Relative hazard of long-term care placement by alcohol use categories Moderate drinking was used as the reference category (dashed lines). The fully-adjusted model controlled for age, gender, marital status, educational attainment, household income, smoking status, body mass index, physical activity, Health Utilities Index Mark 3, non-specific psychological distress, perceived social support, number of medications, number of potentially life-threatening conditions, number of other chronic conditions, and church attendance. Error bars indicate 95% Confidence Interval.