Table 5

Association* of usual drinking patterns with reported perpetration of partner aggression

Perpetration, no drinkingPerpetration, drinking
OR (95% CI)OR (95% CI)
Age0.82 (0.81 to 0.84)0.87 (0.85 to 0.89)
Gender1.60 (1.02 to 2.51)1.35 (0.65 to 2.80)
Heavy episodic drinking0.75 (0.40 to 1.39)2.16 (1.01 to 4.66)
Drinking frequency1.02 (0.88 to 1.19)1.21 (0.91 to 1.62)
Typical volume1.05 (0.99 to 1.12)1.06 (0.97 to 1.17)
Partner frequency0.82 (0.73 to 1.02)1.39 (1.05 to 1.83)
Partner volume1.05 (1.00 to 1.11)1.12 (1.05 to 1.20)
  • * Multinomial model with reference category ‘No aggressive act in the last 2 years.