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Alcohol Module

Risk Factor 3: At Risk for Drinking and Driving

Respondents Who Report Drinking and Driving During the Past 30 Days, 2002 

Characteristics

# of Respondents

# of Drinking and Driving

Percent of Respondents who Drink and Drive

% Confidence Interval

Total

2977

103

4.2

3.3-5.1

 

 

 

 

 

Age Group  (years)

18 – 24

302

25

9.5

5.5-13.4

25 – 34

390

22

6.0

3.1-8.9

35 – 44

613

30

4.9

3.0-6.8

45 – 54

600

13

2.2

0.9-3.6

55 – 64

410

9

2.1

0.6-3.5

65+

642

4

0.8

0-1.6

 

 

 

 

 

Sex

Male

1252

84

7.3

5.5-9.0

Female

1725

19

1.2

0.6-1.7

 

 

 

 

 

Race

White

2759

94

3.9

3.1-4.9

Amer. Indian

86

6

11.5

1.1-21.9

Other

102

2

1.7

0-4.2

 

 

 

 

 

Education

Less than H.S.

294

6

3.3

0.4-6.1

H.S. Grad

920

29

3.4

2.1-4.8

Some College

936

41

5.6

3.6-7.6

College Grad

821

27

3.6

2.1-5.1

 

 

 

 

 

Household Income

$0 – 14,999

343

9

4.3

1.2-7.3

$15,000 – 24,999

549

21

5.7

2.9-8.4

$25,000 – 49,999

969

40

4.2

2.7-5.6

$50,000 – 74,999

454

18

4.6

2.1-7.2

$75,000+

310

9

2.7

0.8-4.7

 

 

 

 

 

Marital Status

Married

1722

40

2.5

1.7-3.3

Divorced

338

15

5.7

2.4-8.9

Widowed

329

2

0.5

0-1.2

Separated

33

1

3.7

0-11.4

Never Married

502

43

10.2

6.6-13.7

Member of Unmarried Couple

45

2

5.0

0-12.6

 

 

 

 

 

Employment

Employed

1958

83

4.7

3.6-5.8

Not Employed

70

2

2.9

0-7.0

Student/Homeworker

332

12

5.8

2.2-9.4

Retired/Unable to Work

613

6

1.1

0.1-2.0

 

 

 

 

 

Health Plan

Health Coverage

2711

93

4.1

3.1-5.0

Don’t Have Coverage

253

8

4.1

1.8-6.4

 

 

 

 

 

Other variables
General Health

Excellent, very good, good

2514

86

4.1

3.1-5.0

Fair, poor

440

17

4.9

1.9-8.0

 

 

 

 

 

Disability

Yes

547

10

1.9

0.6-3.1

No

2332

91

4.7

3.6-5.8

 

 

 

 

 

14+ Mental Health Days

Yes

204

10

10.4

4.1-16.7

No

2706

92

3.8

2.9-4.6

 

 

 

 

 

Anxious

Yes

382

14

5.6

2.2-9.0

No

1201

57

5.7

4.0-7.4

 

 

 

 

 

Pain

Yes

610

21

5.6

2.7-8.4

No

2204

80

3.9

3.0-4.9


Respondents Who Report Drinking and Driving During the Past 30 Days, 1996-2003

Characteristics

# of

Respondents

# of Drinking and Driving

Percent of respondents who Drink and Drive

% Confidence Interval

Total

6742

245

4.1

3.5-4.7

 

Race

White

6432

230

4.0

5.9-7.9

Amer. Indian

208

11

6.9

4.9-22.2

Other

85

2

1.6

0-3.9


Table Type

Percentage with risk factor

Definition:

R3: At Risk for Drinking and Driving: Respondents Who Report Drinking and Driving During the Past 30 Days

Denominator:

All Respondents

 Abbreviations:

# at risk = Number within subpopulation with the risk factor

 

Percent at risk = Percentage of subpopulation with the risk factor

 

% Confidence interval = 95% confidence interval

Distribution Table: Table showing characteristics of all persons with the risk factor

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