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Binge drinking

Binge drinking

Period: April 2011
Questions: In the past 30 days, 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 30 days?



Number of times Male
Number (%)
Female
Number (%)
Overall
Number (%)
No 843 (87.0%) 1 120 (97.0%) 1 963 (92.5%)
Yes, one time 39 (4.0%) 16 (1.4%) 54 (2.6%)
Yes, twice 25 (2.6%) 6 (0.5%) 31 (1.5%)
Yes, three times or more 60 (6.2%) 11 (1.0%) 71 (3.4%)
Unknown/Missing/Outliers 3 (0.3%) 1 (0.1%) 4 (0.2%)
Total 969 (100.0%) 1 154 (100.0%) 2 123 (100.0%)

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