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. 2021 Oct 28;229:109142. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.109142
Full sample (n = 1492) Women (n = 463) Men (n = 1029) p
There are more important things to me in life than using alcohol 1380 (90.6%) 432 (92.2%) 948 (89.7%) 0.27
In general, I am happy with my life 1247 (81.7%) 375 (80.2%) 872 (82.5%) 0.42
I have enough energy to complete the tasks I set for myself 1126 (75.0%) 321 (69.9%) 805 (77.7%) < 0.01
I am proud of the community I live in and feel a part of it 882 (58.7%) 280 (62.5%) 602 (56.6%) 0.07
I get lots of support from friends 880 (58.0%) 280 (57.8%) 600 (58.1%) 0.91
I regard my life as challenging and fulfilling without the need for using alcohol 1305 (85.8%) 409 (87.2%) 896 (85.1%) 0.40
My living space has helped to drive my recovery journey (or overcome my alcohol problems) 767 (53.6%) 249 (55.7%) 518 (52.6%) 0.35
I take full responsibility for my actions 1423 (93.9%) 444 (94.3%) 979 (93.6%) 0.71
I am happy dealing with a range of professional people 966 (61.9%) 285 (58.7%) 681 (63.6%) 0.13
I am making or maintaining good progress on my recovery journey (or overcoming my alcohol problems) 1311 (86.5%) 406 (86.5%) 905 (86.6%) 0.95

Note: frequency counts are unweighted; percentages are weighted.