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Data tables for figures 9.1-9.3:
Data table for figure 9.1. Percent of adults aged 18 years and over with excessive alcohol consumption: United States, 1997-2001

Year

Percent

95% confidence Interval

1997

9.5

9.0-10.0

1998

8.7

8.3-9.1

1999

9.5

9.0-10.0

2000

8.7

8.3-9.1

2001

9.5

9.1-9.9

 
Data table for figure 9.2. Percent of adults aged 18 years and
over with excessive alcohol consumption, by age group and sex:
United States, 2001

Age and sex

Percent

95% confidence Interval

18-24 years
Total
Men
Women

16.9
24.8
8.9

15.0-18.7
21.9-27.7
7.2-10.6

25-44 years
Total
Men
Women

11.9
19.0
5.3

11.3-12.6
17.9-20.0
4.7-5.8

45-64 years
Total
Men
Women

7.2
12.6
2.1

6.5-7.8
11.3-13.8
1.7-2.6

65 years and over
Total
Men
Women

1.9
3.9
0.4

1.5-2.3
3.0-4.7
0.2-0.6

 
Data table for figure 9.3. Age-sex-adjusted percent of adults aged 18 years and over with excessive alcohol consumption, by race/ethnicity: United States, 2001

Race/ethnicity

Percent1

95% confidence interval

Hispanic

8.3

7.5-9.1

White non-Hispanic

10.7

10.2-11.2

Black non-Hispanic

5.3

4.5-6.2

1Estimates are age-sex-adjusted to a year 2000 standard population using four age groups: 18-24 years, 25-44 years, 45-64 years, and 65 years and over.

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