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Table 3 Alcohol consumption frequency by uncontrollability and exaltation

From: Alcohol consumption and accentuated personality traits among young adults in Romania: a cross-sectional study

Personality traits

AC frequency

Daily

3–4 times per week

On weekends

Only on special occasions

Uncontrollabilitya

Normal

20.0

33.8

25.9

37.3

Accentuation

60.0

46.2

36.1

41.7

Strong accentuation

20.0

15.4

35.4

19.6

Significant accentuation

0

4.6

2.7

1.4

Exaltationb

Normal

0

24.6

12.5

9.3

Accentuation

40.0

36.9

39.2

34.7

Strong accentuation

60.0

18.5

32.3

33.6

Significant accentuation

0

20.0

16.0

22.3

  1. aPearson’s chi-square test = 39.85, p < 0.001, bPearson’s chi-square test = 26.58, p < 0.01; all df = 9