Social capital predicting alcohol abuse and consumption style
| OR† | 95% CI | |
|---|---|---|
| †Adjusted for age, sex, race, SES, individual volunteerism, Greek membership, public/private institution, geographical region, enrolment size, and response rate. ‡Analysis limited to first year students. §p<0.1, *p<0.05, **p<0.01. | ||
| Alcohol abuse criteria | ||
| Social role failure | 0.73 | (0.39 to 1.37) |
| Drinking despite hazard context | 0.50* | (0.28 to 0.91) |
| Drinking causes legal problems | 0.54 | (0.24 to 1.23) |
| Drinking causes social/interpersonal problems | 0.56* | (0.33 to 0.93) |
| Satisfy DSM-IV alcohol abuse criteria | 0.55* | (0.34 to 0.91) |
| Alcohol consumption style | ||
| Drinking on 10 or more occasions in the past month | 0.90 | (0.55 to 1.47) |
| Usually binge | 0.72 | (0.44 to 1.19) |
| Drunk on 3 or more occasions in the past month | 0.58* | (0.34 to 0.98) |
| Drink to get drunk | 0.70+ | (0.46 to 1.06) |
| Binge drinking | 0.38** | (0.20 to 0.69) |
| Uptake binge drinking in college‡ | 0.48* | (0.24 to 0.95) |