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Table 1 Characteristics of Respondents in Control States and Other States, 2015 and 2020 National Alcohol Surveys (N = 14,817)

From: Relapse to problem drinking or trading up to spirits? Using U.S. national cross-sectional survey data to highlight possible negative impacts of potential tobacco retail changes

 

Control States

Other States

Total

%

95% CI

%

95% CI

%

Gender/Sex of Respondent

     

 Female (N = 9,305)

52.7

(49.9,55.5)

51.6

(50.3,52.9)

51.8

   Design-based F(1, 15,650) = 0.5274; P = 0.468

Race or Ethnicity

     

 White (N = 7,801)

74.7

(72.3,76.9)

62.4

(61.3,63.6)

64.7

 Black (N = 3,500)

12.2

(10.7,13.8)

12.6

(11.9,13.3)

12.5

 Hispanic (N = 3,198)

7.1

(5.9,8.7)

16.6

(15.8,17.5)

14.9

   Design-based F(2.94, 45970.95) = 34.9397; P < 0.001

Education

     

 High School or Less (N = 4,784)

35.3

(32.6,38.0)

35.2

(34.0,36.5)

35.2

   Design-based F(1, 15,616) = 0; P = 0.995

Tobacco Use Status

     

 Never Used Tobacco (N = 9,894)

58.3

(55.6,61.0)

60.3

(59.0,61.5)

59.9

 Prior Tobacco Use (N = 2,945)

19.1

(17.1,21.3)

19.8

(18.8,20.8)

19.6

 Current Tobacco Use (N = 2,692)

22.6

(20.2,25.1)

20

(18.9,21.1)

20.4

   Design-based F(1.99, 30842.09) = 2.0807; P = 0.125

Daily Tobacco Use Status

     

 Never Used Tobacco Daily (N = 10,926)

63.6

(60.9,66.3)

67.3

(66.0,68.5)

66.6

 Prior Daily Tobacco Use (N = 2,432)

17.4

(15.4,19.6)

17

(16.1,18.0)

17.1

 Current Daily Tobacco Use (N = 2,033)

19

(16.8,21.4)

15.7

(14.8,16.7)

16.3

   Design-based F(1.99, 30590.31) = 4.1224; P = 0.016

Drinking Status

     

 Currently Drinks (N = 10,550)

66

(63.4,68.6)

70.7

(69.5,71.8)

69.8

 Used to Drink (N = 3,037)

20.6

(18.4,22.9)

18.7

(17.7,19.7)

19

 Lifetime Abstainer (N = 2,072)

13.4

(11.8,15.3)

10.6

(9.9,11.4)

11.2

   Design-based F(1.99, 31145.73) = 6.4659; P = 0.002

Drank Beer Past Year

     

 Yes (N = 6,705)

45.2

(42.5,48.0)

47.6

(46.3,48.8)

47.1

   Design-based F(1, 15,576) = 2.2558; P = 0.133

Drank Wine Past Year

     

 Yes (N = 7,888)

45.8

(43.1,48.6)

51.9

(50.6,53.1)

50.8

   Design-based F(1, 15,585) = 15.3172; P < 0.001

Drank Spirits Past Year

     

 Yes (N = 6,852)

44.1

(41.4,46.9)

47.3

(46.0,48.5)

46.7

   Design-based F(1, 15,589) = 4.0393; P = 0.044

Drank Spirits At Least Monthly Past Year

     

 Yes (N = 4,231)

24.5

(22.2,27.0)

30.1

(28.9,31.3)

29.1

   Design-based F(1, 15,589) = 15.5467; P < 0.001

AUD Status

     

 Never 2 + AUD Symptoms (N = 11,240)

68.8

(66.1,71.4)

68.3

(67.1,69.5)

68.4

 Prior 2 + AUD Symptoms (N = 3,133)

23.9

(21.5,26.5)

22.5

(21.4,23.6)

22.8

 Current 2 + AUD Symptoms (N = 1,227)

7.3

(5.9,8.9)

9.2

(8.5,10.0)

8.9

   Design-based F(2, 31180.53) = 2.4035; P = 0.09

In Recovery

     

 Yes (N = 959)

6.1

(4.9,7.6)

7

(6.4,7.7)

6.9

   Design-based F(1, 15,551) = 1.2461; P = 0.264

  1. Note. Limited to respondents ages 21 and older. Totals may not sum to 100% (not all groups shown ).