Table 5

Odds ratios (OR) for the likelihood of consuming alcoholic beverages at least once a week, by country and gender

EstoniaLatviaLithuania
Adjusted for ageAdjusted for all variablesAdjusted for ageAdjusted for all variablesAdjusted for ageAdjusted for all variables
OR95% CIOR95% CIOR95% CIOR95% CIOR95% CIOR95% CI
Men
Age (y)
 19–341.001.001.001.001.001.00
 35–490.890.66 ; 1.220.910.66 ; 1.251.040.77 ; 1.421.090.80 ; 1.50 0.70 0.51 ; 0.97 0.69 0.50 ; 0.95
 50–64 0.40 0.28 ; 0.57 0.37 0.25 ; 0.54 0.53 0.38 ; 0.73 0.52 0.36 ; 0.73 0.37 0.26 ; 0.52 0.41 0.28 ; 0.59
Nationality
 Native5-150 1.001.001.001.001.001.00
 Russian 0.53 0.38 ; 0.74 0.51 0.36 ; 0.710.930.70 ; 1.230.870.64 ; 1.181.510.93 ; 2.461.540.94 ; 2.51
 Other 0.45 0.25 ; 0.79 0.43 0.24 ; 0.771.090.72 ; 1.670.950.61 ; 1.47 1.72 1.01 ; 2.93 1.77 1.03 ; 3.05
Area
 Urban1.001.001.001.001.001.00
 Rural1.100.83 ; 1.451.070.80 ; 1.42 0.76 0.58 ; 1.000.800.59 ; 1.090.840.63 ; 1.110.950.70 ; 1.29
Education level
 Low1.001.001.001.001.001.00
 Medium1.040.69 ; 1.570.960.62 ; 1.47 0.64 0.44 ; 0.93 0.59 0.40 ; 0.871.400.93 ; 2.121.350.88 ; 2.05
 High1.080.71 ; 1.640.970.62 ; 1.520.900.64 ; 1.280.770.53 ; 1.11 1.61 1.12 ; 2.31 1.48 1.01 ; 2.17
Income level
 Very low1.001.001.001.001.001.00
 Low0.850.59 ; 1.220.750.51 ; 1.101.100.82 ; 1.491.090.80 ; 1.490.830.60 ; 1.160.790.56 ; 1.11
 Medium0.720.49 ; 1.050.670.45 ; 1.00 1.95 1.28 ; 2.96 1.88 1.20 ; 2.950.950.61 ; 1.500.820.51 ; 1.31
 High0.980.61 ; 1.570.850.52 ; 1.411.550.94 ; 2.531.480.88 ; 2.49 1.70 1.18 ; 2.46 1.52 1.02 ; 2.27
Women
Age (y)
19–341.001.001.001.001.001.00
 35–49 0.66 0.49 ; 0.90 0.67 0.49 ; 0.910.660.41 ; 1.070.670.41 ; 1.12 0.67 0.46 ; 0.990.620.41 ; 0.93
 50–64 0.15 0.09 ; 0.25 0.18 0.11 ; 0.29 0.23 0.13 ; 0.43 0.25 0.13 ; 0.47 0.30 0.19 ; 0.49 0.32 0.19 ; 0.55
Nationality
Native5-150 1.001.001.001.001.001.00
 Russian 0.55 0.39 ; 0.78 0.57 0.39 ; 0.811.070.68 ; 1.711.000.61 ; 1.65 2.38 1.38 ; 4.092.341.32 ; 4.14
 Other 0.40 0.19 ; 0.84 0.40 0.19 ; 0.850.670.28 ; 1.600.590.24 ; 1.450.930.43 ; 2.010.950.43 ; 2.09
Area
Urban1.001.001.001.001.001.00
 Rural1.050.77 ; 1.441.040.76 ; 1.440.730.45 ; 1.180.980.57 ; 1.69 0.52 0.34 ; 0.790.700.44 ; 1.10
Education level
Low1.001.001.001.001.001.00
 Medium1.480.76 ; 2.891.100.55 ; 2.191.130.49 ; 2.611.040.44 ; 2.440.780.38 ; 1.620.620.30 ; 1.30
 High 1.95 1.00 ; 3.781.310.65 ; 2.642.000.92 ; 4.351.580.71 ; 3.521.580.83 ; 2.981.070.55 ; 2.08
Income level
Very low1.001.001.001.001.001.00
 Low0.990.69 ; 1.410.900.63 ; 1.301.310.77 ; 2.241.200.68 ; 2.111.140.69 ; 1.881.030.62 ; 1.72
 Medium1.450.99 ; 2.141.310.87 ; 1.96 2.42 1.20 ; 4.88 2.15 1.03 ; 4.47 1.90 1.05 ; 3.451.540.83 ; 2.85
 High 2.48 1.41 ; 4.34 2.33 1.31 ; 4.15 6.12 2.94 ; 12.72 5.33 2.44 ; 11.61 3.65 2.32 ; 5.74 3.07 1.90 ; 4.96
  • 5-150 Native designates Estonians in Estonia, Latvians in Latvia and Lithuanians in Lithuania respectively.