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Drinking status/health condition |
Both sexes age 18+ |
Male |
Female |
|
Est. |
SE |
Est. |
SE |
Est. |
SE |
|
Light drinker
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Enlarged liver, yellow jaundice cirrhosis, hepatitis, or other liver disease |
3.2 |
0.7 |
3.7 |
1.1 |
2.7 |
0.8 |
|
Emphysema |
3.8 |
0.7 |
5.4 |
1.4 |
2.1 |
0.6 |
|
Arthritis, osteoporosis or any other joint or bone disease |
93.5 |
4.0 |
77.6 |
5.0 |
110.0 |
5.7 |
|
Vitamin deficiencies or anemia |
22.0 |
1.8 |
5.6 |
1.4 |
38.9 |
3.2 |
|
Cancer |
8.9 |
1.1 |
7.5 |
1.4 |
10.3 |
1.7 |
|
Diabetes |
7.7 |
1.2 |
9.0 |
2.0 |
6.3 |
1.1 |
|
Convulsions or epilepsy |
1.4 |
0.5 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Stomach ulcer |
25.1 |
1.9 |
18.3 |
2.4 |
32.2 |
2.9 |
|
Gastritis |
21.1 |
1.8 |
15.7 |
2.3 |
26.6 |
2.8 |
|
Ulcer, gastritis, or other stomach disease |
42.0 |
2.5 |
31.7 |
3.2 |
52.6 |
3.9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
High blood cholesterol, high blood
fat, or high lipid content |
34.2 |
2.4 |
34.3 |
3.6 |
34.0 |
3.0 |
|
Hardening of the arteries or arteriosclerosis |
3.1 |
0.7 |
4.1 |
1.1 |
2.0 |
0.7 |
|
High blood pressure |
43.9 |
2.7 |
43.6 |
4.1 |
44.2 |
3.5 |
|
Chest pain or angina pectoris |
25.3 |
2.0 |
25.4 |
3.0 |
25.1 |
2.6 |
|
Rapid heart beat or tachycardia |
20.3 |
1.8 |
15.1 |
2.3 |
25.7 |
2.7 |
|
Heart attack or myocardia infarction |
5.0 |
0.8 |
7.0 |
1.5 |
2.8 |
0.7 |
|
Stroke or cerebrovascular accident |
2.6 |
0.6 |
3.9 |
1.0 |
-- |
-- |
|
Any of the above circulatory diseases |
100.4 |
4.0 |
97.3 |
5.9 |
103.7 |
5.2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Any of the above diseases |
159.1 |
4.7 |
123.9 |
6.1 |
195.5 |
6.8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Moderate Drinker |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Enlarged liver, yellow jaundice cirrhosis, hepatitis, or other liver disease |
3.4 |
0.8 |
4.3 |
1.1 |
-- |
-- |
|
Emphysema |
4.4 |
1.0 |
3.9 |
1.1 |
5.2 |
2.1 |
|
Arthritis, osteoporosis or any other joint or bone disease |
78.0 |
3.4 |
68.4 |
4.3 |
95.0 |
5.6 |
|
Vitamin deficiencies or anemia |
17.3 |
1.7 |
5.8 |
1.3 |
37.7 |
4.0 |
|
Cancer |
8.8 |
1.3 |
7.8 |
1.8 |
10.6 |
1.9 |
|
Diabetes |
8.4 |
1.2 |
8.6 |
1.6 |
8.2 |
2.1 |
|
Convulsions or epilepsy |
1.3 |
0.4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Stomach ulcer |
22.4 |
2.0 |
21.0 |
2.7 |
24.8 |
3.0 |
|
Gastritis |
18.5 |
1.7 |
15.1 |
2.0 |
24.4 |
3.3 |
|
Ulcer, gastritis, or other stomach disease |
37.1 |
2.5 |
32.7 |
3.1 |
45.0 |
4.2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
High blood cholesterol, high blood fat, or high lipid content |
27.8 |
2.1 |
28.6 |
2.8 |
26.3 |
2.8 |
|
Hardening of the arteries or arteriosclerosis |
4.6 |
0.7 |
5.7 |
1.1 |
2.8 |
0.8 |
|
High blood pressure |
43.2 |
3.0 |
44.6 |
4.2 |
40.5 |
3.6 |
|
Chest pain or angina pectoris |
22.9 |
2.1 |
22.2 |
2.8 |
24.1 |
2.9 |
|
Rapid heart beat or tachycardia |
