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Table 2 Drinking, binge drinking, and attitudes to drinking by perception of other people's alcohol consumption and dangers of drinking and driving

From: Underage drinking on saturday nights, sociodemographic and environmental risk factors: a cross-sectional study

Drinking

Perception of alcohol consumption by

  
 

no drinking

yes drinking

p*

  

Parents

2.5 (± 1.9)

3.2 (± 2.1)

<0.001

  

Peers

4.5 (± 2.8)

6.3(± 2.5)

<0.001

  

Own group

2.1 (± 2.5)

5.2(± 2.8)

<0.001

  

Dangers of drinking and driving

9.4 (± 1.5)

8.9 (± 2.1)

0.004

  

Binge drinking

     
 

no binge drinking

yes binge drinking

p*

  

Parents

2.7 (± 2.0)

3.5 (± 2.7)

0.06

  

Peers

5.1 (± 2.8)

7.1 (± 2.8)

<0.001

  

Own group

3.1 (± 2.9)

6.5 (± 3.1)

<0.001

  

Dangers of drinking and driving

9.3 (± 1.5)

7.9 (± 2.1)

0.009

  

Attitude to drinking

drinkers who do not want to stop

drinkers who want to stop

ex-drinkers

non-drinkers

p §

Parents

3.5 (± 2.1)

2.4 (± 2.6)

2.8 (± 1.9)

1.9 (± 1.6)

<0.001

Peers

6.6 (± 2.3)

7.4 (± 2.6)

4.8 (± 2.7)

3.6 (± 2.8)

<0.001

Own group

5.5 (± 2.6)

5.3 (± 3.3)

2.4 (± 2.4)

1.1 (± 1.8)

<0.001

Dangers of drinking and driving

8.9(± 2.1)

9.2 (± 1.6)

9.4 (± 1.4)

9.5 (± 1.6)

<0.001

  1. * p for Mann-Whitney U test(1 df)
  2. § p for Kruskal-Wallis Test (3 df)