Research Article
The Drinkers Degree: Risk Taking Behaviours amongst Undergraduate Student Drinkers
Table 5
Differences in AUDIT score in relation to worries.
| How often have you worried about the things listed below in the last month? | Often/most days | Never/rarely/sometimes | Mann-Whitney | | Mean | SD | | Mean | SD | score | value |
| Study, workload problems | 1413 | 10.56 | 6.18 | 1073 | 10.90 | 6.12 | −0.89 | 0.375 | Money problems | 763 | 11.50 | 6.63 | 1722 | 10.34 | 5.90 | −4.1 | <0.0005 | Physical health | 484 | 11.85 | 7.17 | 1996 | 10.43 | 5.84 | −3.49 | <0.0005 | Emotional health | 473 | 10.72 | 6.92 | 2014 | 10.70 | 5.97 | −0.99 | 0.325 | Problems with friends | 253 | 11.19 | 6.92 | 2233 | 10.65 | 6.07 | −1.08 | 0.281 | Problems with lecturers and teachers | 93 | 12.63 | 8.14 | 2392 | 10.63 | 6.06 | −1.56 | 0.119 | Boyfriend/girlfriend problems | 385 | 12.07 | 6.73 | 2101 | 10.45 | 6.02 | −4.62 | <0.0005 | Sex | 260 | 13.24 | 6.93 | 2225 | 10.41 | 6.00 | −6.52 | <0.0005 | Family problems | 287 | 11.44 | 7.08 | 2200 | 10.60 | 6.02 | −1.41 | 0.158 | The way you look | 777 | 11.56 | 6.50 | 1712 | 10.31 | 5.96 | −4.07 | <0.0005 | The amount you are eating | 844 | 11.68 | 6.69 | 1645 | 10.20 | 5.81 | −4.92 | <0.0005 | What people think of you | 750 | 11.68 | 6.66 | 1738 | 10.28 | 5.88 | −4.29 | <0.0005 | Sexually transmitted infections | 76 | 15.49 | 7.27 | 2410 | 10.56 | 6.06 | −6.1 | <0.0005 | Your gambling, for example, lottery tickets | 43 | 17.42 | 9.38 | 2442 | 10.59 | 6.02 | −4.78 | <0.0005 | Your smoking | 98 | 15.97 | 7.01 | 2389 | 10.49 | 6.02 | −7.94 | <0.0005 | Your alcohol use | 201 | 19.44 | 6.25 | 2284 | 9.93 | 5.52 | −18.09 | <0.0005 | Your drug use | 26 | 17.75 | 7.16 | 2459 | 10.62 | 6.10 | −4.89 | <0.0005 |
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