Table 2 Sample characteristics in intervention and control arms
Intervention | Control | ||
|---|---|---|---|
(n = 261) | (n = 293) | ||
Females | 151 (57.8) | 186 (63.7) | |
White British | 232 (96.3) | 257 (93.5) | |
Home (UK) students | 236 (97.5) | 263 (96.0) | |
Age (median) | 19 | 19 | |
Course type | Humanities (e.g. English) | 33(12.7) | 39 (13.3) |
Sciences (e.g. Physics) | 31 (11.9) | 40 (13.7) | |
Social Sciences (e.g. | 30 (11.5) | 35 (12.0) | |
Geography and environmental science | 30 (11.5) | 34 (11.6) | |
Arts (Art, Music, Drama) | 24 (9.2) | 26 (8.9) | |
Business, management | 14 (5.4) | 19 (6.5) | |
Teacher training | 8 (3.1) | 11 (3.8) | |
Computing and information technology | 15 (5.8) | 9 (3.1) | |
Media studies / Journalism | 3 (1.2) | 8 (2.7) | |
Mathematics / Statistics | 9 (3.5) | 7 (2.4) | |
Modern languages | 10 (3.9) | 6 (2.1) | |
Welsh | 6 (2.3) | 1 (0.3) | |
Sport and exercise sciences | 9 (3.5) | 3 (1.0) | |
Other healthcare subjects | 4 (1.5) | 2 (0.7) | |
Medicine | 1 (0.4) | 0 | |
Other | 33 (12.7) | 53 (18.1) | |
AUDIT-C score – pre-university drinking (mean(SD)) | 5.3 (3.0) | 5.4 (3.1) | |
Survey type completed | Web | 184 (70.5) | 203 (69.3) |
Paper | 77 (29.5) | 90 (30.7) | |