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Table 2 Characteristics of female outpatients (n = 9007) by AUDIT-C score

From: Risk of future trauma based on alcohol screening scores: A two-year prospective cohort study among US veterans

  

AUDIT-C Score

 

0

1–4

5–8

9–12

 

(4319)

(4191)

(400)

(97)

 

N (Col %)

N (Col %)

N (Col %)

N (Col %)

Age

<50

1157 (26.8)

1679 (40.1)

203 (50.8)

63 (64.9)

 

50–65

1681 (38.9)

1413 (33.7)

135 (33.8)

30 (30.9)

 

>65

1481 (34.3)

1099 (26.2)

62 (15.5)

4 (4.12)

Race/ethnicity

White

3212 (74.4)

3228 (77.0)

288 (72.0)

61 (62.9)

 

African American

536 (12.4)

461 (11.0)

68 (17.0)

19 (19.6)

 

Hispanic

202 (4.68)

208 (4.96)

17 (4.25)

7 (7.22)

 

Other

267 (6.18)

228 (5.44)

18 (4.50)

6 (6.19)

Education

<12th grade

198 (4.58)

62 (1.48)

11 (2.75)

2 (2.06)

 

High school graduate

2935 (68.0)

2591 (61.8)

278 (69.5)

61 (62.9)

 

College graduate

1102 (25.5)

1493 (35.6)

104 (26.0)

31 (32.0)

Married

 

1671 (38.7)

1666 (39.8)

130 (32.5)

25 (25.8)

Cigarette smoking

Never

2009 (46.5)

1752 (41.8)

130 (32.5)

32 (33.0)

 

Past year

222 (5.14)

265 (6.32)

43 (10.8)

16 (16.5)

 

1–5 years ago

197 (4.56)

244 (5.82)

30 (7.50)

2 (2.06)

 

>5 years ago

1189 (27.5)

1255 (29.9)

65 (16.3)

7 (7.22)

 

Current

702 (16.3)

675 (16.1)

132 (33.0)

40 (41.2)

Deyo comorbidity index score,* mean (SD)

0.69 (.91)

0.43 (.71)

0.30 (.59)

0.31 (.57)

  1. *Adapted from the Charleston index for use with ICD-9 administrative data and constructed from the NPCD based on patients’ past-year inpatient and outpatient ICD-9 diagnostic codes.