| Demographics | Low risk N (%) | Hazardous N (%) | Total N (%) | p value |
| Gender |
|
|
| 0.000* |
| Male | 407 (53.1) | 359 (46.9) | 766 (37.5) |
|
| Female | 823 (64.8) | 447 (35.2) | 1270 (62.3) |
|
| Other | 0 | 4 (100) | 4 (0.2) |
|
| Total | 1230 (60.3) | 810 (39.7) | 2040 |
|
| Age |
|
|
| 0.528 |
| 18 - 20 years | 606 (61) | 388 (39) | 994 (48.7) |
|
| 21 - 24 years | 624 (59.6) | 423 (40.4) | 1047 (51.3) |
|
| Total | 1230 (60.3) | 811 (39.7) | 2041 |
|
| Faculty |
|
|
| 0.285 |
| Health science | 474 (61.5) | 297 (38.5) | 771 (37.2) |
|
| Science and engineering | 262 (58) | 190 (42) | 452 (22.4) |
|
| Humanities | 246 (58.6) | 174 (41.4) | 420 (20) |
|
| Business | 247 (62.7) | 147 (37.3) | 394 (20.1) |
|
| Aboriginal studies | 1 (25) | 3 (75) | 4 (0.2) |
|
| Total | 1230 (60.3) | 811 (39.7) | 2041 |
|
| Place of residence while at university |
|
|
| 0.279 |
| Share flat/house | 275 (58) | 199 (42) | 474 (23.2) |
|
| Student housing | 57 (63.3) | 33 (36.7) | 90 (4.4) |
|
| Parent/guardian | 786 (60.6) | 510 (39.4) | 1296 (63.5) |
|
| Live alone | 21 (68.4) | 12 (34.6) | 33 (1.6) |
|
| With partner/children | 67 (68.4) | 31 (31.6) | 98 (4.8) |
|
| Board/live with other relative or friend/other | 24 (48) | 26 (52) | 50 (2.5) |
|
| Total | 1230 (60.3) | 811 (39.7) | 2041 |
|
| Independent variables |
|
|
|
|
| Experienced harm (n = 1995) | M2.453 SD 2.453 CI 2.079 - 2.357 | M 5.6662 SD 3.088 CI 5.451 - 5.881 | M 3.596 SD 3.20 CI 4.455 - 3.736 | 0.000* |
| Second-hand harm (n = 2013) | M 1.305 SD 2.550 CI 1.61 - 1.44 | M 3.221 SD 4.660 CI 2.89 - 3.54 | M 2.070 SD 3.668 CI 1.919 - 2.231 | 0.000* |
| Witnessed harm (n = 2013) | M 1.476 SD 2.841 CI 1.316 - 1.636 | M 3.148 SD 4.101 CI 2.864 - 3.431 | M 2.144 SD 3.497 CI 1.992 - 2.296 | 0.000* |
| Academic problems (n = 1995) | M 0.4891 SD 1.454 CI 0.406 - 0.571 | M 2.555 SD 3.578 CI 2.307 - 2.804 | M 1.314 SD 2.721 CI 1.195 - 1.434 | 0.000* |
| Alcohol expectancies (n = 2041) | M 21.110 SD 3.669 CI 20.905 - 21.315 | M 23.312 SD 2.920 CI 23.110 - 23.513 | M 21.985 SD 3.558 CI 21.830 - 22.139 | 0.000* |
| Friends who drink regularly (n = 1982) |
|
|
| 0.000* |
| None | 34 (2.9) | 4 (0.5) | 38 (1.9) |
|