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Table 4 Association between risky alcohol consumption and sociodemographic, occupational and family characteristics, stratified by sex

From: Alcohol use and family-related factors among Spanish university students: the unHicos project

Variables

Unadjusted OR

95% CI

p

aORa

95% CI

p

MEN

 Age

17–20

1.47

1.19–1.82

 < 0.001

1.66

1.18–2.35

0.004

21–24

1.48

1.16–1.88

0.002

1.67

1.15–2.43

0.007

 > 25

1

  

1

  

 Type of residence

University housing

1.10

0.94–1.29

0.243

1.00

0.75–1.34

0.972

Rented apartment

0.60

0.53–0.67

 < 0.001

0.58

0.48–0.70

 < 0.001

Family / own home

1

  

1

  

 Occupation

Studying and looking for work

1.26

0.97–1.65

0.085

1.31

1.04–1.66

0.020

Studying and employed

1.27

1.02–1.38

0.032

1.64

1.21–2.22

0.001

Studying

1

  

1

  

 Family functioning

Mild Dysfunction

1.29

1.04–1.59

0.019

1.31

1.05–1.62

0.014

Severe Dysfunction

1.69

1.23–2.32

0.001

1.72

1.25–2.37

 < 0.001

Normal Functioning

1

  

1

  

 Family history of alcohol

Yes

1.25

1.03–1.52

0.026

1.19

0.97–1.46

0.091

WOMEN

 Age

17–20

1.80

1.34–2.42

 < 0.001

1.72

1.26–2.37

0.001

21–24

1.58

1.12–2.21

0.008

1.38

0.97–1.95

0.069

 > 25

1

  

1

  

 Type of residence

University housing

1.17

0.96–1.41

0.112

1.01

0.84–1.22

0.904

Rented apartment

0.57

0.49–0.65

 < 0.001

0.54

0.47–0.63

 < 0.001

Family / own home

1

  

1

  

 Occupation

Studying and looking for work

1.12

0.96–1.30

0.045

1.20

1.16–1.61

0.026

Studying and employed

0.78

0.62–0.99

0.135

0.98

1.02–1.40

0.862

Studying

1

  

1

  

 Family functioning

Mild Dysfunction

1.35

1.15–1.59

 < 0.001

1.37

0.76–1.26

 < 0.001

Severe Dysfunction

1.69

1.38–2.07

 < 0.001

1.74

1.41–2.14

 < 0.001

Normal Functioning

1

  

1

  

 Family history of alcohol

Yes

1.16

1.01–1.33

0.041

1.12

0.97–1.30

0.119

  1. aAdjusted Odd Ratio for age, type of residence, occupation, functioning family and family history of alcohol. 95%CI = Confidence Interval 95%