Table 2.

Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome by gender and daily alcohol intake quartiles. Maracaibo, 2015.

	With Metabolic Syndrome		χ 2 (p)∗
	n	%
Females			9.332 (0.053)
Nondrinkers	407	41.7
<3.80 g/day	12	22.6
3.80–10.41 g/day	14	31.1
10.42–28.40 g/day	24	41.4
≥28.41 g/day	17	42.5
Males			6.763 (0.149)
Nondrinkers	247	42.4
<9.54 g/day	49	41.2
9.54–28.40 g/day	71	49.0
28.41–47.33 g/day	49	55.1
≥47.34 g/day	56	45.5

^∗Pearson's Chi-squared test.