Table 1.
Descriptive information on the number of individuals, group proportions, age‐adjusted mean yearly volume of consumption and prevalence of monthly heavy episodic drinking for groups with basic, intermediate and high education: Men, aged 25–79 years
| Education | Basic | Intermediate | High | Total | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | n | % | Mean volume | % HED | n | % | Mean volume | % HED | n | % | Mean volume | % HED | n |
| 2004 | 1428 | 19.1 | 5.66 | 48.1 | 3533 | 47.4 | 6.24 | 47.5 | 2467 | 33.1 | 6.88 | 44.4 | 7460 |
| 2005 | 1431 | 19.2 | 5.26 | 45.2 | 3429 | 46.1 | 5.93 | 46.9 | 2563 | 34.4 | 6.62 | 43.4 | 7446 |
| 2006 | 1475 | 19.8 | 5.47 | 44.4 | 3446 | 46.3 | 6.14 | 47.1 | 2494 | 33.5 | 6.80 | 42.9 | 7441 |
| 2007 | 1276 | 17.3 | 5.22 | 45.9 | 3444 | 46.6 | 5.93 | 46.4 | 2638 | 35.7 | 6.32 | 41.2 | 7386 |
| 2008 | 1244 | 16.9 | 5.34 | 43.4 | 3443 | 46.8 | 6.33 | 43.4 | 2642 | 35.9 | 6.67 | 38.0 | 7351 |
| 2009 | 1204 | 16.3 | 4.79 | 40.8 | 3398 | 45.9 | 5.95 | 41.4 | 2780 | 37.6 | 6.32 | 37.1 | 7401 |
| 2010 | 1123 | 15.3 | 4.63 | 42.2 | 3448 | 46.9 | 5.41 | 41.8 | 2767 | 37.7 | 5.93 | 38.2 | 7349 |
| 2011 | 1127 | 15.2 | 4.56 | 40.9 | 3315 | 44.8 | 5.30 | 42.0 | 2940 | 39.7 | 5.81 | 35.5 | 7400 |
| 2012 | 1037 | 14.1 | 4.91 | 47.9 | 3317 | 45.1 | 5.74 | 45.6 | 2969 | 40.4 | 6.28 | 38.1 | 7349 |
| 2013 | 1051 | 14.1 | 4.65 | 42.1 | 3384 | 45.3 | 5.75 | 43.1 | 2997 | 40.1 | 6.17 | 37.7 | 7468 |
| 2014 | 903 | 13.5 | 4.01 | 41.1 | 3032 | 45.5 | 4.90 | 41.6 | 2669 | 40.0 | 5.15 | 34.6 | 6670 |
HED, heavy episodic drinking.