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Table 1 Demographics and drinking behavior variables of the sample group (N = 170)

From: Are the stages of change relevant for the development and implementation of a web-based tailored alcohol intervention? A cross-sectional study

Variables

Precontemplation (PC; n = 58)

Contemplation/Preparation (CP; n = 39)

Action/Maintenance (AM; n = 73)

 χ  2

F

Sign.

Gender

   

9.54

 

.008

Female

28 (48.28%)

17 (43.59%)

51 (69.86%)

   

Male

30 (51.72%)

22 (56.41%)

22 (30.14%)

   

Age

    

10.31

.000

Years (mean [SD])

41.14 [15.11]

53.44 [10.59]

42.38 [14.86]

   

Nationality

   

n/a

 

n/a

Dutch

54 (93.10%)

37 (94.87%)

64 (87.67%)

   

Other

4 (6.90%)

2 (5.13%)

9 (12.33%)

   

Education

   

.79

 

n.s.

Low

22 (38.60%)

16 (42.11%)

24 (33.80%)

   

High

35 (61.40%)

22 (57.89%)

47 (66.20%)

   

Relationship status

   

1.46

 

n.s.

Single

19 (32.76%)

11 (28.21%)

17 (23.29%)

   

In relationship

39 (67.24%)

28 (71.79%)

56 (76.71%)

   

Children

   

.44

 

n.s.

Yes

15 (25.86%)

9 (23.08%)

21 (28.77%)

   

No

43 (74.14%)

30 (76.92%)

52 (71.23%)

   

Quantity

    

17.28

.000

Drinks per day (mean [SD])

3.13 [3.45]

4.51 [3.08]

1.37 [1.89]

   

Frequency

    

32.05

.000

Number of days (mean [SD])

3.28 [2.21]

6.19 [1.30]

3.13 [2.24]

   

Guideline

   

32.05

 

.000

Compliance

32 (55.17%)

8 (20.51%)

64 (87.67%)

   

Non-compliance

26 (44.83%)

31 (79.49%)

9 (12.33%)

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