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Table 2 Programme effects by socioeconomic level of the school area from multilevel models

From: The influence of socioeconomic environment on the effectiveness of alcohol prevention among European students: a cluster randomized controlled trial

Socioeconomic level of the school area

 

Low

Medium

High

Whole sample

 

(n = 1819)

(n = 1742)

(n = 1980)

(n = 5541)

 

OR

95%CI

OR

95%CI

OR

95%CI

OR

95%CI

Any current drinking

0.84

0.64-1.09

1.08

0.77-1.52

0.93

0.69-1.24

0.95

0.81-1.12

Weekly drinking

0.83

0.61-1.12

1.14

0.82-1.58

0.91

0.69-1.21

0.92

0.77-1.09

Intention to drink in the next year

0.76

0.58-1.00

1.12

0.83-1.50

1.18

0.91-1.53

0.99

0.85-1.16

Episodes of drunkenness in the past 30 days

0.63

0.47-0.88

0.92

0.65-1.31

0.88

0.62-1.23

0.79

0.65-0.95

Intention to get drunk in the next year

0.61

0.48-0.79

1.00

0.75-1.32

0.96

0.73-1.26

0.82

0.71-0.96

Alcohol-related problem behaviour in the past 12 months

0.68

0.44-1.06

0.97

0.63-1.49

0.85

0.58-1.25

0.78

0.62-0.98

  1. Results from multilevel models adjusted for gender, age, family living situation and baseline status of the outcome: odds ratios (OR) and 95% confidence interval (95%CI) of alcohol-related behaviour for students in the intervention group compared to the controls, by socioeconomic level of the school area. The EU-Dap Study, 18-month follow-up.