Hawkesbury-Hills, high risk alcohol drinking by year,
persons aged 16 years and over, NSW, 2002-2007
persons aged 16 years and over, NSW, 2002-2007
| Hawkesbury-Hills | NSW | |||||
| Year | Males | Females | Persons | Males | Females | Persons |
| 2002-2004 | 13.3 (8.0-18.5) | 6.8 (3.5-10.2) | 10.3 (7.0-13.5) | 16.7 (15.7-17.8) | 11.3 (10.5-12.1) | 14.2 (13.5-14.9) |
| 2005-2007 | 11.0 (5.6-16.3) | 5.9 (2.9-8.8) | 8.2 (5.2-11.2) | 12.5 (11.5-13.4) | 6.7 (6.2-7.3) | 9.5 (9.0-10.1) |
| Note: | Estimates are based on the following numbers of respondents: Hawkesbury-Hills : 2002-2004 - 590, and 2005-2007 - 676. NSW : 2002-2004 - 25095, and 2005-2007 - 26699. The indicator includes those who consume alcohol and have had [11 or more if male/7 or more if female] drinks in a day. The questions used to define the indicator were: How often do you usually drink alcohol? In the last 4 weeks how often have you had [11 or more if male/7 or more if female] drinks in a day? Based on the NHMRC Australian Alcohol Guidelines. |
| Source: | New South Wales Population Health Survey 2007 (HOIST). Centre for Epidemiology and Research, NSW Department of Health. |
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| Produced by: | Centre for Epidemiology and Research, Population Health Division, NSW Department of Health. |
| Last updated on: | 1 November 2008 |