Table 1.

Estimated Prevalence of Alcoholic LiverDisease (ALD) in USUsing NHANES DataComparingYears 2001–2002 and 2015-2016.²⁹

Alcoholic Liver Disease (ALD)	Year: 2001–2002	Year: 2015–2016
Overall weighted Prevalence of ALD	8.8% (95% CI: 7.6–9.9)	8.1% (95% CI: 6.5–9.6)
ALD with Stage ≥3 Fibrosis	2.2% (95% CI: 0.4–4.0)	6.6% (95% CI: 2.0–9.9)
Prevalence of ALD in Men	9.7% (95% CI: 7.9–11.4)	9.0% (95% CI: 6.2–11.7)
Prevalence of ALD in Women	8.0% (95% CI: 6.3–9.7)	7.2% (95% CI: 5.9–8.5)
Prevalence of ALD with Stage ≥3 Fibrosis in Men	2.4% (95% CI: 0.01–9.0)	7.3% (95% CI: 0.01–15.5)
Prevalence of ALD with Stage ≥3 fibrosis in Women	2.6% (95% CI: 0.4–4.8)	4.6% (95% CI: 0.01–9.2)

Abbreviation: ALD, Alcohol-associated liver disease.