Table 1.

Transitions: Multilevel models predicting perceived stress and alcohol use outcomes with number of transitions as predictor

	Stress			HED frequency				Alcohol consequences
Predictor	B	SE	p=	OR	95% CI		p=	RR	95% CI		p=
Between person variables
Female	0.17	0.03	<.001	0.95	0.67	1.34	0.762	1.04	0.82	1.32	0.755
Race/ethnicity (ref.=Non-Hispanic White)
Non-Hispanic Asian	0.17	0.04	<.001	0.44	0.28	0.68	<.001	0.50	0.35	0.7	<.001
Non-Hispanic other	0.05	0.05	0.268	0.70	0.46	1.06	0.095	0.78	0.57	1.05	0.097
Hispanic	0.06	0.06	0.289	0.79	0.43	1.46	0.452	0.73	0.47	1.13	0.157
Age	−0.01	0.01	0.285	0.96	0.86	1.07	0.458	1.10	1.02	1.19	0.019
Number of transitions per month (standardized)	0.01	0.02	0.495	1.46	1.23	1.74	<.001	1.39	1.24	1.57	<.001
Average perceived stress (standardized)				0.99	0.83	1.19	0.951	1.27	1.12	1.43	<.001
Within person variables
Number of transitions in a month	−0.02	0.01	0.001	1.06	1.01	1.12	0.024	1.03	1.01	1.06	0.013
Perceived stress in a month (standardized)				1.03	0.98	1.08	0.201	1.10	1.07	1.13	<.001
Month of study	0.00	0.00	0.005	0.98	0.97	0.99	<.001	0.98	0.98	0.99	<.001

Note. HED = heavy episodic drinking, OR = odds ratio, RR = rate ratio, CI =confidence interval, ref. = reference category.