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Binge drinking

Binge drinking

Period : October 2005
Questions : During the last month, did you drink at least 5 glasses or cans of alcoholic drinks on one occasion? That may mean the total number of glasses and cans of any type of alcohol, and one occasion means period of a few hours. If yes, how many times did you do this in the last month?



Number of times Male
Number(%)
Female
Number(%)
Overall
Number(%)
No 864 (84.7%) 1108 (96.6%) 1972 (91.0%)
Yes, one time 58 (5.7%) 15 (1.3%) 73 (3.4%)
Yes, twice 32 (3.1%) 13 (1.1%) 45 (2.1%)
Yes, three times or more 66 (6.4%) 12 (1.0%) 77 (3.6%)
Yes, but frequency unknown 1 (0.1%) 0 (0.0%) 1 (<0.05%)
Total 1021 (100.0%) 1147 (100.0%) 2168 (100.0%)

Note: Add-ups may not be equal to total due to rounding.