19.0 |
1.9 |
13.1 |
1.9 |
29.3 |
3.4 |
|
Heart attack or myocardia infarction |
4.0 |
0.9 |
4.9 |
1.1 |
-- |
-- |
|
Stroke or cerebrovascular accident |
3.2 |
0.7 |
3.5 |
0.9 |
-- |
-- |
|
Any of the above circulatory diseases |
94.7 |
4.2 |
93.8 |
5.7 |
96.3 |
5.5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Any of the above diseases |
136.7 |
4.6 |
115.9 |
5.8 |
173.5 |
7.3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Heavier drinker |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Enlarged liver, yellow jaundice cirrhosis, hepatitis, or other liver disease |
9.8 |
1.8 |
9.2 |
2.0 |
11.7 |
4.1 |
|
Emphysema |
9.3 |
2.3 |
11.3 |
3.0 |
-- |
-- |
|
Arthritis, osteoporosis or any other joint or bone disease |
90.3 |
5.8 |
75.1 |
6.2 |
140.3 |
15.3 |
|
Vitamin deficiencies or anemia |
14.8 |
2.5 |
6.3 |
1.7 |
42.9 |
8.2 |
|
Cancer |
17.3 |
2.6 |
13.9 |
2.7 |
28.3 |
7.4 |
|
Diabetes |
10.7 |
2.1 |
8.6 |
2.0 |
17.5 |
5.9 |
|
Convulsions or epilepsy |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Stomach ulcer |
37.1 |
4.3 |
37.8 |
4.7 |
34.8 |
7.5 |
|
Gastritis |
18.7 |
2.8 |
15.0 |
3.0 |
31.1 |
7.0 |
|
Ulcer, gastritis, or other stomach disease |
52.4 |
4.9 |
49.0 |
5.4 |
63.6 |
9.8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
High blood cholesterol, high blood fat, or high lipid content |
39.3 |
4.4 |
36.8 |
4.3 |
47.6 |
10.2 |
|
Hardening of the arteries or arteriosclerosis |
2.7 |
0.9 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
High blood pressure |
55.8 |
4.8 |
55.0 |
4.8 |
58.5 |
11.2 |
|
Chest pain or angina pectoris |
30.1 |
3.9 |
31.1 |
4.7 |
27.0 |
6.4 |
|
Rapid heart beat or tachycardia |
17.8 |
2.5 |
17.0 |
3.0 |
20.4 |
4.8 |
|
Heart attack or myocardia infarction |
6.5 |
1.6 |
7.1 |
2.0 |
-- |
-- |
|
Stroke or cerebrovascular accident |
5.3 |
1.5 |
4.8 |
1.7 |
-- |
-- |
|
Any of the above circulatory diseases |
115.8 |
7.4 |
113.7 |
7.8 |
122.7 |
14.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Any of the above diseases |
174.3 |
8.3 |
149.0 |
8.9 |
257.3 |
19.1 |
[1] Light drinker: fewer than 3 drinks per week on average. Moderate drinker: 3 to fewer than 14 drinks per week on average. Heavier drinker: 2 or more drinks per day on average.
[2] Current drinker: 12 or more drinks of alcohol in past year.
-- Fewer than 10 respondents in this cell.
Note: Table abbreviates Est. for estimate and SE for standard error. A medical condition was not counted unless the respondent also indicated that a doctor or other health professional had diagnosed the condition.
Source: Alcohol Epidemiologic Data System. Stinson, F.S.; Yi, H.; Grant, B.F.; Chou, P.; Dawson, D.A.; and Pickering, R. Drinking in the United States: Main Findings from the 1992 National Longitudinal Alcohol Epidemiologic Survey (NLAES). U.S. Alcohol Epidemiologic Data Reference Manual, Vol. 6, 1st Edition. Rockville, MD: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Division of Biometry and Epidemiology (November 1998).