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Table 1 Description of the characteristics of the study population (n = 383 participants)

From: First results of the French OCTOPUS survey among festival attendees: a latent class analysis

Variable

Musical genre of the festival, n (%)

 Electronic

180 (47.0)

 Eclectic

134 (35.0)

 Dub

69 (18.0)

Gender, n (%)

 Male

249 (65.2)

 Female

132 (34.6)

 Transgender

1 (0.3)

Age (years), n (%)

 18–24

143 (37.3)

 25–29

117 (30.6)

 ≥ 30

123 (32.1)

Region of residence, n (%)

 Pays de la Loire

282 (73.8)

 Bretagne

37 (9.7)

 Other regions

63 (16.5)

Employment status, n (%)

 Employed

237 (63.5)

 Student

89 (23.9)

 Unemployed

34 (9.1)

 Volunteer (association, civic service)

12 (3.1)

 Retired

1 (0.3)

Education level, n (%)

 Higher education

244 (64.0)

 High school/baccalaureate diploma

96 (25.2)

 First stage of primary or secondary education (collège)

41 (10.8)

Household type, n (%)

 Living alone

166 (44.9)

 Living as a couple

103 (27.8)

 Living with their parents

45 (12.2)

 Living with other people

56 (15.1)

Long-term disease, n (%)

45 (11.9)

Long-term drug treatment, n (%)

37 (9.9)

Tobacco consumption, n (%)

 Party use

36 (9.5)

 Unknown or < 5 cigarettes/day

60 (15.7)

 5–10 cigarettes/day

113 (29.7)

 > 10 cigarettes/day

98 (25.7)

 None

74 (19.4)

Alcohol consumptiona, n (%)

 Party

146 (38.1)

 Occasional

118 (30.8)

 Moderate

71 (18.5)

 High

38 (9.9)

 None

10 (2.6)

Binge drinkingb, number of times per month, n (%)

 Any

35 (9.2)

 ≤ 1 time

110 (29.0)

 2–4 times

133 (35.1)

 > 4 times

101 (26.7)

  1. Missing values: < 1%: gender, region of residence, education level, tobacco consumption; 1–4%: Employment status, household type, long-term disease, long-term drug treatment, binge drinking
  2. aOccasional: up to 1 unit of alcohol per day, moderate: up to 2 units of alcohol per day for females and 3 units of alcohol per day for males, high: more than 2 units of alcohol per day for females and 3 units of alcohol per day for males
  3. b6 or more drinks on one occasion