. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Apr 1.

Published in final edited form as: J Ethn Subst Abuse. 2019 Jan 11;19(2):327–342. doi: 10.1080/15332640.2018.1548322

Table 4.

Predictors of incident AUD at NCS-2 across all participants, and by racial/ethnic group

	All Participants	White	Black	Hispanic
Robbed	1.24 (0.75-2.05)	1.14 (0.62-2.10)	1.46 (0.39-5.39)	1.10 (0.23-5.19)
Assaulted	2.01 (0.72-5.60)	2.41 (0.59-9.89)	6.04 (0.76-47.87)	^a
DL suspended	0.78 (0.40-1.54)	0.61 (0.25-1.51)	0.37 (0.07-1.80)	^a
Was sued	1.05 (0.62-1.79)	1.12 (0.61-2.10)	0.78 (0.14-4.48)	1.25 (0.31-5.01)
Trouble w/police	1.39 (0.59-3.26)	1.89 (0.68-5.26)	0.84 (0.11-6.64)	^a
Important thing didn’t work out	1.44^* (1.11-1.86)	1.42^* (1.05-1.93)	0.59 (0.25-1.39)	3.77^* (1.91-7.43)

Note: 95% confidence intervals are in parentheses; age, gender, and years of education were controlled in the analysis prior to the addition of life events.

p < .05

These events were not included in the analysis of the Hispanic subpopulation because of the infrequent occurrence (< 5).