TABLE 1.

Alcohol Use and Alcohol Impaired Driving by Selected Characteristics Among Adults (21+ Years) in the US, ConsumerStyles 2015 (Appendix C, Table A)

Characteristic		Alcohol Use, N=1676	Alcohol Impaired Driving, N=82
		aPR (95% CI)	aPR (95% CI)
Age	21–34	1.27 (1.14–1.40)*	0.61 (0.34–1.10)
	35–44	<ref>	<ref>
	45+	0.99 (0.90–1.08)	0.58 (0.33–0.99)*
Education	High School graduate or less	<ref>	b
	Some college	1.18 (1.08–1.28)*	b
	Bachelor’s degree or higher	1.17 (1.08–1.27)*	b
Race/Ethnicity	White, non-Hispanic	<ref>	b
	Other, multiple race, Hispanic	0.96 (0.89–1.03	b
Gender	Female	<ref>	<ref>
	Male	1.15 (1.08–1.22)*	1.52 (0.98–2.36)
Head of Household	No	<ref>	<ref>
	Yes	1.13 (1.02–1.24)*	0.47 (0.28–0.79)*
Household Income	<$40,000	<ref>	<ref>
	$40,000 to $74,999	1.32 (1.19–1.47)*	0.41 (0.21–0.80)*
	$75,000 +	1.59 (1.44–1.75)*	0.84 (0.52–1.37)
Marital Status	Married	<ref>	b
	Not Married	0.95 (0.87–1.03)	b
Region	Northeast	b	<ref>
	Midwest	b	0.72(0.39–1.32)
	South	b	0.51 (0.29–0.88)*
	West	b	0.51 (0.27–0.95)*

a = not all respondents answered every question

b = not included in model, p>0.05

aPR=adjusted Prevalence Ratio

95% CI= confidence interval of 95%

^*p-value <0.05 and statistically significant