Table 2 |
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Frequency of occasions with heavy episodic drinking (HED) defined as 4/5 drinks or more on one occasion, n = 1186. |
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HED |
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Age |
Gender |
Never |
Less than once a month |
At least once a month and less than once a week |
At least once a week |
No. of participants |
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% |
% |
% |
% |
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18–20 years |
Male |
6,3 |
9,8 |
50,9 |
33,0 |
112 |
|
Female |
14,7 |
14,7 |
50,0 |
20,6 |
136 |
|
|
21–25 years |
Male |
4,5 |
9,1 |
43,5 |
42,9 |
375 |
|
Female |
8,7 |
12,0 |
56,6 |
22,7 |
401 |
|
|
26–30 years |
Male |
13,3 |
20,0 |
46,7 |
20,0 |
30 |
|
Female |
25,9 |
24,1 |
38,9 |
11,1 |
54 |
|
|
31–35 years |
Male |
0 |
28,6 |
42,9 |
28,6 |
7 |
|
Female |
21,7 |
39,1 |
26,1 |
13,0 |
23 |
|
|
> 35 years |
Male |
22,2 |
44,4 |
22,2 |
11,1 |
9 |
|
Female |
43,6 |
30,8 |
17,9 |
7,7 |
39 |
|
|
All ages |
Male |
5,6 |
10,7 |
44,8 |
38,8 |
533 |
|
Female |
13,9 |
15,6 |
50,4 |
20,1 |
653 |
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Andersson et al. BMC Public Health 2009 9:229 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-9-229 |
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