RI Department of Health

 

                    Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

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                       PREVALENCE OF BINGE DRINKING* DURING PAST MONTH BY GENDER

                                        RHODE ISLAND ADULTS AGES 18 AND OLDER, 2000

PREVALENCE OF BINGE DRINKING* DURING PAST MONTH BY GENDER

Gender

 

  Binge Drinking

   Not Binge Drinking

Female

%
n

8
199

92
2220

Male

 %
  n

24
370

76
1168

           

 % = Percentage.   Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.  

                

 n  = Cell size.  Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50 .      

*Had five or more alcoholic drinks on one or more occasion in past month.

 Data Source: 2000 Rhode Island Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System  

Office Of Health Statistics 

CDC Trend Data On Binge Drinking for Rhode Island