Table 3 Estimated relationship between individual and family characteristics with alcohol expectancy in alcohol-experienced children

Grade (ref: 4^th)

   6^th

0.18 (0.03, 0.33)*

0.13 (-0.03, 0.29)

0.27 (0.15, 0.40)***

0.23 (0.05, 0.40)**

Gender (ref: Female)

   Male

0.18 (-0.01, 0.37)

0.04 (-0.13, 0.20)

-0.004 (-0.22, 0.21)

-0.08 (-0.25, 0.09)

Living with parents (ref: Living with two parents)

   Living with none or one parent

-0.01 (-0.31, 0.29)

0.002 (-0.20, 0.22)

0.08 (-0.15, 0.31)

-0.07 (-0.26, 0.11)

Parental employment (ref: None or one)

   Both employed

-0.01 (-0.20, 0.17)

0.06 (-0.08, 0.21)

0.006 (-0.17, 0.19)

-0.21 (-0.40, -0.01)*

Monthly allowance (NT)(ref: 0)

   1-499

0.08 (-0.13, 0.30)

0.01 (-0.21, 0.23)

0.09 (-0.12, 0.32)

0.25 (0.01, 0.50)*

   500 or above

0.12 (-0.08, 0.32)

0.10 (-0.14, 0.34)

0.21 (0.03, 0.38)*

0.34 (0.10, 0.58)**

After school program attendance (ref: No)

   Yes

-0.12 (-0.35, 0.11)

-0.08 (-0.28, 0.12)

-0.10 (-0.30, 0.10)

-0.007 (-0.15, 0.14)

Paternal drinking (ref: No)

   Yes

-0.05 (-0.25, 0.15)

-0.15 (-0.38, 0.07)

0.09 (-0.07, 0.24)

0.05 (-0.16, 0.26)

Maternal drinking (ref: No)

   Yes

0.17 (0.01, 0.34)*

0.23 (0.07, 0.40)**

0.08 (-0.07, 0.23)

-0.01 (-0.19, 0.17)

Elder sibling's drinking (ref: No)

   Yes

0.02 (-0.19, 0.23)

0.27 (0.04, 0.49)*

0.13 (-0.06, 0.32)

0.08 (-0.16, 0.33)

Alcohol consumption (ref: Experimental use)

   Occasional use

0.17 (-0.01, 0.34)

0.54 (0.37, 0.72)***

0.10 (-0.07, 0.27)

-0.29 (-0.47, -0.11)**

Age at first alcohol use (ref: 7 or older)

   Younger than 7 year-old

0.09 (-0.09, 0.28)

0.05 (-0.14, 0.23)

0.17 (-0.01, 0.35)

0.11 (-0.07, 0.28)