Table 3

Summary of Regression Analysis for Variables Predicting Social Problems (N = 5828)

Variable
B
SE B
β
R2
R2-Change

Step 1



0.084
0.084***
     Respondent sex
-0.134
0.037
-0.045***


     Respondent age
-0.028
0.002
-0.246***


Step 2



0.113
0.029***
     Frequency of use (days per month)
0.663
0.073
0.142***


Step 3



0.113
0.001α
     Quarter ounces per month
0.078
0.073
0.017


Step 4



0.122
0.008***
     Usual intoxication intensity
0.075
0.018
0.067***


Step 5



0.124
0.002**
     Maximum intoxication intensity
0.065
0.019
0.058**


F (6,5827) = 136.881, p < 0.001.






Note. **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001 α p = 0.054

Walden and Earleywine Harm Reduction Journal 2008 5:20   doi:10.1186/1477-7517-5-20

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