Table 1.

Percentage increases in age corrected alcohol related deaths, England 1993–9

	Age (years) and sex
	<40			40–49			50–59			>59			All ages
	M		F	M		F	M		F	M		F	M		F
All alcohol related deaths	42.85			98.39*			63.01*			24.47			51.42
	36.98		53.17	98.38		98.84	74.54*		43.78	28.68		16.87	58.68		40.14
All ICD 571.3 deaths	156.03			243.82***			188.25			147.44			189.57
	184.83		115.7	276.4*		202.36	234.33*		124.55*	181.18		99.24	228.06		137.50
All alcohol related deaths other than ICD 571.3	15.86			58.95			31.1			6.89			24.13
	7.94		33.0	57.62		61.15	37.61		19.3	6.98		5.62	26.98		19.33

*p<0.05; **p<0.01; ***p<0.001.

F, female; ICD, International Classification of Diseases; M, male.