Table 2

Descriptive analyses predicting membership classification: TBI former (lifetime but not past 12 months; no current hazardous drinking), TBI recent (past 12 months; no current hazardous drinking), hazardous drinking (never had TBI), former TBI with co-occurring hazardous drinking (no recent TBI), recent TBI with co-occurring hazardous drinking and base category (no TBI or hazardous drinking) by demographics, among adolescents in grades 9–12, Ontario, Canada, 2013, n=3130

Base category
% (95% CI)
OR (95% CI)
n=2082
Former TBI (no hazardous drinking)
% (95% CI)
OR (95% CI)
n=367
Recent TBI (no hazardous drinking)
% (95% CI)
OR (95% CI)
n=104
Hazardous drinking (no TBI)
% (95% CI)
OR (95% CI)
n=390
Former TBI and hazardous drinking
% (95% CI)
OR (95% CI)
n=117
Recent TBI and hazardous drinking
% (95% CI)
OR (95% CI)
n=70
SexF(5,94)=1.08
Male62.0 (57.4 to 66.5)12.6 (10.0 to 15.8)4.4 (3.0 to 6.6)13.5 (11.6 to 15.7)5.1 (3.1 to 8.4)2.3 (1.4 to 3.8)
1.00 (Ref.)1.23 (0.85 to 1.78)1.31 (0.67 to 2.53)1.03 (0.78 to 1.37)1.79 (0.93 to 3.44)1.16 (0.57 to 2.32)
n=864n=187n=51n=155n=60n=34
Female (Ref.)66.3 (62.5 to 69.8)11.0 (8.8 to 13.6)3.6 (2.2 to 6.0)13.9 (11.7 to 16.6)3.1 (2.1 to 4.4)2.1 (1.4 to 3.1)
n=1218n=180n=53n=235n=57n=36
GradeF(15,84)=14.37***
1272.1 (68.6 to 75.3)14.8 (11.8 to 18.4)6.5 (4.4 to 9.5)4.8 (3.2 to 7.1)0.8 (0.3 to 1.9)1.1 (0.5 to 2.5)
1.00 (Ref.)0.84 (0.52 to 1.34)0.84 (0.39 to 1.79)6.35 (4.16 to 9.69)***11.75 (4.03 to 34.27)***3.07 (1.16 to 8.15)**
n=458n=60n=22n=162n=46n=24
1171.1 (65.9 to 75.7)13.3 (10.0 to 17.4)2.4 (1.2 to 4.8)8.0 (4.9 to 12.8)2.5 (1.3 to 4.9)2.8 (1.4 to 5.5)
1.00 (Ref.)0.85 (0.55 to 1.30)0.58 (0.32 to 1.04)3.58 (1.98 to 6.46)***7.88 (2.96 to 20.95)***2.47 (0.74 to 8.24)
n=518n=88n=22n=125n=35n=21
1063.2 (57.4 to 68.6)11.0 (8.2 to 14.5)3.3 (1.9 to 5.7)15 (11.1 to 19.9)5.3 (3.7 to 7.4)2.4 (1.0 to 5.6)
1.00 (Ref.)0.91 (0.65 to 1.28)0.37 (0.18 to 0.78)1.69 (0.87 to 3.39)3.37 (1.06 to 10.76)*2.57 (0.84 to 7.89)
n=548n=110n=24n=63n=22n=14
9 (Ref.)54.4 (48.9 to 59.7)9.4 (6.9 to 12.6)4.1 (2.2 to 7.6)22.9 (19.6 to 26.5)6.7 (4.2 to 10.7)2.5 (1.6 to 3.8)
n=558n=109n=36n=40n=14n=11
  • TBI, traumatic brain injury.

  • * P < 0.05; ** P < 0.01; *** P < 0.001.