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. 2018 Jun 14;18:735. doi: 10.1186/s12889-018-5660-x

Table 2.

Proportions of risky drinking (AUDIT ≥8) for males, females and both genders according to sociodemographics

Males (%) Females (%) Both genders (%)
18.1 7.5 11.0
Age
  ≤ 39 26.5 12.4 16.7
  ≥ 40 14.7 5.2 8.4
Educational level
 Primary/secondary 21.3 8.6 12.9
 University/college 17.0 7.2 10.3
Living status
 Living alone 31.4 12.4 18.3
 Living with others 16.1 6.7 9.8
Marital status
 Unmarried 26.3 10.9 15.6
 Married 12.4 4.8 7.4
Children
 No children 33.5 16.8 22.6
 Children 13.8 5.2 8.0
Children in household
 No children in household 23.2 10.5 14.6
 Children in household 14.3 5.3 8.2
Work position
 Worker 19.6 7.9 11.3
 Manager 13.8 5.4 9.3