Mental Health and Smoking-Related Determinants of Alcohol Drinking Experience in Korean Adolescents
Abstract
:1. Introduction
- (1)
- Identify general characteristics, mental health characteristics, smoking behavior characteristics, and drinking experiences of adolescents.
- (2)
- Identify the factors that affect the drinking experience of adolescents.
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Study Design
2.2. Study Population
2.3. Ethical Considerations
2.4. Data Analysis
2.4.1. General Characteristics
2.4.2. Mental Health Characteristics
2.4.3. Smoking-Related Characteristics
3. Results
3.1. Characteristics of the Participants
3.2. Differences in Drinking Experience According to the Characteristics of the Participants
3.3. The Effects of Adolescent Mental Health and Smoking Characteristics on Drinking Experience
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Variables | Categories | n † | % ‡ |
---|---|---|---|
Gender | Boys | 4008 | 68.9 |
Girls | 1897 | 31.1 | |
School grade | Middle school | 1702 | 25.0 |
High school | 4203 | 75.0 | |
Academic performance | High | 1512 | 25.6 |
Middle | 1560 | 26.3 | |
Low | 2833 | 48.1 | |
Area of residence | Metropolitan | 2400 | 39.7 |
Small city or rural area | 3505 | 60.3 | |
Type of living | With family | 5468 | 93.2 |
Outside of family. | 437 | 6.8 | |
Economic status | High | 2109 | 36.7 |
Middle | 2771 | 46.6 | |
Low | 1025 | 16.7 | |
Experience of depression | Yes | 2394 | 40.4 |
No | 3511 | 59.6 | |
Perceived stress level | High | 2733 | 45.9 |
Little | 2175 | 36.9 | |
None | 997 | 17.2 | |
Suicidal ideation | Yes | 1277 | 21.5 |
No | 4628 | 78.5 | |
Perceived sleep satisfaction | Sufficient | 1011 | 17.5 |
Average | 1710 | 28.7 | |
Insufficient | 3184 | 53.8 | |
Smoking frequency(the last month) | No | 1139 | 28.8 |
1~2 days/month | 772 | 19.4 | |
3~5 days/month | 369 | 9.6 | |
≥6 days/month | 1595 | 42.1 | |
The first day of smoking | Elementary school | 295 | 7.4 |
Middle school | 2585 | 64.6 | |
High school | 1033 | 28.0 |
Variables | Categories | Experience of Drinking | F§ or t (p) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes (4997) | No (908) | |||||
n† | %‡ | n† | %‡ | |||
Gender | Boys | 3333 | 83.9 | 675 | 16.1 | 12.22 (<0.001) |
Girls | 1664 | 87.8 | 233 | 12.2 | ||
School grade | Middle school | 1272 | 74.2 | 430 | 25.8 | 147.03 (<0.001) |
High school | 3725 | 88.7 | 478 | 11.3 | ||
Academic performance | High | 1205 | 80.0 | 307 | 20.0 | 19.31 (<0.001) |
Middle | 1334 | 86.3 | 226 | 13.7 | ||
Low | 2458 | 87.1 | 375 | 12.9 | ||
Area of residence | Metropolitan city | 1988 | 83.6 | 412 | 16.4 | 4.83 (0.028) |
Small city or rural areas | 3009 | 86.0 | 496 | 14.0 | ||
Type of living | With family | 4635 | 85.1 | 833 | 14.9 | 0.26 (0.612) |
Outside of family | 362 | 84.1 | 75 | 15.9 | ||
Economic status | High | 1746 | 83.3 | 363 | 16.7 | 5.85 (0.003) |
Middle | 2349 | 85.3 | 422 | 14.7 | ||
Low | 902 | 88.5 | 123 | 11.5 | ||
Experience of depression | Yes | 2095 | 87.8 | 299 | 12.2 | 18.77 (<0.001) |
