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Table 2 Risk factors according to frequency of binge drinking among 3286 French college students (logistic regression) (France)

From: Prevalence of binge drinking and associated behaviours among 3286 college students in France

 

Never BD (Ref)

Occasional BD

Frequent BD

  

AOR (95 % CI)

p

AOR (95 % CI)

p

Male gender

1

1.76 (1.42–2.18)

<.0001

4.77 (3.43–6.63)

<.0001

Study grant holder

1

0.78 (0.64–0.95)

0.01

0.66 (0.48–0.92)

0.01

Students living

1

    

 At parents

 

1

 

1

 

 In rented accommodation

 

1.14 (0.91–1.41)

0.24

1.70 (1.21–2.40)

0.002

 On campus

 

0.81 (0.62–1.06)

0.13

0.81 (0.51–1.29)

0.37

Living in couples

1

0.80 (0.60–1.07)

0.13

0.44 (0.27–0.73)

0.02

Curriculum

1

    

 Technology

 

1

 

1

 

 Mixed university group

 

0.83 (0.62–1.12)

0.24

0.67 (0.42–1.08)

0.10

 Business School

 

2.24 (1.50–3.36)

<.0001

4.72 (2.76–8.08)

<.0001

 Engineering

 

1.50 (1.08–2.11)

0.02

1.35 (0.79–2.31)

0.27

 Health Care

 

1.06 (0.76–1.48)

0.72

0.68 (0.40–1.17)

0.16

Regular practice of sport

1

1.24 (1.02–1.50)

0.03

1.70 (1.24–2.34)

0.001

Length of sleep ≤7 h

1

0.98 (0.90–1.18)

0.80

1.02 (0.76–1.37)

0.91

Perceived Stress Scale

1

0.75 (0.62–0.91)

0.004

0.72 (0.53–0.97)

0.04

Smoker

1

2.69 (2.00–3.63)

<.0001

5.89 (4.03–8.60)

<.0001

Occasional cannabis user

1

4.45 (3.52–5.61)

<.0001

12.66 (8.97–17.87)

<.0001

Alcohol abuse problems

1

4.39 (3.19–6.04)

<.0001

19.25 (13.4–27.72)

<.0001

Risk of cyberaddiction

1

1.06 (0.85–1.33)

0.59

1.27 (0.91–1.76)

0.16

  1. BD Binge drinking
  2. Frequent BD: More than twice BD a month
  3. Occasional binge drinking: Once BD a month or less