Demographic trends in alcohol use: the value of a surveillance system

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dc.contributor.authorTaylor, A.
dc.contributor.authorCampostrini, S.
dc.contributor.authorBeilby, J.
dc.date.issued2013
dc.description.abstractObjective: To determine trends in alcohol consumption in South Australia. Methods: Data collection from 2003 to 2011. Time series trends overall and by age, sex, education level, and income by proportion of drinkers, mean number of drinks, drinking less than one day, drinking on six or more days per week, lifetime alcohol risk and injury risk. Results: An overall decline in the proportion of alcohol drinkers, an increase in the overall proportion of adults drinking alcohol less than one day per week. No overall change in mean number of drinks consumed per day but with differences by demographic groups. Conclusion: This study presents multiple consumption-related variables over time and has highlighted important demographic variations in alcohol consumption.
dc.description.statementofresponsibilityAnne W. Taylor, Stefano Campostrini, Justin Beilby
dc.identifier.citationAmerican Journal of Health Behavior, 2013; 37(5):641-653
dc.identifier.doi10.5993/AJHB.37.5.8
dc.identifier.issn1087-3244
dc.identifier.issn1945-7359
dc.identifier.orcidTaylor, A. [0000-0002-4422-7974]
dc.identifier.orcidCampostrini, S. [0000-0002-7113-4458]
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2440/78809
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherPng Publications
dc.rightsCopyright status unknown
dc.source.urihttps://doi.org/10.5993/ajhb.37.5.8
dc.subjectAlcohol
dc.subjectDemographics
dc.subjectSurveillance
dc.subjectRisk factor
dc.titleDemographic trends in alcohol use: the value of a surveillance system
dc.typeJournal article
pubs.publication-statusPublished

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