Alcohol segment-specific associations between the quality of the parent–child relationship and adolescent alcohol use

Table 2 Comparison of the parent-adolescent relationship and parents’ attitude regarding alcohol use between the five segments

	1. Ordinaries		2. High spirits		3. Consciously sobers		4. Ordinary sobers		5. Socials		Total
Quality relationship with parents	N = 5360 25.86	³⁴⁵	N = 2298 25.63	³⁴⁵	N = 2880 27.28	¹²	N = 826 27.42	¹²	N = 1011 27.41	¹²	N = 12375 26.35
Attitude parents	N = 2785		N = 2117		N = 230		N = 86		N = 604		N = 5822
Accept	51%	²⁵	64%	¹³	50%	²⁵	48%		70%	¹³	58%
Think the adolescent needs to drink less	4%	²³⁵	10%	¹³⁴⁵	0%	¹²	1%	²	2%	¹²	6%
Discourage	20%	²	11%	¹³⁴	27%	²⁵	22%	²	14%	³	16%
Forbid	4%	⁵	2%	⁴	2%		7%	²⁵	1%	¹⁴	3%
Don’t know	8%	²⁵	4%	¹⁵	5%	⁵	5%		1%	¹²³	6%
Don’t say anything about it	13%	²	9%	¹³	16%	²	17%		12%		11%

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