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Weekly alcohol consumption causing harm in England 2017, by gender and age
Weekly alcohol consumption causing harm in England 2017, by gender and age
Weekly alcohol consumption causing an increased risk to health in England in 2017, by gender and age
by Conor Stewart,
last edited
Jan 9, 2019
This statistic displays the results of a health survey, showing the proportion of respondents who consumed more than 14 units of alcohol per week in England in 2017, by age. According to the source these levels of consumption are considered to cause an 'increased risk' to men and women in England. In that year, 19 percent of men aged between 16 and 24 years old and 13 percent of women aged between 16 and 24 years old consumed over 14 units per week.
Weekly alcohol consumption causing an increased risk to health in England in 2017, by gender and age
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| Men - more than 14 units per week | Women - more than 14 units per week | |
|---|---|---|
| 16-24 years | 19% | 13% |
| 25-34 years | 27% | 13% |
| 35-44 years | 25% | 13% |
| 45-54 years | 30% | 18% |
| 55-64 years | 36% | 21% |
| 65-74 years | 32% | 14% |
| 75+ years | 25% | 7% |
| Men - more than 14 units per week | Women - more than 14 units per week | |
|---|---|---|
| 16-24 years | 19% | 13% |
| 25-34 years | 27% | 13% |
| 35-44 years | 25% | 13% |
| 45-54 years | 30% | 18% |
| 55-64 years | 36% | 21% |
| 65-74 years | 32% | 14% |
| 75+ years | 25% | 7% |
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by Conor Stewart,
last edited
Jan 9, 2019
This statistic displays the results of a health survey, showing the proportion of respondents who consumed more than 14 units of alcohol per week in England in 2017, by age. According to the source these levels of consumption are considered to cause an 'increased risk' to men and women in England. In that year, 19 percent of men aged between 16 and 24 years old and 13 percent of women aged between 16 and 24 years old consumed over 14 units per week.
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- NHS Digital
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- Release date
- December 2018
- Region
- United Kingdom (England)
- Survey time period
- 2017
- Number of respondents
- 7,736*
- Age group
- 16 years and older
- Method of interview
- Face-to-face interview
- Supplementary notes
- * Weighted bases: n (men)= 3,771; (women)= 3,964.
Source
- Source
- NHS Digital
- Show further sources information
- Show publisher information
- Release date
- December 2018
More information
- Region
- United Kingdom (England)
- Survey time period
- 2017
- Number of respondents
- 7,736*
- Age group
- 16 years and older
- Method of interview
- Face-to-face interview
- Supplementary notes
- * Weighted bases: n (men)= 3,771; (women)= 3,964.
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