Table 2.
Prevalence of risky alcohol consumption and heavy episodic drinking among mothers and fathers according to selected covariates, n = 16,224.
| Risky alcohol consumptiona | Heavy episodic drinkingb | |||||||
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| Mothers | Fathers | Mothers | Fathers | |||||
| % | 95% CI | % | 95% CI | % | 95% CI | % | 95% CI | |
| Total | 18.4 | (17.5–19.3) | 29.6 | (28.2–31.0) | 8.4 | (7.8–9.1) | 21.0 | (19.8–22.2) |
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| Age group | ||||||||
| 18–29 | 13.3 | (10.9–16.2) | 27.4 | (21.8–33.9) | 7.4 | (5.6–9.8) | 22.4 | (17.3–28.6) |
| 30–39 | 15.5 | (14.2–16.9) | 28.4 | (26.0–30.9) | 7.2 | (6.3–8.3) | 21.7 | (19.5–24.0) |
| 40–49 | 21.6 | (20.3–23.1) | 29.6 | (27.7–31.5) | 9.8 | (8.8–10.9) | 21.1 | (19.4–22.8) |
| 50+ | 23.9 | (20.2–28.0) | 32.9 | (29.3–36.8) | 8.9 | (6.7–11.7) | 18.8 | (16.0–22.1) |
| p value | <0.001 | 0.190 | 0.005 | 0.483 | ||||
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| Educationc | ||||||||
| Low | 12.4 | (10.4–14.7) | 26.6 | (23.8–29.5) | 6.9 | (5.5–8.6) | 18.0 | (15.7–20.6) |
| Middle | 19.1 | (18.0–20.3) | 32.2 | (30.2–34.3) | 9.2 | (8.4–10.1) | 23.7 | (21.9–25.6) |
| High | 23.1 | (21.4–24.9) | 28.4 | (26.5–30.4) | 7.8 | (6.7–9.0) | 19.7 | (18.1–21.5) |
| p value | <0.001 | 0.002 | 0.019 | <0.001 | ||||
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| Incomed | ||||||||
| Low | 11.9 | (9.9–14.2) | 23.6 | (19.6–28.2) | 5.9 | (4.5–7.6) | 16.1 | (12.8–20.2) |
| Middle | 18.8 | (17.8–19.9) | 30.0 | (28.3–31.6) | 8.9 | (8.1–9.7) | 21.5 | (20.1–23.0) |
| High | 23.3 | (21.1–25.7) | 32.4 | (29.7–35.3) | 9.3 | (7.8–10.9) | 22.7 | (20.3–25.2) |
| p value | <0.001 | 0.004 | 0.003 | 0.014 | ||||
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| Employment status | ||||||||
| Nonemployed | 12.9 | (11.4–14.6) | 27.2 | (21.4–33.9) | 6.3 | (5.2–7.5) | 17.8 | (13.0–23.9) |
| Part time | 20.8 | (19.6–22.1) | 29.0 | (23.8–34.7) | 9.5 | (8.6–10.4) | 16.0 | (12.0–20.8) |
| Full time | 20.1 | (18.1–22.2) | 29.9 | (28.4–31.3) | 8.9 | (7.5–10.4) | 21.5 | (20.3–22.8) |
| p value | <0.001 | 0.654 | <0.001 | 0.084 | ||||
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| Experienced unemploymente | ||||||||
| No | 19.0 | (18.0–19.9) | 30.1 | (28.7–31.5) | 8.8 | (8.1–9.5) | 21.4 | (20.2–22.6) |
| Yes | 13.7 | (11.4–16.4) | 22.7 | (17.5–28.9) | 5.9 | (4.4–7.7) | 16.3 | (11.7–22.1) |
| p value | <0.001 | 0.024 | 0.005 | 0.087 | ||||
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| Migration background | ||||||||
| No | 20.4 | (19.4–21.5) | 31.6 | (30.1–33.2) | 9.1 | (8.4–9.9) | 21.7 | (20.4–23.0) |
| Yes | 12.2 | (10.4–14.3) | 23.5 | (20.2–27.1) | 6.8 | (5.5–8.5) | 19.4 | (16.5–22.7) |
| p value | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.013 | 0.195 | ||||
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| Living with partner | ||||||||
| No | 21.1 | (18.9–23.5) | 31.4 | (24.8–38.9) | 9.8 | (8.3–11.5) | 24.2 | (18.2–31.4) |
| Yes | 17.9 | (16.9–18.9) | 29.5 | (28.1–30.9) | 8.2 | (7.5–9.0) | 20.9 | (19.7–22.1) |
| p value | 0.009 | 0.597 | 0.066 | 0.308 | ||||
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| Children in household | ||||||||
| 1 | 19.2 | (17.9–20.6) | 30.7 | (28.7–32.8) | 9.3 | (8.4–10.3) | 21.1 | (19.4–22.9) |
| 2 | 18.8 | (17.4–20.2) | 29.7 | (27.6–31.8) | 8.0 | (7.1–9.0) | 22.1 | (20.3–24.0) |
| 3+ | 14.2 | (12.0–16.7) | 25.0 | (21.3–29.2) | 6.7 | (5.2–8.8) | 16.9 | (13.8–20.6) |
| p value | 0.002 | 0.051 | 0.033 | 0.045 | ||||
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| Age of the youngest child | ||||||||
| 0–6 | 14.4 | (13.2–15.6) | 27.4 | (25.4–29.5) | 6.7 | (5.9–7.6) | 20.9 | (19.1–22.7) |
| 7–13 | 20.9 | (19.4–22.5) | 29.5 | (27.4–31.8) | 9.4 | (8.3–10.6) | 20.8 | (18.9–22.9) |
| 14–17 | 22.6 | (20.4–25.0) | 34.3 | (31.1–37.7) | 10.6 | (9.1–12.4) | 21.6 | (18.9–24.5) |
| p value | <0.001 | 0.001 | <0.001 | 0.896 | ||||
aAUDIT-C score (mothers: ≥4; fathers: ≥5); b≥6 alcoholic drinks on a single occasion at least once a month; caccording to the CASMIN classification; dnet equivalent income compared with the median net equivalent income (low: under 60%, middle: 60–150%, high: >150%); e12 months or more in the last 5 years.