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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2020 Feb 26;44(4):892–899. doi: 10.1111/acer.14301

Table 1.

Predicting log-transformed mortality rate (in 100,000) for total unintentional injuries by BRFSS state average volume, Per Capita consumption (PCC) and BRFSS state aggregate demographic variables (50 states and DC from 1999–2016, N=918)

BRFSS raw volume2 BRFSS volume adjusted for methodologisc changes2 (single-adjusted) BRFSS adjusted for methodologic changes and PCC2 (double-adjusted)

Coef 95% CIs Coef 95% CIs Coef 95% CIs

Model 11
Alcohol volume (Drinks per day) −0.20 (−0.36, −0.04) * −0.05 (−0.19, 0.08) 0.25 (0.16, 0.35) ***
Model 21
Alcohol volume (Drinks per day) −0.30 (−0.47, −0.13) ** −0.18 (−0.31, −0.04) * 0.20 (0.10, 0.31) ***
% Men 8.17 (5.03, 11.31) *** 6.03 (2.78, 9.29) *** 4.51 (1.20, 7.82) **
% Age 18–25 0.70 (0.00, 1.40)ƚ 0.75 (0.38, 1.12) *** 0.51 (0.14, 0.89) **
% Age 60+ 0.47 (−0.47, 1.41) 1.15 (0.24, 2.07) * 0.74 (−0.18, 1.67)
% African Americans −0.01 (−0.55, 0.54) 0.73 (0.20, 1.27) ** 0.74 (0.21, 1.27) **
% Hispanics −0.82 (−1.33, −0.30) ** −0.07 (−0.49, 0.35) 0.00 (−0.42, 0.41)
% ≤ HS grad 1.16 (0.60, 1.72) *** 0.00 (−0.45, 0.45) −0.08 (−0.53, 0.37)
% ≥ College grad 0.54 (−0.13, 1.22) 1.01 (0.13, 1.89) * 0.71 (−0.17, 1.59)
% Unemployed −0.44 (−1.27, 0.38) −0.20 (−1.00, 0.59) 0.20 (−0.59, 1.00)
% Not in labor −0.55 (−1.09, −0.02) * −0.91 (−1.40, −0.43) *** −0.80 (−1.28, −0.32) **
% Married 0.05 (−0.57, 0.67) −0.86 (−1.55, −0.17) * −0.81 (−1.50, −0.13) *
% Never married −0.77 (−1.55, 0.01)ƚ −1.15 (−1.73, −0.58) *** −0.97 (−1.54, −0.40) **
% No health insurance −0.06 (−0.49, 0.37) 0.35 (−0.03, 0.73)ƚ 0.27 (−0.11, 0.65)
1

Both models 1 and 2 control for year fixed effects

2

BRFSS demographics were entered in model 2 only

ƚ

p<0.01

*

p<0.05

**

p<0.01

***

p<0.001

Coef = Coefficient estimates, CIs = Confidence Intervals