Table 3.

Association between self-esteem and current drinking (n = 187,398).

Predictor	Adj. OR*	95% CI	p-Value
Self-esteem (low = 1)	1.2	1.14; 1.24	<0.001
Age	1	1.00–1.00	<0.001
Gender (male = 1)	0.71	0.69; 0.73	<0.001
SES (high SES = 1)	0.64	0.62: 0.65	<0.001
Depressed mood (low = 1)	0.92	0.90; 0.95	<0.001

^*Adjusted for all study variables.