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Table 5 Second-hand and Witnessed Harms and Level of Alcohol Consumption for Low Risk and Hazardous drinkers at T1 and T2

From: A cross sectional evaluation of an alcohol intervention targeting young university students

Second-hand Harms

 

T1 (n = 2103)

T2 (n = 1861)

 

Low risk

High risk

Total

Low risk

High risk

Total

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

Been insulted or humiliated

149 (12.3)

229 (28.5)

378 (18.8)a

141 (12.2)

205 (29.1)

346 (18.6)b

Had a serious argument or quarrel

87 (7.2)

180 (22.4)

267 (13.3)a

93 (8)

187 (26.6)

280 (15)b

Been pushed, hit or otherwise assaulted

44 (3.6)

109 (13.6)

153 (7.6)a

35 (3)

105 (14.9)

140 (7.5)b

Had your property damaged

46 (3.8)

111 (13.8)

157 (7.8)a

52 (4.5)

119 (16.9)

171 (9.2)b

Had to baby-sit or take care of another student who had drunk too much

333 (27.5)

357 (44.4)

690 (34.3)a

307 (26.5)

341 (48.4)

648 (34.8)b

Found vomit in halls or bathroom of residence

83 (6.9)

117 (14.6)

200 (9.9)a

78 (6.7)

144 (20.5)

222 (11.9)b

Had studying or sleep interrupted

236 (19.5)

275 (34.2)

511 (25.4)a

187 (16.2)

258 (36.6)

445 (23.9)b

Experienced an unwanted sexual advance

103 (8.5)

178 (22.1)

281 (14)a

82 (7.1)

154 (21.9)

236 (12.7)b

Been a victim of sexual assault (including date rape)

11 (0.9)

25 (3.1)

36 (1.8)a

10 (0.9)

30 (4.3)

40 (2.1)b

Been a victim of another crime on campus

8 (0.7)

22 (2.7)

30 (1.5)a

11 (1)

30 (4.3)

41 (2.2)b

Been a victim of another crime off campus*

14 (1.2)

42 (5.2)

56 (2.8)a

77 (7.1)a

110 (16.4)

187 (10.6)b

Witnessed Harms

 

T1 (n = 2013)

T2 (n = 1861)

 

Low risk

High risk

Total

Low risk

High risk

Total

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

Someone being pushed, hit or otherwise assaulted

217 (17.9)

271 (33.7)

488 (24.2)a

182 (15.7)

224(34.7)

426 (22.9)b

Serious argument or quarrel

274 (22.7)

330 (41)

604 (30)a

246 (21.3)

288 (40.9)

534 (28.7)b

Property damage

136 (11.2)

225 (28)

361 (17.9)a

150 (13)

194 (27.6)

344 (18.5)b

Someone pass out

349 (28.9)

406 (50.5)

755 (37.5)a

306 (26.4)

381 (54.1)

687 (36.9)b

Someone you suspect had alcohol poisoning

122 (10.1)

189 (23.5)

311 (15.4)a

109 (9.4)

148 (21)

257 (13.8)b

A sexual assault

115 (9.5)

161 (20)

276 (13.7)a

112 (9.7)

147 (20.9)

259 (13.9)b

  1. T1 Significant between low risk and hazardous drinkers (p <0.001)a T2 Significant between low risk and hazardous drinkers (p <0.001)b