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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2020 Feb 13;44(3):746–757. doi: 10.1111/acer.14290

Table 3.

Final cox regressions for transitions to first help-seeking behavior for alcohol problems.

Hazard Ratio Standard Error 95% Confidence Intervals
Transition 1: Birth to Age of First Help-Seeking Behavior
Generation
 Silent .90 .12 .70 – 1.16
 Generation X 1.25* .12 1.03. – 1.51
 Millennial 1.07 .12 .86 – 1.33
Sex
 Female < Age 20 1.12 .13 .89 – 1.41
 Female Age 20–29 .81* .07 .68 – .97
 Female Age 30–49 1.16 .12 .96 – 1.41
 Female age 50+ 1.82* .52 1.04 – 3.19
Race / Ethnicity
 Black .98 .07 .85 – 1.14
Age .95*** .01 .94 – .96
Maximum Lifetime AUD Symptoms 1.40*** .02 1.37 – 1.43
Ever Diagnosed with Drug Dependence 1.33*** .08 1.17 – 1.51
Transition 2: Age at First AUD Onset to Age of First Help-Seeking Behavior
Generation
 Silent - Female 1.57* .31 1.06 – 2.32
 Silent - Male .71* .11 .53 – .97
 Generation X 1.09 .11 .89 – 1.33
 Millennial < 5 years post-onset 1.26 .18 .96 – 1.66
 Millennial 6+ years post-onset .27*** .08 .15 – .50
Sex
 Female .97 .07 .85 – 1.10
Race / Ethnicity
 Black 1.02 .08 .87 – 1.20
Age .98** .01 .97 – .99
Maximum Lifetime AUD Symptoms 1.40*** .02 1.37 – 1.43
Ever Diagnosed with Drug Dependence 1.20** .08 1.05 – 1.37

Notes: Reference groups were as follows: generation (boomer); sex (male), race (white), ever diagnosed with drug dependence (no)

*

p < .05;

*

p < .01;

***

p < .001;

+

p = .049