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Scottish Health Survey 2014 - volume 1: main report
Presents results for the Scottish Health Survey 2014, providing information on the health and factors relating to health of people living in Scotland.
Table 2.9 Number of days on which drank alcohol in the past week, 2014, by age and sex
| Aged 16 and over and drank alcohol in past week | 2014 | |||||||
| % who drank on >5 days / mean number of days drank alcohol in last weeka |
Age | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65-74 | 75+ | ||
| % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | |
| Men | ||||||||
| Number of days on which drank alcohol in the past weeka | ||||||||
| Drank on >5 days | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 26 | 35 | 11 |
| Mean number of days | 2.0 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 2.7 |
| SE of the mean | 0.19 | 0.11 | 0.13 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.16 | 0.22 | 0.06 |
| Women | ||||||||
| Number of days on which drank alcohol in the past weeka | ||||||||
| Drank on >5 days | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 28 | 8 |
| Mean number of days | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 2.4 |
| SE of the mean | 0.15 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.10 | 0.14 | 0.16 | 0.26 | 0.05 |
| All Adults | ||||||||
| Number of days on which drank alcohol in the past weeka | ||||||||
| Drank on >5 days | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 32 | 10 |
| Mean number of days | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 2.6 |
| SE of the mean | 0.14 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.13 | 0.20 | 0.05 |
| Bases (weighted): | ||||||||
| Men | 164 | 229 | 231 | 279 | 253 | 186 | 95 | 1437 |
| Women | 156 | 198 | 219 | 283 | 210 | 142 | 92 | 1301 |
| All adults | 320 | 427 | 450 | 562 | 464 | 328 | 188 | 2738 |
| Bases (unweighted): | ||||||||
| Men | 110 | 161 | 197 | 242 | 261 | 248 | 127 | 1346 |
| Women | 109 | 176 | 246 | 265 | 253 | 204 | 107 | 1360 |
| All adults | 219 | 337 | 443 | 507 | 514 | 452 | 234 | 2706 |
a Of those who drank alcohol in the last week
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