Table 2

Logistic regression model outputs based on imputed data set when comparing hazardous drinkers and harmful drinkers to lower-risk drinkers

24-year clinicPrevalence
(n, %)
Crude (model 1)
OR (95% CI, p value)
Model 2*
OR (95% CI, p value)
Model 3*
OR (95% CI, p value)
Anxiety, GAD
Lower-risk drinkers163 (11.39)
Hazardous drinkers133 (7.55)0.64 (0.50–0.80)0.67 (0.53–0.86)0.69 (0.54–0.88)
Harmful drinkers51 (13.46)1.20 (0.86–1.69)
p<0.001
1.36 (0.97–1.91)
p<0.001
1.39 (0.99–1.96)
p<0.001
Depression
Low-risk drinkers180 (12.58)
Hazardous drinkers144 (8.17)0.62 (0.49–0.79)0.66 (0.52–0.84)0.68 (0.54–0.86)
Harmful drinkers67 (17.68)1.49 (1.09–2.02)
p<0.001
1.72 (1.26–2.36)
p<0.001
1.77 (1.29–2.43)
p<0.001
Fear-based anxieties
Low-risk drinkers17 (1.19)
Hazardous drinkers11 (0.62)0.52 (0.24–1.12)0.57 (0.27–1.22)0.59 (0.27–1.27)
Harmful drinkers9 (2.37)2.02 (0.89–4.58)
p=0.01
2.40 (1.05–5.47)
p=0.006
2.41 (1.04–5.56)
p=0.009
  • *Model 1 (crude). Model 2 adjusted for sex. Model 3 adjusted for sex, social status, income and maternal education.

  • **Estimates are accompanied by omnibus p values with two df to assess differences in odds across all alcohol groups.