Reasons | Frequency | Percent % |
---|---|---|
Easily availability of alcohol | 32 | 16.4 |
Like the way alcohol makes feel happy | 25 | 12.8 |
Peer pressure to drink | 27 | 13.8 |
Parental modeling | 16 | 8.2 |
Long standing life stressors | 21 | 10.8 |
Lack of social support | 23 | 11.8 |
Long lasting marital disharmony | 13 | 6.7 |
Drinking to forget financial problems | 15 | 7.7 |
To increase self confidence | 14 | 7.2 |
To alleviate fear of socializing | 10 | 5.1 |
Family history of alcohol use problem | 18 | 9.2 |