Table 1.
Measure | Infrequent | Frequent |
---|---|---|
How many times have you had five or more drinks in a single sitting? | 0.05 (0.11) | 1.52 (1.07) |
How often did you have 5 or more (males) or 4 or more (females) drinks containing any kind of alcohol within a two-hour period? | 0.05 (0.11) | 1.12 (1.26) |
How many times have you had twelve or more drinks at a single sitting? | 0.001 (0.02) | 0.29 (0.64) |
Composite binge drinking frequency | 0.09 (0.19) | 2.93 (2.51) |
Note: Mean values (SD) for the infrequent and frequent binge drinking groups are presented for the three binge drinking frequency measures as well as the binge drinking frequency composite. The values represent binge episodes per week during the past 30 days.