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. 2020 Oct 20;40(2):263–271. doi: 10.1111/dar.13202

Table 4.

Adjusted a odds ratios (single and joint effects using a common reference group) and measures of additive interactions (RERI) between sex and drinking habits of severe harm (harmed ‘a lot’) from known people's and strangers' drinking

Harmed ‘a lot’ from known people's drinking Harmed ‘a lot’ from strangers' drinking
Joint effect Joint effect
Single effect Men Women Additive interaction Single effect Men Women Additive interaction
OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) Wald test b RERI (95% CI) AP OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) Wald test b RERI (95% CI) AP
Sex c
Men 1.00 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 1.00 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Women 2.82*** (2.26, 3.52) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 1.51** (1.11, 2.06) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Drinking frequency c
Non‐drinkers 1.00 1.00 1.29 (0.65, 2.54) N/A N/A N/A 1.00 1.00 1.11 (0.53, 2.33) N/A N/A N/A
Up to 3 times/month 1.47* (1.03, 2.09) 0.79 (0.41, 1.50) 2.55** (1.42, 4.57) P < 0.001 1.47** (0.74, 2.21) 0.58 0.65* (0.42, 1.00) 0.47* (0.23, 0.99) 0.87 (0.45, 1.69) P < 0.05 0.28 (−0.43, 0.99) 0.33
1 time a week or more 1.21 (0.84, 1.75) 0.83 (0.44, 1.56) 2.39** (1.31, 4.34) P < 0.001 1.27** (0.54, 1.99) 0.53 0.47** (0.30, 0.75) 0.46* (0.22, 0.95) 0.57 (0.28, 1.16) P = 0.140 −0.01 (−0.82, 0.80) −0.01
Frequency of binge drinking c
Non‐binge drinkers 1.00 1.00 2.35*** (1.48, 3.72) N/A N/A N/A 1.00 1.00 1.06 (0.61, 1.84) N/A N/A N/A
Up to 3 times/month 1.04 (0.83, 1.30)

0.92

(0.56, 1.53)

3.19*** (2.02, 5.02) P < 0.001 0.92** (0.21, 1.63) 0.29 0.76 (0.54, 1.08) 0.61 (0.34, 1.11) 1.00 (0.57, 1.73) P = 0.057 0.32 (−0.24, 0.88) 0.32
1 time or more a week 1.25 (0.93, 1.68) 1.53 (0.88, 2.67) 4.28*** (2.51, 7.28) P < 0.001 1.40 (−0.16, 2.95) 0.33 0.89 (0.56, 1.41) 0.66 (0.32, 1.36) 1.52 (0.76, 3.05) P = 0.140 0.80 (−0.12, 1.72) 0.53
Alcohol dependence c
No 1.00 1.00 3.05*** (2.39, 3.90) N/A N/A N/A 1.00 1.00 1.57** (1.12, 2.21) N/A N/A N/A
Yes 3.23*** (2.39, 4.36) 3.99*** (2.44, 6.50) 11.41*** (7.40, 17.61) P < 0.001 5.37* (0.70, 10.05) 0.47 2.86*** (1.84, 4.44) 3.03** (1.60, 5.75) 4.68*** (2.48, 8.83) P < 0.001 1.08 (−2.07, 4.23) 0.23

*P < 0.05, ** P < 0.01, *** P < 0.001.

a

Adjusted for age groups, level of education, partner status and living in an urban area.

b

Non‐weighted.

c

Separate models.

AP, attributable proportion; CI, confidence interval; N/A, not applicable; OR, odds ratio; RERI, relative excess risk due to interaction.