Descriptive statistics for males and females are presented in supplemental Table 3. Multigroup analysis was conducted for the path model examining sensation seeking and social support as indirect pathways linking alc-GPS to alcohol use. Wald test of constraining all of the paths linking alc-GPS, sensation seeking, social support, and alcohol use to be equal across sex was not statistically significant (χ2 = 11.76, df = 7, p = .11), suggesting that the patterns of associations between alc-GPS, sensation seeking, social support, and alcohol use were similar for males and females (see supplemental Table 4.
