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. 2020 Oct 2;69(39):1428–1433. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.mm6939a6

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The figure is a bar chart showing the average annual number of deaths attributable to excessive alcohol use, by sex and age group, in the United States during 2011–2015. — Average annual number of deaths attributable to excessive alcohol use,* by sex and age group — United States, 2011–2015

* In the Alcohol-Related Disease Impact application (https://www.cdc.gov/ARDI), deaths attributable to excessive alcohol use include deaths from 1) conditions that are 100% alcohol-attributable, 2) deaths caused by acute conditions that involved binge drinking, and 3) deaths caused by chronic conditions that involved medium (>1 to ≤2 drinks of alcohol [women] or >2 to ≤4 drinks [men]) or high (>2 drinks of alcohol [women] or >4 drinks [men]) levels of average daily alcohol consumption.