)
Age, years
 < 25 1 ref 1 ref
 25 - 34 1.86 (0.67-5.16) 1.91 (1.48-2.46)
 35 - 44 3.27 (1.20-8.93) 2.27 (1.75-2.94)
 45 - 54 2.71 (1.44-9.53) 2.90 (2.23-3.76)
 55 - 64 3.35 (1.55-8.30) 2.85 (2.12-3.84)
 > 65 2.80 (0.53-14.72) 2.90 (2.11-3.97)
Personal Income
 ≥ US $50,000 1 ref 1 ref
 US $25,000-49,999 1.46 (0.56-3.80) 1.08 (0.92-1.26)
 US $10,000-24,999 1.65 (0.65-4.20) 1.09 (0.93-1.28)
 ≤ US $10,000 1.25 (0.47-3.32) 1.28 (1.07-1.53)
Marital Status
 Married/Living with someone 1 ref 1 ref
 Widowed 0.52 (0.09-3.08) 1.68 (1.32-2.14)
 Separated/divorced 1.22 (0.70-2.10) 1.40 (1.23-1.59)
 Never married 1.32 (0.79-2.20) 1.35 (1.17-1.56)
Education
 College or graduate degree 1 ref 1 ref
 Some college 1.48 (0.69-3.19) 1.08 (0.93-1.26)
 High school/GED 1.05 (0.47-2.40) 1.03 (0.88-1.21)
 Less than High school 1.09 (0.42-2.87) 1.07 (0.86-1.33)
Urbanicity
 Urban 1 ref 1 ref
 Rural 1.03 (0.63-1.67) 0.86 (0.74-0.99)
U.S. Region
 South 1 ref 1 ref
 Northeast 1.03 (0.52-2.04) 1.23 (1.05-1.45)
 Midwest 2.10 (1.17-3.80) 1.05 (0.91-1.20)
 West 1.33 (0.73-2.44) 1.15 (1.00-1.31)
Drug Use Disorder 1.27 (0.82-1.97) 1.70 (1.50-1.92)
Nicotine Use Disorder 1.34 (0.94-1.90) 1.75 (1.52-2.02)
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 1.16 (0.74-1.83) 1.10 (0.97-1.24)
Any Mood Disorder 1.27 (0.71-2.27) 1.08 (0.96-1.20)
Any Anxiety Disorder 1.15 (0.75-1.75) 0.88 (0.78-0.99)
Any Personality Disorder 0.80 (0.47-1.38) 1.42 (1.25-1.61)

Abbreviations: AUD, Alcohol Use Disorder; AIAN, American Indian, Alaskan Native; NHW, non-Hispanic White; GED, General Education Development; aPR, adjusted Prevalence Ratios

a

Based on weighted data