No | 2902 | 83.2 | 609 | 16.8 | ||
Perceived stress level | High | 2343 | 86.2 | 390 | 13.8 | 3.64 (0.027) |
Middle | 1843 | 85.0 | 332 | 15.0 | ||
Low | 811 | 82.2 | 186 | 17.8 | ||
Suicidal ideation | Yes | 1095 | 86.2 | 182 | 13.8 | 1.33 (0.249) |
No | 3902 | 84.8 | 726 | 15.2 | ||
Perceived sleep satisfaction | Sufficient | 797 | 80.9 | 214 | 19.1 | 13.44 (<0.001) |
Average | 1424 | 83.4 | 286 | 16.6 | ||
Insufficient | 2776 | 87.3 | 408 | 12.7 | ||
Smoking frequency(the previous month) | No | 978 | 86.8 | 161 | 13.2 | 9.24 (<0.001) |
1~2 days/month | 685 | 89.1 | 87 | 10.9 | ||
3~5 days/month | 331 | 89.9 | 38 | 10.1 | ||
≥6 days/month | 1482 | 93.2 | 113 | 6.8 | ||
The first day of smoking | Elementary school | 226 | 77.7 | 69 | 22.3 | 25.75 (<0.001) |
Middle school | 2287 | 89.0 | 298 | 11.0 | ||
High school | 960 | 93.0 | 73 | 7.0 |
Variables | Categories | Odds Ratio | 95% Confidence Interval | p |
---|---|---|---|---|
(constant) | 8.49 | 4.22–17.07 | <0.001 | |
Gender | Boys | 1.98 | 1.77–2.61 | <0.001 |
Girls | Ref | |||
School grade | Middle school | 1.54 | 0.83–1.68 | <0.001 |
High school | Ref | |||
Academic performance | High | Ref | ||
Middle | 1.08 | 0.77–1.51 | 0.646 | |
low | 2.18 | 1.94–2.45 | 0.003 | |
Area of residence | Small city or rural area | Ref. | ||
Metropolitan city | 0.76 | 0.57–0.99 | 0.47 | |
Economic status | High | 0.80 | 0.53–1.20 | |
Middle | 0.76 | 0.51–1.14 | 0.268 | |
Low | Ref. | 0.90–1.23 | 0.188 | |
Experience of depression | Yes | 1.17 | 0.87–1.57 | <0.001 |
No | Ref | |||
Perceived stress level | High | 0.96 | 0.64–1.43 | 0.829 |
Middle | 1.03 | 0.70–1.53 | 0.870 | |
Low | Ref | |||
Perceived sleep satisfaction | Sufficient | 0.57 | 0.41–0.84 | 0.004 |
Average | 0.74 | 0.55–0.99 | 0.040 | |
Insufficient | Ref | |||
Smoking frequency(the last month) | No | Ref. | ||
1~2 days/month | 1.48 | 1.04–2.11 | 0.029 | |
3~5 days/month | 1.54 | 0.91–2.60 | 0.004 | |
≥6 days/month | 1.42 | 1.04–1.84 | <0.001 | |
The first day of smoking | Elementary school | Ref. | ||
Middle school | 2.55 | 1.73–3.75 | <0.001 | |
High school | 2.67 | 1.65–4.31 | <0.001 |
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Park, S.K.; Jo, H.-K.; Song, E. Mental Health and Smoking-Related Determinants of Alcohol Drinking Experience in Korean Adolescents. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2023, 20, 4724. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20064724
Park SK, Jo H-K, Song E. Mental Health and Smoking-Related Determinants of Alcohol Drinking Experience in Korean Adolescents. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2023; 20(6):4724. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20064724
Chicago/Turabian StylePark, Sook Kyoung, Hae-Kyung Jo, and Eunju Song. 2023. "Mental Health and Smoking-Related Determinants of Alcohol Drinking Experience in Korean Adolescents" International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 20, no. 6: 4724. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20064724